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Bangladesh go down 3-0 to MalaysiaBangladesh began their FIFA ASEAN Cup campaign on a losing note as they suffered a 3-0 defeat to Malaysia in their opening Group A match at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, today, Friday. Forward Arif Aiman scored twice in the first half before Bergson added another after the break as Malaysia dominated over Bangladesh throughout the match.Prothom Alo English
Messi set for Argentina farewell in Benin friendlyLionel Messi was on Tuesday named in Argentina’s squad for a friendly against Benin on 6 October, a match that will serve as his farewell appearance after announcing his international retirement last month. The 39-year-old said in August he was retiring from Argentina duty after a two-decade international career that included winning the 2022 World Cup and Copa America triumphs in 2021 and 2024.Prothom Alo English
Nepal resumes flood rescue, seeks technical help and billions of dollarsNepal resumed search and rescue work on Saturday after a brief weather-related suspension as authorities searched for nearly 3,000 missing people following a devastating flood that killed hundreds and tore through a region bordering Tibet. The impoverished Himalayan nation of 30 million people called for specialist foreign assistance and its finance minister told Reuters it would also need about USD 4 billion to USD 5 billion to rebuild after the disaster.Prothom Alo English
Trump says he will hold off on fresh Iran attack in hope of quick dealPresident Donald Trump said late on Saturday the US would hold off on a fresh attack on Iran as long as a deal could be reached quickly to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and other Middle Eastern countries asked for time to complete a deal that would lead to "the Immediate, Complete and Total" reopening of the vital strait and "an end to Iran's nuclear threat," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.Prothom Alo English
Trump announces agreement for disarmament of HamasUS President Donald Trump on Thursday announced an agreement for the “complete disarmament” of Hamas, calling it a critical step toward a new Palestinian government in Gaza. Senior Hamas officials told AFP that the agreement reached with Israel includes provisions addressing the group’s weapons and the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip. “An agreement has been reached regarding the issue of weapons...Prothom Alo English