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Bangladesh signs biggest-ever Boeing deal for 14 aircraft for Biman Bangladesh Airlines fleet expansion

DHAKA, May 1 — Bangladesh yesterday signed a deal with US aircraft manufacturer Boeing to buy 14 planes for its national carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the two sides announced—the airline’s biggest-ever order, in a deal valued at $3.7 billion. Dhaka’s

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China urges US to keep ties stable, warns Taiwan is ‘biggest risk’ ahead of Trump visit

BEIJING, May 1 — China’s foreign minister on yesterday urged the United States to maintain “stability” between the two powers and warned that Taiwan posed the biggest risk, weeks before President Donald Trump visits Beijing. In a call with US Secretary

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Israeli foreign minister says Gaza-bound flotilla activists to be disembarked in Greece soon

JERUSALEM, May 1— Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said yesterday that activists detained from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla will be disembarked on the Greek coast in the coming hours, reported Anadolu Ajansi. In a statement on the X platform, Saar said

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Trump says ‘OK’ with Iran playing in US at World Cup as football diplomacy debate grows

WASHINGTON, May 1 — US President Donald Trump said he was “OK” with Iran playing their World Cup games in the United States, after FIFA chief Gianni Infantino reiterated that the team would do so despite the Middle East war.

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Musk grilled on AI profits at OpenAI trial as judge probes for-profit shift claims

OAKLAND, May 1 — Elon Musk sparred with lawyers for a third day yesterday at his California trial against OpenAI, struggling to explain why his own for-profit AI empire differs from the one he is trying to take down. “Few

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