Violence in Bangladesh Alarms Migrant Families in Bihar Ahead of Elections

January 25, 2026

Violence in Bangladesh Alarms Migrant Families in Bihar Ahead of Elections

As Bangladesh faces rising communal violence ahead of February elections, migrant families settled in Kishanganj, Bihar, fear for their relatives still in Bangladesh. Around 30 families remain across the border, with communication now difficult amid the unrest.

US Moves Away From Rules-Based World Order, Challenging Middle Powers and Allies

January 25, 2026

US Moves Away From Rules-Based World Order, Challenging Middle Powers and Allies

The US, under Trump, is breaking from the post-WW2 rules-based international order. This shift unsettles middle powers like Canada and Europe, who face new challenges amid rising great-power rivalries. Trump's revival of the Monroe Doctrine signals a return to power politics, causing allies to unite in cautious defiance.

Minneapolis Man Shot Dead by Federal Officers Sparks Protests and Political Clash

January 25, 2026

Minneapolis Man Shot Dead by Federal Officers Sparks Protests and Political Clash

Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, was shot dead by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis. The incident fueled protests and political tensions in the city.

Trump Calls Minnesota Shooting a 'Cover-Up' Amid ICE Controversy

January 25, 2026

Trump Calls Minnesota Shooting a 'Cover-Up' Amid ICE Controversy

After federal officers fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, Donald Trump slammed Minnesota's leaders for a cover-up and corruption. The man was legally armed, sparking protests and political backlash.

Fatal Minneapolis Shooting by Immigration Officers Sparks Furor Over Viral Video

January 25, 2026

Fatal Minneapolis Shooting by Immigration Officers Sparks Furor Over Viral Video

A federal immigration officer shot a man dead in Minneapolis during a raid, but a viral video disputes official claims that the man was armed and a threat. The incident sparked fresh protests and political backlash.