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Rising tensions between Europe and Russia have led to concerns. As per reports from multiple sources, including the BBC and CNN, several developments, including failed explosives-laden drone attack targeting Germany’s Leipzig, over the last few months have increased tensions between Europe and Russia. But how much tensions will be reduced in the coming days remains

The images coming out of Nepal after the devastating flash flood of August 26 are difficult to absorb. The roads…

Every year, tens of thousands of Bangladeshi families make one of the most consequential financial decisions of their lives, and…

Drug trafficking is one of the major concerns all over the world. Drug trafficking is worth billions of dollars (roughly…

Saudi-Houthi tensions that have led to the crisis in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait have added a new dimension to the crisis in oil shipments from the Middle East. As per reports from multiple sources, including the BBC and CNN, the Houthis, a political and armed group in Yemen, carried out air attacks on oil refineries on the Red

Peace deals have been reached in the Gaza war and the Israel-Lebanon war, increasing the chance of peace. These two deals, the 20-point peace deal and the 14-point peace deal, have nearly ended more than two years-long conflicts in the Gaza Strip and the Lebanon war, respectively, to a larger extent and have the potential to end the

Strikes and counterstrikes have intensified somewhat in the Ukraine war over the days. Peace efforts have been made, there have…

The US and Iran have resumed strikes amidst the ongoing 60-Day Ceasefire in the Iran War, leading to concerns. The two parties, as per reports from multiple sources including the BBC and CNN, have resumed strikes over the disagreement on the future of the Strait of Hormuz. After Iran’s strikes on oil tankers in the

The desire for the expansion of Israel into Gaza has led to concerns. As per reports from multiple sources, including the BBC and CNN, Israel has planned to extend its territory into Gaza further amid the ongoing ceasefire. The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has by this time directed the Israeli armed forces (IDF) to increase control

The US-Iran peace deal is a praiseworthy move by the parties. A 14-point memorandum of understanding was formally reached and signed by the parties, especially the US and Iran, yesterday, though it was declared earlier. This promising deal includes the end of the Iran-US-Israel war, reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, ending of the Lebanon