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Bangladesh election: Is the military sti...

Bangladesh election: Is the military still a power behind the scenes?

Bangladesh election: Is the military still a power behind the scenes? **The Enduring Influence: Bangladesh’s Military and the Evolving Political Landscape** While Bangladesh has transitioned away from overt military rule, the nation’s armed forces continue to exert a significant, albeit... read more »

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LIVE: Iran warns of quick retaliation as Trump revives US threats

LIVE: Iran warns of quick retaliation as Trump revives US threats **Tensions Escalate as Iran Responds Forcefully to US Ultimatum** **Tehran, Iran –** In a sharp and swift response to escalating rhetoric from Washington, Iranian officials have issued a stark warning of immediate retaliation... read more »

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Banks shut, futures uncertain one year a...

Banks shut, futures uncertain one year after M23 rebels seized DRCs Goma

Banks shut, futures uncertain one year after M23 rebels seized DRCs Goma **Goma at One Year Mark: Lingering Scars of M23 Occupation** GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo – One year after the swift advance of the M23 rebel group led to the occupation of Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu,... read more »

UK, France, Canada among 11 countries co...

UK, France, Canada among 11 countries condemning Israels UNRWA demolitions

UK, France, Canada among 11 countries condemning Israels UNRWA demolitions **International Coalition Denounces Destruction of UNRWA East Jerusalem Facility** **Jerusalem –** A significant international coalition, comprising eleven nations including the United Kingdom, France, and Canada, has... read more »

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China announces launch of Chang'e-3 lunar probe "successful"

China announces launch of Chang’e-3 lunar probe “succ...

Beijing – China launched it’s first moon rover aboard its Chang’e-3 lunar probe on Monday, bringing Chinese dreams of reaching the moon tantalizingly close. If Chang’e-3... read more »

Pak army’s new leader takes over

Pak army’s new leader takes over

The new leader of Pakistan’s army took office Friday, amid the country’s struggle against militants and ahead of next year’s withdrawal of... read more »

Iran plans to increase production of 5% enriched uraniu...

Iran rejects Saudi Arabia, Qatar's call to join n-talks

Washington – Iran is reportedly planning to increase its production of five percent enriched uranium, local official news agency said. Islamic Republic... read more »

Raheel Sharif takes over Pakistan Army command

Pak's new army chief Gen Raheel has no presence on Facebook, Twitter

Islamabad – General Raheel Sharif formally assumed the command of the Pakistan Army Friday, two days after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif picked him to lead... read more »

Thailand protesters storm army headquarters

Thailand protesters storm army headquarters

Protesters in Thailand stormed into the national Army headquarters on Friday, breaking into their latest high-profile target in a bid to topple Prime Minister... read more »

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UN Assembly president defends multilateralism, UN Charter in Davo...

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