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Australia's AI Minister Visits India for Tech Summit, Bilateral Talks
Australian Assistant Minister Andrew Charlton visits India for the AI Impact Summit to promote the National AI Plan and strengthen tech ties with India, US, UK.
Startups Lead 70% of South Korea's Financial AI Patent Applications
Report shows non-listed firms and startups dominate AI patent applications in South Korea's finance sector, driving innovation in investment tech.
North Korea Completes 50,000-Unit Housing Project in Pyongyang Ahead of Party Congress
North Korea announces completion of a major 50,000-unit housing construction project in Pyongyang, a key initiative of leader Kim Jong-un.
BNP Returns to Power in Bangladesh After Two Decades, Forms New Government
Bangladesh Nationalist Party set to form government after nearly two decades. Tarique Rahman to lead as MPs are sworn in amid high-profile international attendance.
China's Marine Corps Bulks Up for High-End Warfare and Taiwan Scenarios
Analysis of China's expanding marine corps, its transformation into a multi-domain force, and its focus on Taiwan and island seizure missions.
Rubio: US Won't Force Allies to Isolate China, Stresses National Interest
Secretary Marco Rubio states the US expects nations to act in their national interest and will not ask partners to isolate themselves from China.
Tarique Rahman Sworn In as Bangladesh PM After BNP's Landslide Victory
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman becomes PM after election win. India's Lok Sabha Speaker attends ceremony, signaling strong bilateral ties.
Bangladesh BNP MPs Sworn In Amid Constitutional Reform Questions
BNP MPs take oath in Dhaka as Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla represents India. Questions linger over a proposed constitutional reform council.
3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Following Recent Seismic Activity
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar at 50km depth. This follows three tremors on Feb 15, highlighting the region's high seismic risk.
Businesspersons Dominate New Bangladesh Parliament, Average Age 59
Reports reveal over half of Bangladesh's new MPs are businesspersons with high average income, while the parliament's average age is 59 years.
Cyclone Gezani Death Toll Hits 59 in Madagascar, Over 420,000 Affected
Death toll from Cyclone Gezani rises to 59 in Madagascar with over 420,000 people affected and widespread destruction of homes and infrastructure.
EU Sends Commissioner to Trump's Peace Board Meeting Amid Gaza Focus
EU Commissioner Dubravka Suica to attend Gaza segment of Trump's Board of Peace meeting. EU not joining formally, some member states engage as observers or members.
BNP Eyes Presidency as Tarique Rahman Prepares to Become Bangladesh PM
With Tarique Rahman set to be PM, BNP considers presidential candidates like Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain as President Shahabuddin may resign.
US-Bangladesh Trade Deal's "Cotton Clause" Sparks Industry Alarm
Analysis criticizes the US-Bangladesh trade agreement's "cotton clause" as rushed and unequal, potentially benefiting US cotton producers more.
Bangladesh MPs Face Dual Oath Dilemma Over Constitutional Reforms
Uncertainty looms as Bangladesh MPs prepare to be sworn in, with a key question over a second oath for a constitutional reform council.
Ukraine Heads to Geneva for Crucial War Talks with Russia Amid US Mediation
Ukrainian officials head to Geneva for new negotiations with Russia, mediated by the US, aiming to end the ongoing war. Details on the delegation and expectations.
Gen-Z Protests Fail at Ballot Box: Bangladesh Verdict Exposes Political Limits
A CFR report analyzes how youth-led protests in Bangladesh and Asia struggle to convert street demonstrations into electoral victories or policy change.
Avalanche Derails Swiss Train, Several Injured Near Goppenstein
Several people injured after an avalanche caused a train to derail in southern Switzerland's Valais canton. The incident occurred near Goppenstein.
Nepal FM Heads to Bangladesh for New PM Tarique Rahman's Oath Ceremony
Nepal's Foreign Minister Bala Nanda Sharma visits Dhaka for the oath-taking of Bangladesh's new Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, strengthening bilateral ties.
Kenya Airport Delays Amid Labor Dispute; Ruto Meets US Official on Trade
Kenya Airports Authority activates contingency plans for flight delays due to a labor dispute. President Ruto meets US Deputy Secretary to discuss trade and security.
Pakistan's Dual Crisis: Malnutrition Soars as Obesity Rates Skyrocket
A UN FAO report reveals Pakistan's double burden of malnutrition and obesity, driven by poor diets, hitting women and children hardest with stunting and disease.
Pakistan's Childhood Cancer Crisis: Under 30% Survival Rate Revealed
Only 30% of children with cancer survive in Pakistan due to delayed diagnosis and limited treatment. Experts call for urgent awareness and improved care.
Pakistan's Highway Authority Sinks Deeper Into Trillion-Rupee Debt Pit
Pakistan's highway authority faces PKR 3.1 trillion debt, annual losses near PKR 300bn, threatening fiscal stability despite doubled toll revenue.
North Korea Honors Soldiers Killed in Ukraine War with New Pyongyang Street
North Korea unveils Saeppyol Street in Pyongyang for families of soldiers killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, with Kim Jong-un presiding.
Bangladesh's Grand Swearing-In: Global Dignitaries Gather for New Era
Over 1,200 dignitaries, including Bhutan's PM and India's LS Speaker, to attend the oath-taking of Tarique Rahman's new government in Dhaka.