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Gulf emerges as cornerstone of Trumps new National Security Strategy

Bangladesh, Dec. 20 -- The Trump administrations newly released National Security Strategy marks a decisive break from the assumptions that have guided US foreign policy for decades. Required by law, ... Read More


Bangladesh has spent decades forging a political identity distinct from Pakistan

Bangladesh, Dec. 20 -- Bangladesh is at a pivotal moment in its foreign policy evolution. Once primarily viewed as a nation vulnerable to climate change and grappling with the challenges of post-liber... Read More


Recognition, freedom, and the assault on transgender existence

Bangladesh, Dec. 20 -- Recent efforts to withdraw federal funding from hospitals that provide gender-affirming care to transgender adolescents represent more than a controversial policy choice. They c... Read More


‘Oreshnik deployed to deter NATO aggression in Eastern Europe

Bangladesh, Dec. 20 -- Back in April 2024, the Russian Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN) test-fired what was then described as a “mysterious ICBM” (intercontinental ballistic missile) from t... Read More


Brussels is facing an old European scene

Bangladesh, Dec. 20 -- Brussels is facing an old European scene: angry farmers blocking roads with tractors, paralyzing parts of the EU capital and forcing political leaders into retreat. In this cont... Read More


India opens nuclear sector to private companies to achieve 100 GW by 2047

Bangladesh, Dec. 19 -- In a landmark move aimed at transforming its energy landscape, India has opened its nuclear sector to private companies, signaling a significant shift in the countrys approach t... Read More


Far-right German party courts Washington allies while claiming political persecution at home

Bangladesh, Dec. 19 -- A delegation from Germanys far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has concluded a weeklong visit to the United States, using meetings with Republican lawmakers and politi... Read More


Migration becomes a structural global force in 2025

Bangladesh, Dec. 19 -- The year 2025 marks a decisive turning point in the global migration debate. What was once largely framed as a humanitarian challenge or an episodic emergency has now evolved in... Read More


Diaspora voting and the fracture at the heart of Lebanons political system

Bangladesh, Dec. 19 -- The recent boycott of Lebanons parliamentary plenary session by the Lebanese Forces and the Kataeb Party is far more than another episode of procedural obstruction in a chronica... Read More


European prosecutors dismantle €2 million illegal cigarette factory in Italy

Bangladesh, Dec. 19 -- European prosecutors, working in close coordination with Italian law enforcement authorities, have dismantled a large-scale illegal cigarette manufacturing operation in Italy, d... Read More