Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council plans an independence referendum within two years, warning it may declare secession sooner if talks fail amid escalating clashes.
A flawed yarn import policy under Bangladesh’s interim government has left spinning mills with Tk 9,000 crore in unsold stock, forcing closures and threatening broader economic stability.
President Volodymyr Zelensky appoints intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as chief of staff, strengthening military influence at the core of Ukraine’s wartime leadership.
The Saudi-led coalition has deployed naval forces in the Arabian Sea, citing anti-smuggling efforts and maritime security, as clashes and airstrikes escalate in Yemen’s Hadramout region.