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Rachida Dati goes on trial in Renault-Nissan corruption case..

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- Rachida Dati, France's former justice and culture minister and current mayor of Paris's 7th arrondissement, went on trial Wednesday in Paris over allegations that she improperl... Read More


Belt and Road Initiative - blueprint for a better future of the entire world

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- As noted in the first part of this report, China is far too big and culturally rich to grasp after just several visits, even when taking into account the scale of the CNIE/SIRO... Read More


Bosnia seizes 1.1 tons of synthetic drugs in record 33 million bust

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- Authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina have seized nearly 1.1 metric tonnes of synthetic cathinones in what officials describe as the largest synthetic drug seizure in the count... Read More


India and Russia look to the Arctic as new trade and investment frontier

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- As Russia accelerates its strategic and economic push into the Arctic, the region is emerging as a potentially important new arena for cooperation between Moscow and New Delhi.... Read More


Ursula von der Leyen's Europe: Strategic autonomy or a new geopolitical front?

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's 2026 State of the Union address presented a vision of a European Union that is increasingly prepared to act independently i... Read More


Six convicted as Milan court orders 300 million confiscation in mafia-linked EU VAT fraud

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- A Milan court has convicted six people and ordered the confiscation of more than 300 million ($344.66 million) in assets and illicit proceeds in one of Europe's largest tax-fra... Read More


Iran's Gulf escalation exposes the limits of Global South unity

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- Iran's expanding confrontation with its Gulf neighbors has exposed a difficult challenge for the Global South: political solidarity is easier to declare than to translate into ... Read More


Bangladesh's BRICS absence: A diplomatic opportunity lost

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- Bangladesh has missed a significant diplomatic opportunity by staying away from the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13. At a moment when emerging economies are d... Read More


Imparting democracy its real meaning

Bangladesh, Sept. 18 -- Today, almost everyone talks of democracy in the world. Regrettably, however, democracy remains largely a fiction. The ideal of democracy - an atmosphere of equality, freedom, ... Read More


How Beijing is turning its entire economy into a potential military machine

Bangladesh, Sept. 18 -- China's latest revision of its National Defense Mobilization Law blurs the line between civilian and military power marking a significant shift in how Beijing views future conf... Read More