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Bangladesh NSA Seeks US Support for Elections, Trade & Rohingya Aid
Bangladesh NSA meets US officials, discusses upcoming polls, trade relations, Rohingya support, and potential Gaza peacekeeping role.
Pakistan Targets 45M Kids in Major 2026 Polio Vaccination Drive
Pakistan launches a nationwide polio vaccination campaign in February 2026, aiming to protect over 45 million children under five from the virus.
EU-Mercosur Trade Pact Approved After 25 Years, Lula Hails Historic Deal
Brazil's President Lula hails the EU-Mercosur trade pact approval after 25 years of talks, a major deal covering 718M people and $22.4T GDP.
Lula, Sanchez Push for EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Amid Venezuela Crisis Talks
Brazilian President Lula and Spanish PM Sanchez advance trade talks, address Venezuela situation, and coordinate humanitarian aid following US strikes.
South Korea Denies North's Drone Infiltration Claims, Offers Joint Probe
South Korean Defence Minister refutes North Korea's claims of southern drone incursions, stating the military did not operate drones on the alleged dates.
Hiroshima, Nagasaki Urge Japan to Uphold Non-Nuclear Principles Amid Review
Hiroshima and Nagasaki city assemblies urge Japanese government to uphold Three Non-Nuclear Principles amid ruling party review, citing atomic bomb legacy.
Venezuela Seeks US Talks to Restore Embassies Amid Security Review
Venezuela proposes exploratory talks with the US to restore diplomatic missions, while US officials conduct an on-ground security assessment in Caracas.
New US Envoy to Bangladesh Sworn In Amid Key Election Year
Career diplomat Brent Christensen becomes US Ambassador to Bangladesh, tasked with strengthening trade and supporting democratic elections in a pivotal year.
North Korea Accuses South of Drone Incursions, Warns of 'High Price'
North Korea accuses South Korea of drone incursions, warns Seoul to 'pay a high price'. South Korea's defense ministry rejects the claims.
Venezuela Seeks Embassy Reopening to Denounce US "Aggression"
Venezuela's interim president says exploring US embassy reopening aims to denounce Jan 3 aggression, thanks allies for support after Maduro's capture.
US Strategy in Venezuela Aims to Block China, Russia in Western Hemisphere
Trump says US-led effort to revive Venezuela's oil sector prevents China and Russia from expanding their strategic footprint in the Americas.
WHO Chief: Global Military Spending Hits $2.7 Trillion as Health Funds Decline
WHO Director-General highlights record $2.7 trillion military spending, calls for peace and more investment in global health initiatives.
Trump Claims Credit for India-Pakistan Peace, Says Sharif Thanked Him
US President Donald Trump says Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif thanked him for saving "minimum 10 million lives" by settling India-Pakistan conflict.
Nepal Caps Cash Deals at NPR 500k to Curb Money Laundering
Nepal restricts cash transactions above NPR 500,000 to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, following FATF grey-listing.
Tarique Rahman Takes Helm as BNP Chairman After Khaleda Zia's Passing
Tarique Rahman formally becomes BNP Chairman following Khaleda Zia's death, positioning him as a prime ministerial candidate for upcoming elections.
US Seizes Fifth Oil Tanker in Caribbean Crackdown on Illicit Activities
US Southern Command seizes the Olina, the fifth tanker intercepted in a crackdown on criminal maritime activity in the Caribbean region.
US Blockade Forces Venezuela Cooperation on Oil, Says Energy Secretary
US Energy Secretary says economic pressure forced Venezuela to work with Washington, allowing sanctions enforcement without traditional military combat.
Danish MP Seeks India's Support Against Trump's Greenland Annexation Threat
Danish MP Rasmus Jarlov condemns Trump's Greenland threats, calls for global support including from India, citing dangerous precedent for sovereignty.
Bangladeshi Passport Crisis: Thousands Denied Entry Despite Valid Visas
Thousands of Bangladeshi travelers with valid visas are being denied entry and deported worldwide due to increased scrutiny and declining passport ranking.
Pak Terror Groups Exploit Gaza Crisis to Rebuild, Recruit Against India
Report reveals Jaish, LeT exploiting Gaza war for terror financing and recruitment, using digital wallets to evade FATF scrutiny.
Pakistan's Economic Stagnation Tied to Fiscal and Legal Uncertainty: Report
A Pakistani media report details how fiscal, legal, and administrative uncertainty is causing capital flight and crippling private investment.
China's Manufacturing Edge: Exploiting Labor, Not Tech, Says Report
Report claims China's manufacturing lead stems from wage suppression and lax labor laws, not technology, citing Tesla factory productivity data.
South Korea Confirms 34th Bird Flu Case, Imports US Eggs Amid Outbreak
South Korea reports new avian flu case, bringing total to 34. Authorities cull birds and import US eggs to stabilize supply and prices.
Pope Warns "War is Back in Vogue," Trump Halts Venezuela Strikes
Pope Leo XIV warns war threatens global peace as Trump calls off further military strikes on Venezuela following prisoner releases and cooperation.
China's AI-Powered Cyber Barrage Targets Taiwan's Critical Infrastructure
Taiwan reports 113% surge in Chinese cyberattacks targeting power, telecoms, and chipmaking, with AI-driven assaults hitting 2.63 million daily.