In a significant diplomatic development, Bangladesh has intensified its engagement with China as a high-level delegation from the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, embarked on a five-day visit to Beijing. The visit, which began on June 22, comes at a time of shifting geopolitical dynamics in South…
At the recent St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a remark that has sparked widespread discussion: Ukraine does not need to surrender—it merely has to accept the reality on the ground. Speaking in a carefully measured tone, Putin emphasized that acknowledging the current territorial situation would be a crucial step toward…
In a dramatic yet measured move on Monday night, Iran launched a limited missile strike on the U.S.-operated air base in Qatar, a development that is unexpectedly fueling optimism for a potential de-escalation of regional tensions. The operation, which targeted the renowned Al Udeid Air Base, was executed with precise intent—ensuring that all missiles were…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a startling accusation against Moscow, claiming that Russia returned at least 20 of its own dead soldiers to Ukraine during recent prisoner of war (PoW) and fallen troop exchanges. Speaking to journalists, Zelenskyy described the act as a reflection of Russia’s “disregard for its own soldiers”, stating, “They threw…
In a provocative statement that has sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles, Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council and close aide to President Vladimir Putin, claimed that “a number of countries are ready to directly supply Iran with their own nuclear warheads”. The assertion comes in the wake of US airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued a stern warning to Israel, calling its recent actions a “grave mistake” and vowing continued retaliation. In his first public statement since the US-led airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, Khamenei notably did not mention the American attacks, focusing instead on intensifying Iran’s offensive against Tel Aviv. “The…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared that the United States “must receive a response” for its recent airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, intensifying global anxiety over a potential escalation in the Middle East conflict. Speaking during a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron, Pezeshkian condemned the US strikes on Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, calling…
As the United States joins the escalating Israel-Iran conflict, it has once again turned to its trusted long-range weapon—the Tomahawk cruise missile. On June 22, the US Navy launched 30 Tomahawk missiles from submarines stationed 400 miles away, targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, echoing its 2017 strike on Syria’s Shayrat Airbase….
In a move that could reshape global oil dynamics, Iran’s parliament has approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil shipping route, following recent US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. While the final decision rests with Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, the development has already sent shockwaves through energy…
The recent wave of Iranian missile strikes has exposed vulnerabilities in Israel’s much-vaunted multi-layered air defense system, including the Iron Dome, David’s Sling, and Arrow interceptors. For the first time in over a decade, Iranian projectiles successfully penetrated Israel’s aerial shield, causing casualties and infrastructure damage, and raising global concerns about the evolving nature of…
