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On September 26, Myanmar’s military council issued a statement urging resistance forces to lay down their arms and participate in regime-organized elections. Titled “Offer to Resolve…
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The pro-Marxist official faces the daunting task of addressing a severe economic crisis while uniting a divided nation. In a sharp rebuke to dynastic rule in…
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None of the countries in this region can afford to get caught in a geopolitical ping-pong between India and China. Last month, the Nepal Rastra Bank…
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Pakistan cannot meaningfully fight economic distress and mass unemployment unless its resources are freed from control by the highest echelons of its military, bureaucracy and the…
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As Israel continues to grapple with the loss of its aura of inviolability following last year's Hamas attack, Iran is struggling to maintain influence as its…
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An unacceptable pattern is emerging in the way the Department of Home Affairs deals with visa applications for vulnerable Afghan women. The Taliban celebrated the three-year…
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When Sajeeb Wazed Joy’s mom got into hot water, he did what many of us do these days: he messaged the family WhatsApp group. But the…
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On 27 September, Israel levelled several high-rise apartment buildings in the Lebanese capital. Felt dozens of kilometres away, these Israeli airstrikes produced the largest explosions in…
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A convergence of political and commercial interests has emerged between a rapidly rising economy on the Bay of Bengal and US Indo-Pacific strategy. This convergence aims…
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China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia do not have a formal alliance committed to defending one another. But they have formed an alignment driven by shared…
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Before returning to Bangladesh and assuming the mantle of leading the interim government, Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus, in an interview with India's NDTV, stated that…
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In Sri Lanka's historic 2024 presidential election, Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the National People's Power (NPP) became the ninth Executive President, winning 42.31% of votes in…
