Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has become embroiled in a tense back-and-forth on social media that prompted US President Donald Trump to announce he had ordered the repositioning of two US nuclear submarines.

A new political party formed by the students who spearheaded an anti-government movement ousting former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday rallied in Bangladesh’s capital and pledged to build a new Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday commenced the trial of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in absentia over crimes against humanity related to the violent suppression of the 2024 student-led protests.