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Beijing-Islamabad Talks Target India Influence via Afghanistan, Bangladesh
South Asia's chessboard is seeing bold maneuvers as China and Pakistan forge stronger bonds with Afghanistan and Bangladesh during their latest foreign ministers' huddle. Held in Beijing from January...
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China's Xi Defies US Chip Curbs in 2026 New Year Address on AI Boom
In a televised address that resonated across China and beyond on New Year's Day 2026, President Xi Jinping laid bare the nation's technological defiance against U.S. semiconductor sanctions....
Ex-NSA Bolton: China's Taiwan Grab Won't Fly Like Trump's Venezuela Play
Former White House heavyweight John Bolton has slammed the idea that China could use America's Venezuela intervention as a green light for Taiwan. In an IANS interview from India's capital, Bolton...
Will Venezuela Strike Derail Trump's Russia-Ukraine Deal?
President Donald Trump's surprise assault on Venezuela has ignited fierce debate over his foreign policy contradictions. Mere days into 2026, U.S. forces snatched dictator Nicolás Maduro and his...
16 Dead, 3 Missing After Deadly Floods Ravage North Sulawesi
In a tragic turn of events, the death toll from flash floods and landslides in eastern Indonesia's North Sulawesi has risen to 16, with three others unaccounted for. The National Disaster Mitigation...
Ex-NSA Bolton Slams Trump's Venezuela Oil Fixation Amid Controversy
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton pulled no punches in assessing the U.S. strike on Venezuela, insisting it adhered strictly to global norms despite international outcry. In an in-depth...
1971 War Root of Bangladesh: BNP's Tarik Rahman Urges Unity
In a powerful address, BNP Acting Chairman Tarik Rahman declared the 1971 Liberation War as indispensable to Bangladesh's identity. Meeting leftist allies from the Democratic United Front (DUF) in...
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Japan, Multiple Injuries Reported
Western Japan was jolted by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake Tuesday, injuring several and prompting quick response from emergency services. Centered in eastern Shimane Prefecture, the quake's shallow 10...
Bangladesh Election Poll: BNP Surges, Jamaat Slips, India Watches Closely
With Sheikh Hasina toppled, Bangladesh heads to polls on February 12, 2026. Amid party infighting, opinion polls spotlight BNP's dominance over Jamaat-e-Islami. A recent survey by Eminence Associates...