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US appears to shift responsibility as Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz

Bangladesh, March 31 -- The ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint, has escalated tensions between the United States and Iran, with serious implications for global trad... Read More


Europe accelerates global trade expansion with strategic deals

Bangladesh, March 29 -- In a remarkable display of momentum, the European Union (EU) has turbocharged its trade liberalization agenda, achieving multiple high-profile agreements across the globe in re... Read More


EU under pressure to close sanctions loophole linking Irish alumina to Russian arms supply chain

Bangladesh, March 26 -- The European Union is facing intensifying political and diplomatic pressure to tighten its sanctions regime against Russia after a major investigative report revealed a critica... Read More


Iran undercuts regional push for de-escalation

Bangladesh, March 21 -- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan arrived in Riyadh on March 18, 2026 to take part in a high-level meeting hosted by Saudi Arabia, bringing together foreign ministers from A... Read More


Electrifying the Global South: Lessons from India and Nigerias energy transformation

Bangladesh, March 18 -- Since the turn of the century, India has achieved a remarkable transformation in electricity access. In 2000, only 56 percent of Indian households were connected to electricity... Read More


India arrests foreign nationals over alleged terror training links to Myanmar insurgents

Bangladesh, March 17 -- Indias premier counter-terrorism body, the National Investigation Agency (NIA), has detained a group of foreign nationals-including six Ukrainians and one American-over alleged... Read More