Friday, April 17, 2026

World

Bangla Rights Body Flags Medical Lapse in Awami League Leader’s Custodial Death

The custodial death of a senior local leader of the Awami League has once again drawn attention to the fragile state of detainee healthcare...

Why the BCB Wants Its T20 World Cup Matches Moved

Bangladesh has formally asked the International Cricket Council to move its group-stage matches of the T20 World Cup 2026 out of India. Instead, the...

Who Owns Greenland? Why the U.S. Is Eyeing the World’s Largest Island

Greenland has abruptly moved from the fringes of global attention to the centre of geopolitical debate. Once viewed primarily as a vast, frozen landmass...

Bangladesh’s Move to Shift World Cup Matches: What Happened and What It Means

Bangladesh asked the ICC to relocate its T20 World Cup matches scheduled in India, citing safety and political concerns. The ICC refused the request...

Venezuela’s Oil Shift to the U.S.: How Markets Responded

Donald Trump announced that Venezuela would “turn over” between 30 and 50 million barrels of crude oil to the United States. The oil will...

When Presidents Fall: The Stark Contrast Between Maduro’s Arrest and Hernández’s Pardon

The arrest of Nicolás Maduro sent shockwaves across Latin America and beyond. Images of a sitting leader brought before a US court felt unprecedented....

How Much Oil Does Venezuela Have? Explaining the World’s Largest Proven Reserves

Venezuela is often described as a country in economic crisis, yet beneath its soil lies the largest concentration of oil ever recorded. Despite years...

What Led the US to Attack the Country With the World’s Largest Oil Reserves?

The United States has confirmed that it carried out a military operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and...