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Trumps troop deployment in US cities cost almost $500m in 2025

Trumps troop deployment in US cities cost almost $500m in 2025 **Federal Military Presence in U.S. Cities Projected to Exceed Half a Billion Dollars Annually** **Washington D.C.** – The sustained deployment of federal military personnel within the United States for domestic operations is poised... read more »

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 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 »

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Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Moscow – The Russian foreign ministry Wednesday denied media reports that a diplomat has held talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban movement over the release of a Russian held captive since... read more »

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Tokyo – A committee under the Japanese lower house Wednesday passed a bill on establishing a US-style National Security Council (NSC) to make... read more »

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Male – A senior UN official began a two-day mission to the Maldives Wednesday along with Indian diplomats to push for free and fair presidential... read more »

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after all ballots... read more »

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

US Secretary of State John Kerry has called settlements constructed by the Israeli regime on occupied Palestinian lands “illegitimate”. Kerry made... read more »

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UN rights chief bears witness to trauma and resilience in Sudan

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