Voting in Myanmar Amid Civil War and Humanitarian Catastrophe

Amid a horrific civil war and an extreme humanitarian crisis, a general election is set to take place in Myanmar on Sunday.

“2,900 Incidents Cannot Be Called Media Exaggeration,” Says India

India has once again expressed deep concern over the continuing violence against minorities in Bangladesh. Referring to the recent killings of Hindu youths Dipu Chandra Das and Amrit Mondol, New Delhi said such incidents cannot be dismissed as mere media exaggeration or political violence. The comments were made on Friday by Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal during the ministry’s regular briefing.

US Airstrikes Target Islamic State in Nigeria

The US has launched strikes against militants linked to the Islamic State group (IS) in north-western Nigeria, where militants have sought to establish a foothold.

The Arctic as India’s Third Energy Vector, Enabled by Russia

India’s relationship with the Arctic is undergoing a quiet but consequential transformation. Long viewed mainly as a zone for climate research and scientific exploration, the Arctic is now entering the core of New Delhi’s strategic imagination. The recent summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin makes this shift unmistakable.

Controversial Peace Prize: Assange Accuses Nobel Committee of Breaking the Law

Julian Assange claims the Nobel Peace Prize has been misused, alleging it now serves geopolitical interests rather than the cause of peace.

India’s ‘Humanitarian Decision’ to Shelter Sheikh Hasina: Parliamentary Committee Report

Comments have been made regarding Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a report presented to the Indian Parliament. The report states that India’s decision regarding her was taken from a “humanitarian perspective,” taking into consideration the country’s traditions and values.

More Than 51,000 Pakistanis Repatriated from Abroad Over the Past 11 Months on Begging Charges

More than 51,000 Pakistanis have been repatriated to their home country this year from different countries around the world on charges of begging, according to Pakistan’s central investigation agency, the Federal Investigation Agency

Assam CM Sends Stern Message Over Hasnat’s Threats, Vows Not to Stay Silent

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has expressed extreme anger over a controversial comment made by a leader of a political party in Bangladesh.

Legendary Architect Frank Gehry Dies at 96, Leaving a Legacy of Iconic Designs

Frank Gehry, widely regarded as one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, has passed away at the age of 96.

Fierce Cross-Border Gunfire Between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Officials of both countries have said that heavy exchanges of gunfire took place between the two sides along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.