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Colombia seizes Belgian aristocrats luxury hotel empire in major money laundering probe

Bangladesh, May 19 -- Colombian authorities have taken control of a network of luxury hotels and commercial assets linked to Belgian aristocrat Henri de Croÿ as part of a sweeping asset forfeitur... Read More


Nigerias fuel future needs competition, not courtroom monopoly

Bangladesh, May 19 -- Nigeria stands at a defining moment in its long struggle to achieve energy security. The legal battle initiated by Dangote Petroleum Refinery against fuel import licenses issued ... Read More


Beyond the triangle: Why China, Russia and the United States must reject zero-sum geopolitics

Bangladesh, May 19 -- The back-to-back state visits of United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing represent more than a diplomatic spectacle. They symbolize a... Read More


Gulf capitals and the making of Indias next economic century

Bangladesh, May 19 -- For decades, Indias relationship with the Gulf was viewed through a narrow lens. The Gulf supplied oil, absorbed Indian labor and sent billions of dollars in remittances back hom... Read More


Beijings expanding diplomatic influence and the search for a new global order

Bangladesh, May 18 -- The rapid succession of world leaders arriving in Beijing this year reflects more than routine diplomatic engagement. It points to a profound shift in the structure of internatio... Read More


Britains political earthquake: Fragmentation, reform, and Labours growing crisis

Bangladesh, May 17 -- The results of the May 7 local elections in England, alongside the Scottish and Welsh parliamentary elections, have sent shockwaves through British politics. Although many analys... Read More


Geography always wins: North Africa and the collapse of global migration fantasies

Bangladesh, May 17 -- Diplomatic conferences have perfected the art of symbolic progress. Delegates gather in climate-controlled halls, issue carefully worded declarations, applaud procedural victorie... Read More


China-US strategic stability signals a new era of global diplomacy

Bangladesh, May 17 -- The announcement of a “constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability” following US President Donald Trumps visit to Beijing may prove to be one of the mos... Read More


Fiji confronts expanding international drug networks and internal security threats

Bangladesh, May 16 -- The Pacific island nation of Fiji is facing mounting pressure from international drug syndicates as authorities warn that global criminal organizations are increasingly using the... Read More


Bridges over borders: Why Turkiye and Armenia are closer than ever to reconciliation

Bangladesh, May 16 -- Fourteen years ago, a modest but deeply symbolic media bus tour traveled from Istanbul to Yerevan with a mission that many considered unrealistic at the time: encouraging dialogu... Read More