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UN raises alarm as Bushra Bibi’s health worsens in rat-infested jail cell

A UN expert has criticised the detention conditions of Bushra Bibi, wife of former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, citing unclean drinking water, frequent power cuts and prolonged isolation in jail. Read More

US condemns ‘horrific’ mob killing of Hindu worker in Bangladesh

The US has strongly criticised recent communal violence in Bangladesh, calling it “horrific” and condemning the mob killing of a Hindu garment worker, Dipu Chandra Das. Read More

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda in ‘extremely critical’ condition, confirms personal physician

Bangladesh’s former PM Khaleda Zia, 80, remains in an “extremely critical” condition at Dhaka’s Evercare Hospital, her personal physician says. Read More

‘Why the killing’: Syria’s Alawites take to the streets following mosque bombing

Thousands of Alawites took to the streets after a mosque bombing in Homs killed eight. Read More

‘Could have stayed in Mumbai’: Maga influencer’s tweet mocking Indian-origin man’s death sparks outrage

American influencer and Maga supporter Andrew Branca has triggered widespread outrage after mocking the death of Prashant Sreekumar, an Indian-origin man who died in Canada after being left unattended at a hospital. Read More

Young voters largely absent as Myanmar holds military-run election

Young voters were absent from Myanmar’s military-run poll while older voters dominated the turnout amid civil war, coercion claims and widespread skepticism over vote’s fairness. Read More

Storm Johannes kills two in Sweden, sweeps across Nordic region

The cold storm Johannes, took the lives of two people in Sweden. About thousands of households in Sweden, Norway, and Finland have been left without power as there is no electricity due to the cold storm. Read More

Bulgaria set to join eurozone—but fears and division loom large

Bulgaria is about to take a big step by adopting the euro on January 1, a move leaders say could strengthen the economy and tie the country closer to Europe. But on the ground, the mood is mixed. Read More