Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been selected to lead Bangladesh's interim government on Tuesday (Aug 6). The move came after his name was backed by the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement.

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead Bangladesh's interim government

In the final hours of Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s reign, the country’s army firmly refused to implement her curfew orders, leaving the 76-year-old leader vulnerable.

Bangladesh crisis: Army refused to implement Hasina’s curfew order before her resignation

Russia on Tuesday (Aug 6) alleged that Ukraine had launched a major offensive on its southern border region of Kursk involving hundreds of fighters, and it had rushed troops to repel the attack.

‘Difficult’ situation as Russia claims it’s battling ‘major Ukrainian offensive’

Tim Walz, a 60-year-old veteran of the US Army National Guard and former teacher, has been picked as running mate by US Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of the presidential elections.

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In an alarming development, the number of pathogens that could potentially trigger the next pandemic has risen to 30. In an updated list, published by the World Health Organization (WHO), influenza A virus, dengue virus, and monkeypox virus have been identified as ‘priority pathogens’.

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Israeli media reported a large drone attack by Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah into northern Israel on Tuesday (Aug 6). Several drones were reportedly launched, with one being intercepted and another falling in the city of Nahariya.

Hezbollah targets Israeli military sites in major drone attack, IDF flies jets over Beirut

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday (Aug 6) reportedly chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate ahead of the 2024 presidential elections. Walz has served over a decade in Congress and is currently in his second term as the governor.

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Several UK cities witnessed large violent protests over the last week, leading to the arrest of over 400 people and injuries to scores of policemen. On Monday (Aug 5), police in Plymouth were attacked as they tried to keep right-wing rioters at bay.

UK violence: 400 arrested, man assaulted in Belfast hate crime; police attacked with petrol bombs

Several cities in the United Kingdom witnessed extreme chaos on Saturday (Aug 3) as right-wing protesters turned violent and staged attacks on riot police. In Liverpool, a crowd of people threw bricks, bottles, and flares at riot police, causing injuries to security officials and damage to police vehicles.

PM Starmer offers 'full support' to police as anti-immigrant 'extremists' wreak havoc in UK cities

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Amid increased regional tensions, UK and US on Saturday asked their nationals to leave Lebanon immediately. Earlier, Sweden announced the closure of its embassy in Beirut amid concerns that the Gaza war could spill over into Lebanon's territory.

Top 10 world news: US, UK ask nationals to leave Lebanon; Bangladesh students demand PM's resignation, & more

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