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Breakthrough: 314 Prisoners to Be Swapped in Russia-Ukraine Deal
A major diplomatic win has emerged from Abu Dhabi, where US, Russian, and Ukrainian representatives agreed to a prisoner exchange involving 314 captives. Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump's special envoy,...

MEA: Energy Diversification Key to India's Security Strategy
India's foreign ministry has placed energy security at the pinnacle of national priorities, vowing to adapt sourcing strategies to global realities. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, during Thursday's...

India-US Trade Pact Nears Completion After Jaishankar's DC Trip
India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar returned from a successful US visit on February 4, emphasizing accelerating ties with America. The three-day engagement, spanning February 2-4, featured...

US-Russia New START Expires: What It Means for Global Security
The clock has run out on New START, the pivotal US-Russia accord that curbed the world's two largest nuclear stockpiles. As of Thursday, no treaty constrains the strategic offensive arms of these...

End of an Era: CIA Axes World Factbook Reference
The CIA's World Factbook, a staple of global reference materials for more than 60 years, is no more. The U.S. intelligence powerhouse revealed on its website Wednesday that the beloved tool is being...

Jamaat Leader Backpedals on Women Criticism, Promises Safety in Power
In a dramatic reversal, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has softened his stance on women after facing widespread outrage over inflammatory social media comments. What started as a...

Industrial Pollution Fuels Bangladesh Health Emergency in Dhaka
In Bangladesh, a healthcare meltdown looms large, with industrial filth emerging as the prime culprit behind skyrocketing illness rates. As per a damning media exposé, the synergy of climate...

Treasury Chief Warns: AI Tests US Financial Stability at India Summit
As the AI Impact Summit 2026 prepares to launch in India, a US delegation arrives with a clear message: artificial intelligence is reshaping finance, but vigilance is essential. Treasury Secretary...
