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Spain arrests Ecuadors most wanted gang leader in major security breakthrough

Bangladesh, Nov. 17 -- Ecuadors long and grueling battle against spiraling cartel violence reached a watershed moment this week when Spanish authorities, working in close coordination with Quito, arre... Read More


Turkeys longest political trial: İmamoğlu faces over 2,000 years in prison

Bangladesh, Nov. 13 -- In one of the most explosive political and judicial confrontations in modern Turkish history, prosecutors have demanded a staggering 2,430 years of imprisonment for Istanbul May... Read More


Chinas crackdown on LGBTQ+ platforms deepens as Apple removes top gay dating Apps

Bangladesh, Nov. 11 -- Chinas quiet yet decisive removal of its two largest gay dating platforms-Blued and Finka-from the Apple App Store marks the latest escalation in Beijings tightening control ove... Read More


Afghanistans opium decline masks a dangerous rise in synthetic drug production

Bangladesh, Nov. 9 -- Afghanistan, long synonymous with the worlds largest opium supply, is undergoing a historic transformation-one driven less by economic evolution and more by drastic political dec... Read More


Vanuatu revokes Pacific Private Banks license after OCCRP investigation exposes crypto scandal

Bangladesh, Nov. 7 -- The Reserve Bank of Vanuatu has revoked the international banking license of Pacific Private Bank (PPB), following revelations that the institution had been used to channel tens ... Read More


Bulgaria restricts fuel exports to EU states amid Lukoil sanctions fallout

Bangladesh, Nov. 2 -- Bulgaria has partially restricted the export of fuels to other European Union (EU) countries following new US sanctions targeting Russias oil giant Lukoil and its energy holdings... Read More


US sanctions Mexico-based transnational human smuggling network with ties to Sinaloa Cartel

Bangladesh, Nov. 1 -- In a sweeping move targeting one of the most sophisticated human smuggling rings in the Western Hemisphere, the US Department of the Treasury has sanctioned the Bhardwaj Human Tr... Read More


New Delhi and Moscow deepen military ties ahead of Putins India visit

Bangladesh, Oct. 31 -- India and Russia are reinforcing their decades-long strategic and defense partnership with a renewed focus on technology transfers, joint manufacturing, and defense innovation. ... Read More


Poland moves to indict ex-Justice Minister for misuse of funds to buy spyware

Bangladesh, Oct. 30 -- Polands political landscape was shaken this week as prosecutors moved to lift the parliamentary immunity of former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, one of the countrys most pow... Read More


Gen Z leads nationwide protests in Morocco to free jailed activists

Bangladesh, Oct. 28 -- A new wave of defiance is sweeping through Morocco as young people, led largely by Generation Z activists, take to the streets to demand the release of over a thousand demonstra... Read More