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US–Iran talks fail again: Why only a regional security framework can work

Bangladesh, April 24 -- The collapse of the first round of US–Iran negotiations, even with Pakistans mediation, was less an unexpected failure than a predictable outcome. Both sides entered the ... Read More


Sudans war sparks the Worlds largest displacement crisis as millions struggle to survive

Bangladesh, April 21 -- The ongoing war in Sudan has created what the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) now describes as the largest displacement and protection crisis in the world... Read More


Climate and poverty are not competing crises – they are one and the same

Bangladesh, April 20 -- The persistent narrative that the climate crisis is diverting attention and funding away from poverty eradication is not only misleading-it is dangerously flawed. This framing ... Read More


Europes retreat from transparency is empowering corruption

Bangladesh, April 18 -- For years, Europe stood at the forefront of global efforts to expose hidden wealth and combat financial crime. A central pillar of that effort was transparency-specifically, ma... Read More


British oil giant BP faces landmark Kenya lawsuit over alleged toxic waste legacy

Bangladesh, April 17 -- A major environmental lawsuit in Kenya has placed British energy giant BP at the center of renewed scrutiny over historic oil exploration activities in East Africa. The case, i... Read More


German government approval plummets as AfD surges in new poll

Bangladesh, April 16 -- Public dissatisfaction with Germanys federal government under Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reached striking levels, according to a recent YouGov survey, signaling mounting pol... Read More


Ceasefire without strategy: How Donald Trump undermined allies and empowered Iran

Bangladesh, April 9 -- There is a familiar rhythm to American overreach in the Middle East: a burst of confidence, a cascade of miscalculations, and then—almost inevitably—a retreat dresse... Read More


South Africas maritime opportunity in a time of global shipping disruption

Bangladesh, April 8 -- Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are once again reshaping global shipping patterns, forcing vessels to reconsider traditional routes and prioritize safety over ef... Read More


Why democratic reform still eludes Bangladesh

Bangladesh, April 7 -- There is something almost cyclical—if not tragically predictable—about the trajectory of politics in Bangladesh. Moments of hope arrive with fanfare, often born out ... Read More


Greek government reshuffled as EU subsidy fraud scandal deepens

Bangladesh, April 6 -- Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has carried out a significant government reshuffle as pressure mounts over a widening investigation into the alleged misuse of European ... Read More