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US Justice Dept misses deadline to release full Epstein files, cites victim protection concerns

close friends

Trump’s name hardly appears in released Epstein files

Antonio Costa

European Union approves EUR90 billion support package for Ukraine for 2026-27

Dhaka

Protests continue in Dhaka, partially demolished house of Sheikh Mujibur vandalised

Bangladesh simmers

As Bangladesh simmers after violent riot, former PM Khaleed Zia’s son to return home on Dec 25

American politicians

‘Rich and powerful men will be held accountable,’ says US representative Ro Khanna ahead of Epstein files release

Dhaka

Media offices torched, journalists targeted; uneasy calm in Dhaka after night of violent riot following Osman Hadi’s death

Brown University

US: Brown University shooting suspect found dead in storage facility

American investors

TikTok signs deal to sell its US entity to American investors

deadline

US Justice Dept in race against time as deadline nears for Epstein file release

Florida

US holds first G20 Sherpa meeting without South Africa, launches working groups on economic priorities

Communist Party (CPI

After third-term win, Oli calls on cadres to confront interim Nepal government

Europe

Ukraine’s ‘resilience’ can weaken Putin’s ability to prolong war: Zelenskyy

chemical substances

Trump loosens curbs on Marijuana, encourages research

John F Kennedy Center

Trustees’ Board renames John F Kennedy Center to Trump-Kennedy Center

Chattogram.

Bangladesh: Protesters hold sit-in outside Indian Assistant HC in Chattogram

federal government

Trump admin announces crackdown against transgender care to minors, draws flak from medical community

attack

25 journos rescued as blaze of activist’s death engulfs Bangladesh

civilian honour

PM Modi conferred with Order of Oman by Sultan Haitham bin Tarik in Muscat

conflict

Zelenskyy pleads for aid as Ukraine claims Russia wants to drag war into next year