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The fracture in ECOWAS and the need for a new security strategy for Nigeria

Nigeria, May 1 -- As twilight fell over Nigeria's capital last month, officials in crisp suits and military uniforms gathered behind closed doors at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The mood was tense... Read More


Seminar in Mexico highlights Vietnam's remarkable transformation

Mexico City, May 1 -- Vietnam's remarkable transformation and growing stature in the international arena were the focus of a seminar held on April 29 at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (U... Read More


Global talks seek to curb e-waste dumping as Africa bears the brunt

France, May 1 -- The world is drowning in discarded electronics - from broken phones and laptops to old refrigerators and medical equipment - and only a tiny fraction is being recycled. Now, as electr... Read More


Shake Hand Forum: India, Hokkaido strengthen ties in Tokyo

Tokyo, May 1 -- The Shake Hand Forum between India and Hokkaido was held in Tokyo, with Indian Ambassador to Japan Sibi George playing a key role in strengthening ties between the two countries. The n... Read More


UN warns of worsening drought and rising humanitarian needs in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, May 1 -- The UN warns Afghanistan faces a worsening drought crisis, urging urgent aid as millions struggle with food, water, and livelihood shortages. Tom Fletcher, Assistant Secretary-G... Read More


Taiwan: Advancing health equity

India, May 1 -- Taiwan, with its world-leading National Health Insurance system and pioneering digital health innovations, stands as a model for equitable, accessible healthcare. Yet, it remains exclu... Read More


Deepening rifts and rising trade tensions

India, May 1 -- BRICS foreign ministers meet ends without joint statement as internal rifts surface As the BRICS grouping of emerging powers convenes its foreign ministers in Rio de Janeiro ahead of ... Read More


UN corridor plan fuels sovereignty debate in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 1 -- With no tangible progress in Rohingya repatriation and worsening humanitarian conditions in Myanmar's Rakhine State, a United Nations proposal to establish a humanitarian corridor thro... Read More


From Indus to Ganges Why Bangladesh Must Rethink Its Water Security?

Dhaka, May 1 -- When India recently announced the suspension of the historic Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, the world's attention was immediately drawn to the alarming escalation between two nucle... Read More


Djurgarden eyeing Chelsea upset in historic Conference League semi-final

Dhaka, May 1 -- Djurgarden are targeting a seismic Conference League shock against Chelsea today, when they will become the first Swedish team to play in a European semi-final for 38 years. They achi... Read More