June 16, 2025 4:38 pm

Day: June 16, 2025

Awami League’s Resurgence on the Streets: The Dawning of a New Era in BangladeshDhaka

16 June 2025 — In a dramatic display of unity, defiance, and renewed purpose, the Awami League has returned to the streets of the capital with a force not seen in recent years. From the city’s broad avenues to its narrow alleyways, the national flag flutters proudly, and the air reverberates with chants of protest […]

UN Suspends Bangladesh from Peacekeeping Missions, Citing Human Rights Abuses; Pakistan to Step In

The United Nations General Assembly has decided to suspend all upcoming peacekeeping deployments from Bangladesh, citing grave concerns over corruption, embezzlement, enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, sexual violence, mob brutality, and alleged links to extremist activities.The suspension applies to all branches of Bangladesh’s law enforcement and armed forces, including the police, military, and related departments previously […]

Pakistan Closes Border with Iran Amid Escalating Iran-Israel Conflict

Amid escalating cross-border attacks between Iran and Israel, Pakistan has indefinitely closed all its border crossings with neighboring Iran. The announcement was made by provincial officials on Monday.Qadir Bakhsh Pirkaani, a senior official in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, told AFP that border operations with Iran in Chaghi, Washuk, Panjgur, Kech, and Gwadar districts have been suspended.Atta-ul-Munim, […]

Tight Security and Loud Protests as G7 Leaders Arrive in Calgary

The Voice News: As world leaders touched down in Calgary on Sunday for the G7 summit, the city’s downtown came alive with chants, signs, and protests, all under the watch of heightened security.Hundreds of demonstrators filled designated protest zones across the city, voicing frustration at the leaders gathering just an hour away in Kananaskis. Many […]

Microsoft Unveils New Data Protection Measures for European Cloud Clients

The Voice News: At a recent announcement, Microsoft detailed its new data protection framework for European cloud customers. The technology giant confirmed that all customer data stored in its European cloud will remain within the continent, subject to European laws and operated by locally based teams, ensuring that customers maintain complete control over their information.As […]

Penalty Ends Palestine’s World Cup Dream

The Voice News: Palestine’s hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup came to a heartbreaking end last Thursday in Amman, where a controversial late penalty saw their journey conclude with a 1-1 draw against Oman. But while the result ended their qualifying run, the impact of the team’s inspiring campaign continues to resonate far […]

Earthquake Off Peru’s Coast Shakes Lima, Leaves One Dead and Five Injured

The Voice News: A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck off Peru’s central coast on Sunday morning, jolting the capital city of Lima and the nearby port city of Callao. Authorities confirmed that one person was killed and five others injured in the aftermath.According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake occurred at 11:35 a.m. local time, […]

Iran Strikes Tel Aviv and Haifa as Israel-Iran War Enters Fourth Day

Iran launched a fresh barrage of missiles on Monday, striking the Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa, destroying homes and intensifying fears of a wider Middle East conflict just as G7 leaders convene in Canada to address the escalating crisis.Israel’s emergency medical service, Magen David Adom (MDA), confirmed four fatalities—two men and two women, […]

Iran Rejects Ceasefire Talks Amid Israeli Attacks

The Voice News: Iran has refused to participate in any ceasefire talks amid ongoing Israeli assaults. Tehran has already conveyed this stance to mediators from Qatar and Oman, according to a senior Iranian official who spoke to Reuters on Sunday (June 15), requesting anonymity due to the sensitivity of the conflict. Meanwhile, continued assaults by […]

Michael Miklaucic Debunks the Multipolarity Myth: World Sliding Back Into Ideological BipolarityBy

The Voice News International DeskWashington, D.C., June 16, 2025 — The growing chorus for a “multipolar world” — echoed by leaders from China to Brazil — masks a deeper, older truth: what’s emerging is not true multipolarity, but a reversion to ideological bipolarity, according to Michael Miklaucic, a senior fellow recently retired from the National […]