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Those convicted by ICT ineligible to participate in polls: Bangladesh AG
Bangladesh’s Attorney General stated that individuals convicted by the International Crimes Tribunal are barred from elections. This declaration precedes the upcoming national polls and follows the tribunal’s sentencing of Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina. The Attorney General also asserted the ICT’s authority over individuals and organizations involved in crimes against humanity.
Trump to send tariff letters to 10-12 countries tomorrow
US President Trump announced plans to send letters to 10-12 countries, detailing reciprocal tariff rates, with the process concluding by July 9. These tariffs, potentially ranging from 10-70%, are slated to take effect from August 1, promising revenue for the US.
The high price China pays for rare earths dominance
China dominates rare earth metal production, granting its government significant global trade control. This dominance has resulted in severe environmental damage, including toxic sludge in northern China and poisoned valleys in the south. The city of Baotou bears the brunt of this pollution, with its artificial lake of waste posing ongoing environmental and health risks.
Rosangel Cabrera starts fresh after finalizing divorce from MLB icon Miguel Cabrera after two decades
After a protracted legal battle that began in 2017, Rosangel Cabrera has finalized her divorce from retired MLB star Miguel Cabrera in July 2025. The couple, married in 1999, initially filed for separation years ago, with Rosangel pursuing a second legal separation before the recent resolution. While details remain private, both are reportedly ready to…
Trump talks sanctions a day after largest Russian strike on Ukraine
Amidst escalating tensions, Donald Trump expressed discontent with Vladimir Putin following Russia’s intensified attacks on Ukraine, hinting at potential sanctions. Ukraine retaliated by striking a Russian air base, showcasing its ability to target strategic assets. Trump acknowledged Ukraine’s urgent need for Patriot missiles for defense, especially with paused US military aid shipments.
Lakhs in Bihar may lose vote, ADR tells SC
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has challenged the Election Commission’s special intensive revision (SIR) of Bihar’s electoral rolls in the Supreme Court, arguing it could disenfranchise lakhs, particularly from marginalized communities. ADR contends the SIR’s documentation requirements disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, as Aadhaar and ration cards are not accepted.
Electoral roll revision: Lakhs in Bihar may lose vote, ADR tells SC
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has challenged the Election Commission’s special intensive revision (SIR) of Bihar’s electoral rolls in the Supreme Court, arguing it could disenfranchise lakhs, particularly from marginalized communities. ADR contends the SIR’s documentation requirements disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, as Aadhaar and ration cards are not accepted.
Paige Spiranac stuns fans with bold American flag swimsuit in viral July 4 celebration
Paige Spiranac’s Fourth of July post grabbed attention. She wore an American flag swimsuit and cowboy hat. The golf influencer shared the picture on social media. The post showed her holding hot dogs. Fans reacted quickly to the image. It sparked debate about sports influencers and body image. The picture went viral on social media…
NBA Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers predicted to sign $113 million Milwaukee Bucks and support Luka-LeBron deadly duo to improve title odds
Los Angeles Lakers are thinking about signing Damian Lillard. This is because LeBron James’ future with the team is not certain. Lakers want to build a strong team around James and Luka Doncic. Lillard’s scoring skills and experience could help. He is recovering from an injury and might be available at a lower cost.
