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At Freedom’s Gate?

For Bangladesh's political transformation to succeed and establish a democratic state, the movement must genuinely represent and protect all its people.

  • Published: December 17, 202410:37 am
  • Author Lamia Karim
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Holiday cheer on a budget: Filipinos tighten belts for Christmas as costs rise

Six storms battered parts of the Philippines in October and November alone, and Filipinos still reeling in the aftermath of the natural disasters are forced to tighten their belts…

  • Published: December 16, 202410:22 am
  • Author Mara Cepeda
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Yoon impeached: Why he staked presidency on martial law gamble

Analysts point Mr. Yoon’s disdain for politics, breakdown of party politics, and flaws in presidential system as key reasons for crisis.

  • Published: December 16, 202410:21 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Trading misery on the Pakistan-Iran border

During the Iranian president’s visit to Pakistan in April, it was resolved to raise Pak-Iran trade to an ambitious $10 billion.

  • Published: December 16, 202410:20 am
  • Author Muhammad Akbar Notezai
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EXPLAINER: Depleted uranium and why it’s a national security threat

The dense material can penetrate through almost anything, making it an ultimate weapon of war.

  • Published: December 13, 202410:36 am
  • Author Emmariel Ares
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Why fewer Malaysians are saying ‘I do’

Figures from the Statistics Department show that the number of couples who tied the knot has gradually fallen from 207,882 in 2016 to 188,100 last year.

  • Published: December 13, 202410:35 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Risk of nuclear weapons being used greater than ever as support grows in Russia

Since the start of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine in February 2022, President Putin has repeatedly mentioned the use of nuclear weapons.

  • Published: December 12, 202410:52 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Electric or LPG stoves: Why is Nepal desperate to build a gas pipeline?

Last week, Nepal’s industry minister visited Delhi to discuss a cross-border LPG pipeline.

  • Published: December 12, 202410:51 am
  • Author Krishana Prasain
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The climate paradox: AI’s role in both saving and sabotaging the planet

As the world hops on the AI bandwagon, one question continues to loom: is it sustainable?

  • Published: December 11, 202410:27 am
  • Author Abdul Sattar Abbasi
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China’s actions in West Philippine Sea ‘accelerating ecological ruin’

But while China denied these accusations, SeaLight, an initiative of researchers from Stanford University’s Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation said that “no…

  • Published: December 11, 202410:26 am
  • Author Kurt Dela Pena

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