Russia's acting UN envoy Anna Yevstigneyeva voiced concern over delays in Haiti's election preparations, urging political forces to engage in dialogue and set final voting dates soon, amid the country's severe security crisis and vacant presidential office since 2021.
Bangladesh's new government is seeking increased Chinese investment and partnership to boost its economy, while also working to re-establish relations with India. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's recent visit to China, following a trip to Malaysia, signals a shift in foreign policy priorities. This move is closely watched by India, which has historically been a key partner for South Asian leaders.
President Donald Trump pledged U.S. resources to Venezuela after magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes struck, flattening buildings and prompting a state of emergency. The U.S. has mobilized assistance, reflecting a diplomatic realignment with the interim government, while other nations also send aid.
US President Trump pledged resources to earthquake-stricken Venezuela after magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 tremors caused significant damage and fatalities. The offer reflects a diplomatic realignment, with the US mobilizing aid and engaging Venezuelan authorities.
Venezuela's interim government has signed a deal with General Electric Vernova to restore its power system. The move signals an opening to US investors, though critics note key institutions remain under party control. The deal aims to fix the nation's energy crisis, blamed on lack of investment and maintenance.
US General Dan Caine visited Caracas to assess Washington's oversight of Venezuela's interim government, led by Delcy Rodríguez. The visit follows the capture of Nicolás Maduro and precedes a new crisis regarding political prisoners.
Thousands gathered in Dhaka to honor Awami League veteran Tofail Ahmed, an 82-year-old former minister and Liberation War figure. His passing and the large turnout fuel speculation about a potential "reformed" Awami League's return to the political arena.
Venezuela's opposition is demanding the release of political prisoners and calling for elections after a promised release failed to occur. Opponents are targeting the U.S.-backed interim government.
Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolai Azarov stated that serious peace talks on the Ukraine conflict are unlikely while Vladimir Zelensky remains in power. Azarov suggested Zelensky should step down, an interim government should be formed, and Nazism eliminated under international supervision.
Bangladesh plans to review a trade deal with the US signed by its interim government, citing concerns over provisions that could harm national interests and limit sovereign rights.
