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The Philippines Is Washington’s New Front Line Against China
When the U.S. and Philippine militaries concluded their largest-ever joint military exercises on May 8, they…
UN team to visit Bangladesh to set up probe of killings during student protests
A UN fact-finding team will visit Bangladesh next week to set up a probe of hundreds of deaths during recent…
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead Bangladesh interim government
Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will head the country’s interim government after former Prime Minister…
In Tajikistan, Clerics And Government Officials Are Deciding What Women Should…
Women’s clothes are high on the government’s agenda once again in Tajikistan, where authorities and Islamic…
Most Sri Lanka ruling party MPs want to back Wickremesinghe: state minister
A large majority of the parliamentary group of the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) believe that…
Bankrupt Sri Lanka To Seek Debt Moratorium Until 2028
Sri Lanka's president said Wednesday he was seeking a moratorium on foreign debt repayments until 2028, following…
Sri Lanka hopes to clinch debt repayment moratorium: President Wickremesinghe
Sri Lanka hopes to avoid repaying debt till December 2027 after the completion of the ongoing restructuring…
The Queen’s Exit
The image of Sheikh Hasina, the once revered ‘queen’ of Bangladesh, fleeing to neighbouring India is one that…
BSF foils infiltration attempt by over 100 Bangladeshis in Bengal
The Border Security Force on Wednesday said it thwarted a "significant" infiltration attempt by a large group of…
Foreign power didn’t want me to quit: SL ex-president hints at India’s…
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, ousted as the president of Sri Lanka in a popular public uprising in 2022, on Thursday hinted…