calm

National Parliament premises on 6 August. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Bangladesh

Calm returns, but nerves still on edge

Most government officials left for home early after joining office

Police arrest a man after Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot and injured following the cabinet's away-from-home session in the town of Handlova, Slovakia, on 15 May 2024. Photo: Radovan Stoklasa/TASR via AP
World+Biz

Slovak politicians call for calming of political tensions after shooting of prime minister

Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron, attend a joint press conference, in Moscow, Russia, February 7, 2022. Photo :Reuters
Europe

France's Macron calls for calm to resolve Ukraine crisis