April 8, 2026

Hamas-Israel war slams door on US-Iran thaw

Through quiet diplomacy with Iran, US President Joe Biden’s administration had strived to keep a lid on Middle East troubles. That bet came crashing down with Saturday’s massive offensive by Hamas against Israel, AFP reports. Iran’s clerical leadership openly supports the group, who control the blockaded and impoverished Gaza Strip, and hailed the sneak Continue Reading

Hamas carried out years-long campaign to fool Israel

A careful campaign of deception ensured Israel was caught off guard when the Palestinian group Hamas launched its devastating attack, enabling a force using bulldozers, hang gliders and motorbikes to take on the Middle East’s most powerful army, Reuters reports. Saturday’s assault, the worst breach in Israel’s defences since Arab armies waged war in 1973, Continue Reading

GAZA STRIP: More than 123,000 displaced, UN says

More than 123,000 people have been displaced in the Gaza Strip since the outbreak of the conflict between Hamas and Israel, the United Nations said on Monday. “Over 123,538 people, have been internally displaced in Gaza, mostly due to fear, protection concerns and the destruction of their homes,” said the UN’s humanitarian agency, OCHA. More […]Continue Reading

Palestinian state ‘most reliable’ solution: Russia

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said yesterday that creating a Palestinian state was the “most reliable” solution for peace in Israel and that fighting terrorism alone would not ensure security, AFP reports. He spoke during a press conference with the head of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, who visited Russia after the Palestinian Islamist […]Continue Reading

Japan wants dignified return of Rohingyas to Myanmar

Japan wants dignified return of forcibly displaced Rohingyas, now sheltered in Bangladesh, to their homeland, Myanmar. Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Masahiro Komura made the statement on Sunday when he called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence, Ganabhaban. PM’s press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed the reporters after the Continue Reading

Bangladesh urges immediate Israel-Palestine ceasefire

NEWS DESK Bangladesh has denounced the ongoing armed conflict between Israel and Palestine and deplored the resultant loss of innocent civilian lives and injury of the victims. Bangladesh underlined that escalation of conflicts and violence benefits no party, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Sunday. “We urge both Israeli and Palestinians […]Continue Reading

Myanmar Supreme Court rejects jailed Suu Kyi appeals

The Supreme Court in military-ruled Myanmar has rejected appeals against six corruption convictions for the jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, according to media reports, Reuters reports. Suu Kyi, in detention since the military toppled her government in a 2021 coup, faces 27 years in prison. She is appealing dozens of convictions for crimes […]Continue Reading

Kuki Chin National Army expresses respect for Bangladesh’s sovereignty amidst peace talks hiccups

STAFF REPORTER In the wake of failed peace talks, the Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA) has reassured Bangladesh of its respect for the nation’s sovereignty and dignity. Brigadier General Muya Bawm, spokesperson of KNA, conveyed this message via an official video after face-to-face peace talks, scheduled on October 5, 2023, didn’t materialise. The dialogue was supposed […]Continue Reading

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