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Rohingya crisis escalates into regional emergency threatening Bay of Bengal stability

Bangladesh, Oct. 24 -- For years, the Rohingya crisis was seen as a sorrow confined within Myanmars troubled borders – a humanitarian disaster to be managed through refugee camps, UN aid program... Read More


Colonial legacies and cultural resistance fuel Africas rising anti-gay laws

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- As of mid-2025, roughly 31 of Africas 54 nations still criminalize same-sex relationships. The latest addition to that list is Burkina Faso, which enacted new legislation in Sep... Read More


Sudanese refugees in Uganda find safety opportunity and hope amid wars turmoil

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- Uganda has long stood as one of Africas most open and compassionate hosts for refugees, a distinction that has gained renewed significance amid the devastating war in Sudan. Cur... Read More


Authoritarian reach expands as UN warns of rising transnational repression against human rights activists

Bangladesh, Oct. 21 -- The United Nations latest annual report on reprisals has exposed a chilling trend: the growing sophistication and global spread of targeted repression against human rights activ... Read More


Inside the Netherlands data black market fueling explosions and organized crime violence

Bangladesh, Oct. 19 -- In recent years, the Netherlands – long known for its progressive policies, efficient governance, and secure digital infrastructure – has found itself facing a new a... Read More


South Africas G20 presidency turns solidarity into global food security

Bangladesh, Oct. 17 -- When South Africa assumed the presidency of the G20 last December, it selected a theme that resonated deeply with the current state of global affairs: “solidarity, equalit... Read More


Corruption and political paralysis push South Sudan toward renewed conflict

Bangladesh, Oct. 16 -- South Sudan, the worlds youngest nation, is once again standing on the precipice of chaos. A damning new report by The Sentry, an investigative watchdog group, and a stark warni... Read More


Russia targets exiled opposition leaders as FSB accuses Khodorkovsky of coup plot

Bangladesh, Oct. 15 -- Russias internal security agency, the Federal Security Service (FSB), has launched a sweeping criminal investigation against prominent exiled opposition figures-including former... Read More


How the Iran nuclear deal collapsed and revived fears of a regional confrontation

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- When the E3 – the United Kingdom, France, and Germany – notified the United Nations in late August that Iran was in breach of its obligations under the 2015 Joint Co... Read More


China draws a red line: Beijing warns Washington against tariff escalation

Bangladesh, Oct. 13 -- Recently a spokesperson for Chinas Ministry of Commerce delivered one of Beijings clearest messages yet regarding US trade policy: “Willful threats of high tariffs are not... Read More