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Sheikh Hasina, former Bangladesh prime minister, during her exile in India before her August 2026 speech

Sheikh Hasina Calls 2024 Uprising a Staged Conspiracy, Vows Return From Two-Year Exile

Sheikh Hasina spoke publicly for the first time in two years on Tuesday, vowing to return to Bangladesh despite a death sentence and 600 criminal cases bearing her name. She rejected the

August 5, 2026

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DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene announces expanded 2026 midterm battleground targeting 58 Republican seats

House Democrats Expand to 58 Midterm Targets, Adding Boebert and NRCC Chair Hudson

House Democrats expanded their midterm battleground to 58 Republican seats Wednesday, targeting Boebert, NRCC Chair Hudson, and Victoria Spartz. A CBS News poll found 47 percent of voters prefer Democratic House control versus 40 percent who favor Republicans.

August 5, 2026

by Shivam Chopra

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Primary, Handing AIPAC Its Costliest Defeat

Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary Tuesday, defeating $65 million in outside spending led by

CH-47SD Chinook helicopter conducting troop transport during Taiwan Han Kuang 42 exercises in Kaohsiung

Taiwan Launches Han Kuang 42 War Games Testing What Commanders Do When Plans Fail

Taiwan launched Han Kuang 42, its largest annual military exercises, on Wednesday, sending more than 20,000

US President Donald Trump speaking during bilateral meeting July 2026 as he issued Truth Social threat to destroy Iranian bridges and power plants

Trump Vows to Bomb Iranian Bridge or Power Plant for Each Hormuz Ship Attack

Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to destroy one Iranian bridge or power plant for each attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, including targets near Tehran. Iran countered with threats to

July 22, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

French police outside Arab World Institute Paris during Epstein network investigation February 2026

Epstein-Linked Model Scout Daniel Siad Found Dead Near Paris, French Probe Opened

Daniel Siad, a Swedish-Algerian model scout named more than 2,000 times in the Jeffrey Epstein files, was found dead at his home near Paris on July 21. He was 69 and under

July 22, 2026

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New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani demands Benjamin Netanyahu be arrested for war crimes while Trump declares Netanyahu will not be arrested in the US

Trump Says Netanyahu Will Not Be Arrested as Mamdani Doubles Down on War Crimes Call

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Netanyahu a war criminal responsible for 73,000 Palestinian deaths and demanded his arrest ahead of UNGA. Trump declared Netanyahu will not be arrested in any way in

July 22, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Sheikh Hasina, then Prime Minister of Bangladesh, photographed in Dhaka in January 2024

Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Resigns, ISI-Linked Nasimul Gani Set to Take Over

Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin resigned overnight on Tuesday and is expected to leave for Singapore permanently. Sources tell Eastern Herald that his successor, Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Gani, was installed through direct coordination

July 22, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Generic drug bottles and pills representing Trump's proposed 100% tariff on imported pharmaceutical drugs

Trump’s 100% Tariff on Generic Drugs Could Price Out Americans From Affordable Medicine

President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday imposing a 100 percent tariff on imported generic drugs, targeting the roughly 90 percent of all US prescriptions filled with off-patent medications. The tariff is

July 22, 2026

Business·Economy·Government and Politics·News

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at ASEAN meeting in Manila as Trump approves Saudi Arabia uranium enrichment deal

Trump Approves Saudi Nuclear Deal Granting Enrichment Without IAEA Oversight

Trump has approved a 30-year nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia allowing uranium enrichment without comprehensive IAEA safeguards — a departure from the standard applied to Iran. Congress must approve the agreement before

July 22, 2026

Government and Politics·News

President Donald Trump meets Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House following the announcement to lift the 41-year ban on direct US flights to Lebanon

Trump Lifts Four-Decade Ban on US Direct Flights to Lebanon

President Trump lifted the 41-year ban on direct US airline service to Lebanon following Joseph Aoun's White House visit, the first by a Lebanese president since 2009. The move comes as Israeli

July 22, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon jets at RAF Coningsby base

Canada Joins GCAP as First Observer Nation of UK Fighter Programme

Canada joined the Global Combat Air Programme as its first observer nation on July 21, gaining insight into the UK-Italy-Japan fighter jet project without decision-making authority, as Britain announced £8.6 billion in

July 22, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

US Senate chamber where Democrats reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

Senate Democrats Push Cannabis Legalization Bill as $44B Industry Awaits Federal Clarity

Senate Democrats reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to fully deschedule marijuana on Wednesday. The $44B industry says rescheduling to Schedule III alone did not fix its banking or tax barriers.

July 22, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

Ousted CHP leader Ozgur Ozel addresses a parliamentary group meeting in Ankara to announce his new opposition party

Ousted CHP Leader Ozgur Ozel Announces New Opposition Party After Police Eviction

Ozgur Ozel, forcibly removed from CHP headquarters by police in May after a Turkish court reinstated Kemal Kilicdaroglu, announced in parliament he would form a new party. He predicts 135 CHP parliamentarians

July 22, 2026

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Sheikh Hasina Calls 2024 Uprising a Staged Conspiracy, Vows Return From Two-Year Exile

House Democrats Expand to 58 Midterm Targets, Adding Boebert and NRCC Chair Hudson

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Primary, Handing AIPAC Its Costliest Defeat

Taiwan Launches Han Kuang 42 War Games Testing What Commanders Do When Plans Fail

Epstein-Linked Model Scout Daniel Siad Found Dead Near Paris, French Probe Opened

Trump Says Netanyahu Will Not Be Arrested as Mamdani Doubles Down on War Crimes Call

Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Resigns, ISI-Linked Nasimul Gani Set to Take Over

Trump’s 100% Tariff on Generic Drugs Could Price Out Americans From Affordable Medicine

Trump Approves Saudi Nuclear Deal Granting Enrichment Without IAEA Oversight

Trump Lifts Four-Decade Ban on US Direct Flights to Lebanon

Canada Joins GCAP as First Observer Nation of UK Fighter Programme

Senate Democrats Push Cannabis Legalization Bill as $44B Industry Awaits Federal Clarity

Ousted CHP Leader Ozgur Ozel Announces New Opposition Party After Police Eviction

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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