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Irans fragmentation gamble is backfiring: How the Gulf turned escalation into unity

Bangladesh, Sept. 9 -- Iran appears to have entered its latest confrontation with the Gulf expecting a familiar outcome: pressure on individual Arab states would expose their differences, weaken their... Read More


Spain dismantles ‘Dubai Bank cocaine network in global crackdown

Bangladesh, Sept. 9 -- Spanish authorities have dismantled a major international cocaine trafficking and money laundering network allegedly operating through an underground financial system known as t... Read More


Brochures vs battlefields: Why Chinese military hardware keeps failing

Bangladesh, Sept. 9 -- On the morning of September 9, 2026, a routine field firing exercise at the Hathazari range in Chattogram turned fatal. A T 59 tanks gun malfunctioned during live shelling, kill... Read More


Cross-border murder plot in Cyprus uncovered by undercover police operation

Bangladesh, Sept. 9 -- has been exposed in Cyprus after a Danish undercover police officer posed as a contract killer and infiltrated an alleged plot to assassinate twin brothers vacationing on the Me... Read More


Indias defense export ambition: From licensed production to a global powerhouse

Bangladesh, Sept. 9 -- For decades, India was better known as one of the worlds largest importers of military hardware than as a serious arms exporter. That image is now beginning to change. From Brah... Read More


Europes China dilemma: Why Brussels risks turning a partner into an adversary

Bangladesh, Sept. 9 -- The European Union is facing a difficult combination of economic stagnation, political polarization, social tensions and growing strategic uncertainty. Its relationship with Rus... Read More


Former Philippine house speaker Martin Romualdez arrested in $118 million plunder case

Bangladesh, Sept. 9 -- Former Philippine House Speaker Martin Romualdez, a cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has been arrested in connection with a massive corruption case involving alleged ki... Read More


Trumps childcare gamble exposes Americas marriage penalty

Bangladesh, Sept. 7 -- America has spent decades building a welfare system that can subsidize almost everything except the one institution politicians constantly claim they want to strengthen: the fam... Read More


Indias AI ambition is moving from software to compute

Bangladesh, Sept. 7 -- For decades, Indias technology success story was built on a relatively simple proposition: the country had millions of skilled workers, lower operating costs and an ability to d... Read More


The long wars linking Trump and Putin

Bangladesh, Sept. 7 -- War on a map is a calculation. War on the ground is a test of endurance. Leaders may enter a conflict believing they understand the balance of power, the enemys vulnerabilities... Read More