Russia has deployed naval vessels to escort an oil tanker in the Atlantic after U.S. interception attempts, heightening tensions over sanctions and freedom of navigation.
The Saudi-led coalition claims STC leader Aidarus al-Zubaidi fled instead of attending Riyadh peace talks, as airstrikes and political fallout escalate in southern Yemen.
At least seven members of Bangladesh’s Hindu community have been killed in separate incidents in 15 days, sparking renewed concern over minority safety and state accountability.
Bangladeshi business and tourist visa applicants to the U.S. will be required to post a refundable bond of up to $15,000 under a new State Department rule.
A detained student leader alleges severe rights abuses at Keraniganj jail, claiming thousands of inmates are held in 24-hour lockups without adequate food or water.