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The discussion took place on 26 January 2026, when US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen met with owners and senior representatives of five leading industrial groups at the Radisson Blu Chittagong Bay View. Photo: Collected

Bangladeshi businessmen urge lifting of US visa embargo, pledge higher imports

The US Ambassador also discussed Bangladesh’s infrastructure development, trade facilitation, reducing barriers to the business environment, and boosting imports of US machinery and goods

The USS Abraham Lincoln deploys from San Diego Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California, US, 3 January 2022. Photo: Reuters

US aircraft carrier enters Middle East region, officials say

Police tape hangs in front of a makeshift memorial at the site where a man identified as Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal immigration agents trying to detain him, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, 26 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

US judge to consider pause to Minnesota crackdown as Trump dispatches border czar

The South Korean and American flags fly next to each other at Yongin, South Korea, 23 August 2016. Courtesy Ken Scar/US Army/Handout via Reuters

US, South Korea agree to deepen cooperation on nuclear-powered subs, Seoul says

Iranian women walk on a street in Tehran, Iran, January 19, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Trump says US 'armada' heading toward Iran

US President Donald Trump looks on, befrore departing for Florida from the South Lawn, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 16, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard

Trump says 'Canada lives because of the United States'

US Ambassador Brent T Christensen. Photo: Collected

US doesn't take sides in Bangladesh elections: Ambassador Christensen

Deported Bangladeshi immigrants are seen taking assistance from the Expatriates Welfare Desk at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on 20 January 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Illegal immigration: 36 more Bangladeshis sent back from US

People take part in the "Hands Off Greenland" protest, held under the slogans "Hands Off Greenland" and "Greenland for Greenlanders", after the White House said that the U.S. was considering a range of options to acquire Greenland, including the use of military force, in Copenhagen, Denmark, 17 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

European leaders push back as Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

Photo: AP/UNB

Iran supreme leader says thousands killed during recent protests, blames US

People take part in the "Hands Off Greenland" protest, held under the slogans "Hands Off Greenland" and "Greenland for Greenlanders", after the White House said that the U.S. was considering a range of options to acquire Greenland, including the use of military force, in Copenhagen, Denmark, 17 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

Protesters in Denmark support Greenland after Trump's takeover threat

A Lufthansa plane moves on the tarmac at Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino, near Rome, Italy, 23 September 2024. Photo: Reuters

European airlines continue to avoid Iran and Iraq despite airspace reopening

US President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One, on his return from Detroit, Michigan, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, 13 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

NATO would be 'more formidable' with US control of Greenland, Trump says