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SAARC is being revived!
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (900+ words) Amid ongoing diplomatic tensions and security concerns between India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, the process of reviving the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has officially begun! It has been reported that this initiative is being spearheaded by Bangladesh, a…...
Amid Rising Geopolitical Challenges India Prioritizing Global South Under its BRICS Leadership - Pressenza - International Press Agency
1+ week, 1+ day ago (382+ words) Leaders" meetings (or leaders" summits) are held once a year on a rotating basis. BRICS has neither a permanent seat or a secretariat. Several ministerial meetings, for example, between foreign ministers, finance ministers, central bank governors, trade ministers and energy…...
Gen Z and the bankruptcy of “Company-Store Democracy”*: From nitrate tokens to a generational verdict
3+ week, 6+ day ago (94+ words) The current crisis of democracy, exposed and accelerated by Generation Z, is forcing a rewriting of governance rules across almost every continent. This is not a "left-wing" or "right-wing" revolt but a transversal insurrection against systems that preserve the democratic…...
54 Years after Independence, Birangonas of '71 are Struggling in Brothels
4+ week, 43+ min ago (368+ words) By Rita Bhowmik (Dhaka Bureau): Recalling her memories, Aysha said she became separated from her parents in Madaripur while fleeing the Pakistani forces. Exhausted, she hid in a bush with a few other girls. Driven by hunger, they gathered what…...
Generation Z: “To rise up against corruption, in alliance with all peoples”
4+ week, 1+ day ago (299+ words) The confrontation of Generation Z against the corrupt apparatus that has permeated all the state's oversight institutions, with an eye toward the General Elections, recalls the biblical battle between the young shepherd David and the Philistine giant Goliath, whom the…...
A Top US Foreign Policy Magazine Warned About Trump’s Counterproductive Policy Towards BRICS
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (562+ words) Staying the course risks harming the US" strategic interests, but arguably not in the way that they fear. Foreign Affairs, the influential Council on Foreign Relations" bi-monthly magazine, published an intriguing article in late October titled "Losing the Swing States:…...
Ghana's Parliamentary Speaker Bagbin, new African Group to mediate Russia-Ukraine crisis
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (499+ words) According to the Secretary-General of the IPU, Martin Chungong, Speaker Alban Bagbin's leadership and experience are essential for strengthening the group's efforts to promote peace between Russia and Ukraine. The IPU Task Force was set up in March 2022 to encourage…...
Russia-Africa: Current Challenges
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (267+ words) Russia's commitment to deepening multilateral engagement with Africans has already been reflected in the structure of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This year, the Department of Partnership with Africa was established, and new embassies have recently opened in eight…...
U.S.-Africa Trade: African Leaders, Exporters Expressing Optimism for AGOA's Extension
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (399+ words) With Angola, the first meeting of the United States-Angolan Council on Trade and Investment was held in June 2010 in Luanda. U.S. goods and services trade with Angola totaled an estimated $3.2 billion in 2024. In June 2025, Luanda, the capital city of Angola, hosted…...
Gabriel Boric, President of Chile: "I want to see Netanyahu and those responsible for the genocide of the Palestinian people face an international criminal court"
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1497+ words) At the 80th United Nations General Assembly, the youngest president in the world, Gabriel Boric Font, delivered his speech with uncommon strength and lucidity on the international diplomatic stage. His address was not merely a presentation of political positions: it" Claudia…...