Putin, Trump express willingness to cooperate: Kremlin

MOSCOW, Jan. 29 (NsNewsWire) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to stabilize and deepen bilateral cooperation during a phone conversation on Saturday, the Kremlin said. “The two sides expressed willingness to work actively together to stabilize and develop Russian-American cooperation on a constructive basis, as equals, and to mutual benefit,” […]

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U.S. judge issues emergency partial stay on Trump’s “Muslim ban”

NEW YORK, Jan. 29 (NsNewsWire) — A U.S. federal judge issued an emergency stay on Saturday that bars the U.S. government from deporting some of those subject to President Donald Trump’s newly-imposed “Muslim ban,” local media reported. The ruling presented the first legal challenge against the executive order Trump signed Friday on slapping a 90-day […]

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Egypt opens Gaza crossing for 1st time this year

GAZA, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) — Egyptian authorities opened Saturday the Rafah border crossing for the first time since the beginning of this year, said an official of the Islamic Hamas movement. Hamas-run ministry of interior said in an emailed press statement that Egypt has opened the crossing for four days to allow hundreds of Palestinians […]

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Migrant children suffer sexual abuse by smugglers: EU Commissioner

VALLETTA, Jan. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Some migrant children were suffering sexual abuse at the hands of people smugglers, a senior European Union official said on Friday. Dimitris Avramopoulos, EU Commissioner for migration, home affairs and citizenship, made the remarks when addressing a conference in Malta titled “Lost in migration: Working together to protect children from […]

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U.S., Mexican presidents speak by phone amid row over wall

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. President Donald Trump and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Friday held an hour-long telephone talk amid the dispute over a border wall. “With respect to the payment for the border wall, both presidents recognized their clear and very public difference between their stances on this very sensitive issue,” […]

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Trump signs order to vet refugees, citing terrorist threats

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday enacting a vetting process for refugees coming into the United States, in the name of guarding against terrorist threats. “We want to ensure that we are not admitting into our country the very threats our soldiers are fighting overseas,” Trump said, […]

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Canadian Journalism Foundation announces CJF-Globe and Mail Internship for Investigative Journalism

  DHAKA, Jan. 26 (NsNewsWire) — Further bolstering its awards and fellowships program, the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) has announced the new CJF-Globe and Mail Internship for Investigative Journalism. According to a recent information statement available on the Canadian Journalism Foundation’s website, this internship will bring a journalist to The Globe and Mail to pursue […]

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Samsung Mobile Bangladesh brings unique experience zone for its visitors at the Samsung pavilion at the “Smartphone and Tab Expo 2017”

DHAKA, Jan. 26 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Mobile Bangladesh introduces the multi-player VR gaming zone and an augmented reality photo booth at its pavilion in “Smartphone and Tab Expo 2017”. It also showcases its New Superphone the Galaxy C9 Pro for the first time at the Expo. Besides, customers can pre-book this Smartphone in the ‘Smartphone […]

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Robi’s airtel brings the youth community closer with the launch of #Yolo

DHAKA, Jan. 26 (NsNewsWire) — The leading youth brand of the country- airtel has set out to bring the youth community closer together over a social-circle named Yolo. Members of this exclusive circle will be able to enjoy unbeatable call rates and internet packs. Yolo aims to celebrate the unbridled spirit of the youth over […]

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