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Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesStudents and youth in Bangladesh are protesting against a government job quota system that they believe is unfair, particularly favoring the children of “freedom fighters” from the country’s war of independence. The protests escalated following…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesHungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto criticized EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell for attempting to derail Hungary’s planned informal foreign affairs summit by scheduling a formal ministerial meeting at the same time. Szijjarto called Borrell’s actions…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesBeijing and Moscow have responded to US claims that their growing cooperation in the Arctic could threaten regional stability. The US Department of Defense report highlights increased military presence in the region by Russia and…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe pressure campaign to convince President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid has escalated following his debate with Trump. A group of concerned Democratic Party voters, ‘Pass the Torch’, released a video urging Biden…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesBusiness leaders in Bangladesh have urged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to lift the curfew and restore internet service amid ongoing protests. The country’s economy, particularly the garment sector, has suffered significant losses due to the…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesGhana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, is facing a crisis as swollen shoot disease has infected a significant portion of its cocoa-producing areas. The disease has led to a decrease in cocoa prices, which have…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesParis is prepared to host the Summer Olympics this year. The Tokyo Olympics were delayed by a year due to the pandemic. The Paris Olympics will feature 10,500 athletes from 206 countries competing for 329…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesMichael M. Wiseman was arrested in Florida for making threats on Facebook against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Senator J.D. Vance. The threats, which included mentions of violence and sexual…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesKakao Corp founder arrested for allegedly manipulating stock price during SM Entertainment acquisition The founder of South Korea’s Kakao Corp, Kim Beom-su, has been arrested on suspicion of manipulating the tech giant’s stock price during…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe US may ease restrictions on Ukraine’s use of American weapons for long-range strikes into Russia, according to National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan. The White House previously allowed missile use near Kharkov Region. President Biden’s…