December 18, 2025

India Faces Biggest Strategic Challenge in Bangladesh Since 1971, Warns Parliamentary Panel

A Parliamentary panel says India confronts its toughest Bangladesh challenge since 1971. Shift in Dhaka's politics and rising rival influences risk India losing its space. The report urges quick talks on the Ganga Water Treaty due in 2026.

December 18, 2025

EU Court Flags Denmark's 'Ghetto Law' as Possibly Unlawful Over Racial Bias

The EU's top court says Denmark's 'ghetto law' may violate race equality rules. Residents in Copenhagen’s Mjølnerparken housing estate now hope to win in Danish courts after the ruling.

December 18, 2025

US Expands Efforts to Revoke Citizenship From Foreign-Born Americans Caught in Fraud

The US government will sharply increase cases against naturalized citizens accused of fraud. USCIS aims to refer 100-200 denaturalization cases monthly by 2026, focusing on those who “unlawfully obtained US citizenship.” Critics worry this could lead to errors and fear among millions of immigrants.

December 18, 2025

Indian Coast Guard Catches Two Bangladeshi Boats for Illegal Fishing in Bay of Bengal

The Indian Coast Guard seized two Bangladeshi fishing boats with 35 crew members for illegal fishing inside India’s Exclusive Economic Zone off Bay of Bengal. The boats were taken to Frazerganj for legal action.

December 18, 2025

US Announces $10 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan, China Condemns Move

The Trump administration approved a $10 billion arms sale to Taiwan, including missiles, howitzers, and drones. China strongly condemned the deal, warning of regional instability. Taiwan thanked the US, seeing the sale as key to its defense.