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Lavrov Slams Europe as 'Quack Doctor' Amid Ukraine War Diplomacy
Russian FM Sergey Lavrov criticizes Europe's role in the Ukraine war, calling it a "quack doctor," while noting more productive US engagement.
Seoul-Washington Talks on North Korea: Why Discord Clouds New Policy Effort
South Korea and the US hold first North Korea policy talks under new government, but the effort is clouded by internal discord with Seoul's unification ministry.
Trump Pays Tribute Amid Tragedy: Campus Shooting and Bondi Terror Attack
President Trump pays respects to victims of the Brown University campus shooting and the antisemitic terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach during Christmas remarks.
China's Bold Move: Sanctions Target Japan's Former Top Military Official
China imposes sanctions on Japan's former top military official Shigeru Iwasaki, freezing assets and banning entry over Taiwan-related activities.
Chile's Political Shift: Far-Right Kast Wins Presidency Amid Voter Anger
Far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast defeats leftist Jeannette Jara, marking a historic conservative shift in Chile driven by crime, immigration, and economic concerns.
Zelenskyy's NATO Compromise: Why Ukraine Now Seeks Western Security Guarantees
President Zelenskyy signals Ukraine may abandon NATO membership in exchange for legally binding security guarantees from the US and Europe, marking a major policy shift.
Ukraine-Russia Nuclear Deal: How Zaporizhzhia Talks Signal a Path Forward
A senior US official reveals progress in Berlin talks on operating Europe's largest nuclear plant, including a proposed 50-50 power split between Ukraine and Russia.
Nepal's Election Watch: Why 4 Global Observers Are Monitoring March Polls
Nepal's Election Commission approves four international bodies, including The Carter Center, to monitor the March parliamentary elections amid political dialogue efforts.
Ukraine's Rebuilding Blueprint: How BlackRock and World Bank Plan Post-War Future
US and European officials, with BlackRock and World Bank, are designing a massive economic reconstruction plan for Ukraine to ensure its viability after the war ends.
Ukraine Peace Breakthrough: US Offers "Article Five-like" Security Guarantees
US reveals "very strong" security package with NATO-style guarantees as core of potential Ukraine peace deal following Berlin talks with Zelensky.
Dhaka's Diplomatic Dance: Celebrating Victory Day Amid Pakistan Outreach
Bangladesh prepares grand Victory Day celebrations, honoring its 1971 liberation from Pakistan, even as its interim government pursues a diplomatic thaw with Islamabad.
Nepal Lifts Currency Ban: How New Rules for INR 200, 500 Notes Ease Travel
Nepal's cabinet eases travel by allowing Indian currency notes of INR 200 and 500, following RBI guidelines and benefiting tourists and medical travelers.
Pakistan's Judicial Harassment: Why Global Outcry Targets Lawyers' 'Tweets Case'
International groups condemn Pakistan's judicial harassment of lawyers Imaan Mazari and Hadi Chattha, citing misuse of cyber laws to silence dissent.
Balochistan's Forcible Disappearances: How a Human Rights Seminar Led to Family's Abduction
Four Baloch family members were forcibly disappeared after a human rights event in Quetta, with authorities failing to produce them in court, sparking outcry.
Addis Ababa Awaits: How Modi's First Ethiopia Visit Deepens Ties
Addis Ababa welcomes PM Modi on his first state visit to Ethiopia, focusing on trade, climate action, and strengthening India-Africa partnership.
EU's Russian Asset Plan Hits Wall: Why Funding Ukraine Just Got Harder
EU discussions on leveraging frozen Russian state assets to fund Ukraine have become "increasingly difficult," according to a top EU official ahead of a crucial summit.
South Korea's Political Crisis: Ex-Commander Retracts Testimony on Yoon's Alleged Order
A former military commander retracted his claim that ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol ordered lawmakers arrested during the 2024 martial law attempt, as a special counsel concludes the plot began over a year prior.
US Embassy Warns in Bangladesh: Avoid Protests Amid Rising Election Violence
The US Embassy in Dhaka issues a security alert for American citizens, warning of potential violence at political demonstrations ahead of Bangladesh's 2026 elections.
Czech Republic's New Cabinet: Amid Turbulence, Babis Returns to Power
President Petr Pavel appoints Andrej Babis's new coalition cabinet, marking his return to power amid economic and security challenges.
Dhaka Protest Demands: Why a Politician's Shooting Sparks Calls for Resignation
Student wing blocks Dhaka, demands Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury resign over law & order failure after shooting of candidate Sharif Osman Hadi.
South Korea Extends $65 Billion Currency Swap Deal Amid Won Volatility
South Korea's central bank and finance ministry extend a $65 billion currency swap with the National Pension Service to stabilize the foreign exchange market through 2026.
Afghan Refugee Crisis: Over 5,500 Forcibly Repatriated in Single Day
Over 5,500 Afghan refugees were forcibly returned from Iran and Pakistan in one day, as returnees plead for shelter and aid ahead of winter.
Sindhi Leader's Urgent Plea: Global Action on Pakistan After Sydney Attack
JSMM Chairman Shafi Burfat urges world to hold Pakistan accountable at ICJ after Sydney terror attack by Pakistani-origin duo kills 15 at Jewish festival.
Afghan Returnees' Winter Plea: Why the Taliban's Promise Faces a Crucial Test
Afghan refugees forcibly returned from Pakistan and Iran plead with the Taliban for shelter, jobs, and supplies as harsh winter approaches, testing the group's promises.
South Korea and Laos Forge New Partnership: What It Means for Critical Minerals
South Korea and Laos agree to elevate bilateral relations to a comprehensive partnership, focusing on critical minerals, infrastructure, and combating transnational crime.