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Global journalist imprisonments remain near historic highs in 2025, CPJ warns

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- Journalists around the world continue to face unprecedented levels of repression, with global imprisonments remaining near record highs in 2025, according to a new report releas... Read More


How Cambodia became a safe haven for organized crime

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- For much of the early post–Cold War era, Cambodia was seen as a country struggling heroically to rebuild after catastrophe. Decimated by genocide, civil war, and foreign i... Read More


Elon Musk signals return to US politics as Republicans brace for pivotal midterms

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- Elon Musk appears poised to reassert himself as a major force in US electoral politics ahead of the November midterm elections, according to a report published by The Wall Stree... Read More


From Watergate to Dhaka: Is Trump facing a familiar Washington Post playbook?

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- There is something faintly theatrical about the Washington Posts recent report claiming that a US diplomat in Dhaka openly told Bangladeshi journalists that Washington wants to ... Read More


Trump-hater Muhammad Yunus drifts into the Sino-Pak axis, challenging Washingtons Indo-Pacific calculus

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- When US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent Christensen publicly warned about the long-term risks of Chinese military and strategic entanglement, his remarks were not merely a routin... Read More


Europes energy dependency turns American power into economic punishment

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Europe likes to talk about “strategic autonomy.” It features prominently in speeches, summit communiqués, and glossy EU Commission pamphlets. Yet beneath the rh... Read More


Malfunction shuts worlds largest nuclear reactor, renewing concerns over Japans nuclear restarts

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Japans long and controversial effort to revive its nuclear power sector suffered another setback this week after Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco) shut down a reacto... Read More


Sudans looming famine is a preventable global moral failure

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Sudan is standing at the edge of a humanitarian abyss. What is unfolding there is not merely another crisis competing for attention in a crowded global news cycle, but one of th... Read More


Lebanon when the rule of law falls: From state to open arena

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Nothing is more dangerous to a state than a temporary economic crisis-except the moment when the rule of law ceases to function as a binding authority and becomes a selective, n... Read More


Martin Luther King Jr. and the courage of universality

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- To speak seriously of Martin Luther King Jr. today is already to enter into conflict with the form in which he is publicly remembered. King survives as a moral icon precisely be... Read More