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Bangladesh Islamist Alliance Splits Over Seat-Sharing Dispute Before Polls
Islami Andolon Bangladesh quits Jamaat-led alliance ahead of Feb elections, citing humiliation and injustice in seat-sharing negotiations.
US Pursues Separate Semiconductor Tariff Deals With Countries Post Taiwan Pact
US official says separate semiconductor tariff agreements will be negotiated country-by-country, following a new deal with Taiwan, as Trump levies new AI chip duties.
US-Japan Alliance Strengthens Amid Indo-Pacific Security Talks
Senior US and Japanese officials hold high-level meetings on defense, diplomacy, and economic cooperation, underscoring the alliance's role in Indo-Pacific stability.
Canada Forges Strategic Partnership with China Amid US Trade Tensions
Canada and China announce a strategic partnership covering trade, security, and EVs, signaling a shift as Ottawa navigates uncertainties with the US.
Davos 2026: Global Leaders to Forge Paths Amid Geopolitical & Economic Shifts
The 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos convenes world leaders to address geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, and technological transformation.
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado's Harrowing Escape by Sea to U.S.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado recounts a perilous sea journey to the U.S., fearing for her life as navigation failed.
Norovirus Outbreak Hits 100+ Students at Chinese School, No Fatalities
Over 100 students at a Guangdong high school have been infected with norovirus. All are stable. Learn about symptoms and global outbreak patterns.
Machado Declares Venezuela at 'Threshold of Freedom' With US Support
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says a democratic transition has begun, crediting citizen determination and US support under Trump.
Ukraine-US Security Talks Intensify Ahead of Davos, Russia Welcomes Diplomacy
Ukraine and US teams meet in Miami to finalize security guarantees. Zelensky stresses missile needs as Russia welcomes US diplomatic efforts.
Trump Claims He Stopped India-Pakistan War, Saved 10 Million Lives
Donald Trump says Pakistan PM thanked him for saving 10 million people by preventing war with India, a claim New Delhi has consistently denied.
Trump Threatens Tariffs Over Greenland, Citing National Security Needs
US President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on countries opposing the US acquisition of Greenland, citing national security against Russia and China.
Turkmenistan Expands Public Wi-Fi & Modernizes Telecom for Digital Growth
Turkmenistan is upgrading telecom infrastructure, expanding TELECOMWIFI in public spaces and introducing new mobile packages to boost digital connectivity.
India Funds Nepal School Projects, Lays Foundation Stones in Rupandehi & Bajhang
Indian financial assistance supports construction of secondary school buildings and hostels in Nepal's Rupandehi and Bajhang districts under HICDP scheme.
Cape Town Protests Demand Maduro's Release, Condemn US Venezuela Strike
Protesters in Cape Town condemn the US for detaining Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and call for international solidarity against imperialism.
Pakistan's 40% Luxury Tax on Menstrual Pads Sparks Outrage
Pakistan imposes a 40% luxury tax on menstrual pads, with no national health policy, while India abolished such taxes in 2018.
Bulgaria Calls Snap Elections After Third Failed Government Formation Attempt
Bulgaria heads to early elections after all parliamentary groups decline to form a government. President Rumen Radev must now appoint a caretaker administration.
Pakistan's Private Credit Plunges 79% as Economic Stagnation Bites
Private sector credit in Pakistan collapses by 79%, signaling deep economic stagnation, crashing demand, and severe business uncertainty.
China's Real GDP Growth May Be Half Official Target, Report Warns
Report reveals China's 2025 GDP growth likely 2.5-3%, far below official 5% target, raising doubts on data reliability and economic health.
Pakistan Suspends 152 Lawmakers Over Asset Declaration Failure
Pakistan's Election Commission suspends 152 national and provincial lawmakers for failing to submit mandatory annual asset and liability statements.
Russia Mocks Denmark's "Flawed" US Subservience Amid Greenland Tensions
Russia criticizes West's "rules-based order" as EU troops deploy to Greenland after Trump's threats to acquire the Danish territory.
Venezuela Accuses US of "Invading and Kidnapping" Former President Maduro
Acting President Delcy Rodriguez condemns the US operation that captured Nicolas Maduro, calling it an invasion and kidnapping that must be resolved diplomatically.
Baloch Leader Urges Trump to Recognize Strategic Importance of Balochistan
Baloch American Congress President urges US to recognize Balochistan as strategically vital, citing Chinese-Pakistani occupation and regional threats.
Pakistan Media Anticipated US Visa Curbs Amid Security Concerns
Reports from Pakistani media in early 2025 speculated on US visa curbs, later confirmed by a State Department suspension affecting Pakistan and others.
Tropical Storm Nokaen Threatens Mayon Volcano with Dangerous Lahars
Tropical Storm Nokaen threatens to trigger deadly lahars around restive Mayon Volcano in the Philippines, complicating evacuations and emergency efforts.
TSMC Accelerates Arizona Chip Production to 2027 Amid AI Boom
TSMC accelerates mass production at its second Arizona fab to 2027, expands global footprint with new plants in Japan and Germany.