Bangladesh Mourns Deadly Dhaka Attack

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid her respects Monday at a ceremony honoring the 20 hostages and two police officers killed during a siege at an upscale restaurant in Dhaka. The memorial featured flags and ambassadors representing those killed who were from India, Italy, Japan and the United States. Hasina spoke with family members of the victims. The ceremony came on the second of two days of national mourning. Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the...

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