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Libyas oil revival masks a fragile political settlement

Bangladesh, July 19 -- Libyas oil industry is showing renewed signs of life. A reshuffled leadership at the National Oil Corporation (NOC), fresh licensing rounds, ambitious production targets, and re... Read More


Americas 2026 election: A battle over freedom and government

Bangladesh, July 19 -- The 2026 US midterm elections are shaping up to be far more than a routine political contest. With control of Congress, governorships, and numerous state legislatures at stake, ... Read More


IFC watchdog crisis deepens after board rejects Cambodia microfinance findings

Bangladesh, July 19 -- The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, is facing mounting scrutiny after an unprecedented dispute over an invest... Read More


China calls for people-centered global AI governance at Shanghai conference

Bangladesh, July 19 -- The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the defining developments of the 21st century, reshaping economies, industries, governance, and internation... Read More


Why Republicans could expand their Senate majority in 2026

Bangladesh, July 18 -- The battle for control of the US Senate in the 2026 midterm elections is already shaping up to be one of the most closely watched contests in American politics. While convention... Read More


AI is rewriting higher education as skills overtake degrees

Bangladesh, July 18 -- For generations, a university degree has been viewed as the ultimate passport to career success, social mobility, and professional credibility. That long-standing assumption, ho... Read More


Iraq expands anti-corruption drive with massive gold and asset seizures

Bangladesh, July 18 -- Iraqs sweeping anti-corruption campaign has entered a new phase after investigators uncovered additional gold and cash linked to former Deputy Oil Minister for Refining Affairs ... Read More


Trumps Truth Social to sell early access to ‘market-moving posts, raising ethics questions

Bangladesh, July 18 -- Truth Social, the social media platform owned by Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), is set to launch a premium service that will provide institutional investors with ultra-f... Read More


Su-35 could soon reach 400 units as export and domestic demand surge

Bangladesh, July 18 -- In recent years, Russia has significantly ramped up production of its state-of-the-art multirole/air-superiority fighter jet, the now-legendary Su-35. The surge reflects Moscows... Read More


For Europe, strong statements on the South China Sea and Taiwan carry risks

Bangladesh, July 18 -- Chinese academics at a recent symposium in Guangzhou said the Philippines northernmost province of Batanes is a “natural extension” of Taiwan and therefore belongs t... Read More