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Over 13,000 Bangladeshis currently studying in the US, an all-time high

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Gold inches higher as investors focus on US inflation data

Crude oil pouring out of a barrel. File Photo: Reuters
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Oil prices ease on worries of waning demand in US and China

FILE PHOTO: US President Joe Biden shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping as they meet on the sidelines of the G20 leaders' summit in Bali, Indonesia, November 14, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
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Biden to meet Xi on Wednesday in San Francisco Bay area, US says

People sign “I love you,” while gathered at a vigil for the victims of mass shootings days earlier on 29 October 2023, outside the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston, Maine. Two senators from Maine are asking the US Army inspector general to provide a full accounting of interactions with a reservist before he killed multiple people at a bowling alley and bar. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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US senators seek answers from Army after reservist killed 18 in Maine

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at the Muqata in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, November 5, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
Hamas-Israel war

Palestinian president presses US to secure Gaza ceasefire as refugee camp struck

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, during his visit to Israel, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel November 3, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
Hamas-Israel war

Blinken urges humanitarian pause; Netanyahu tells him not without hostages' release

Palestinians gather at the site of Israeli strikes on houses in Bureij in the central Gaza Strip,November 2, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Fayq Abu Mostafa
Hamas-Israel war

Blinken urges Israel to take steps to avoid civilian casualties as Gaza death toll soars

A Palestinian boy rides a bike, as Emergency personnel and people check the damage at the site of Israeli strikes on houses, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 29, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Hamas-Israel war

US says burden on Israel to distinguish between Hamas, Gaza civilians

A general view during a meeting of the Security Council on the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., October 24, 2023. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Hamas-Israel war

How US used its veto power at UN to support Israel

A trader works on the trading floor after the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, US, February 21, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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US stocks advance as earnings, guidance beat forecasts

FILE PHOTO: A US army soldier stands with his weapon at a military base in the Makhmour area near Mosul during an operation to attack Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq, October 18, 2016. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani/File Photo/File Photo
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US military steps up Middle East surveillance as threats to troops grow

File photo of US Senator Jeff Wilson. Photo: Collected
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US senator arrested in Hong Kong over gun possession, later granted bail