Quickpost | Dhaka
Just days before Bangladesh heads to the polls, the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus is facing growing criticism over a flurry of international agreements signed on the eve of the national election. Political analysts and civil society groups argue that the...
QuickPost | New York
Wall Street Power Lawyer Brad Karp Resigns
Brad Karp, the long-serving chairman of the influential Wall Street law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, has resigned following the release of emails showing his close contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and requests...
QuickPost | United Nations
Is the Era of Nuclear Arms Control Coming to an End?
The United Nations has warned of a dangerous turning point in global security as the New START treaty—the last major nuclear arms control agreement between the United States and Russia—has officially expired.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres described the moment as “extremely...
QuickPost | London
Labour Revolt Puts Pressure on Starmer, Government Forced to Rethink
Fresh turbulence has hit British politics from within the Labour Party itself. A group of Labour MPs, led by former deputy leader Angela Rayner, have publicly challenged Prime Minister Keir Starmer, forcing the government to...
As Bangladesh prepares for its first national election since the fall of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, senior figures of the Awami League, now living in exile in India, say they are planning a political return—despite being barred from the polls and facing serious...
Quickpost | UK Politics
British politics has been shaken by a major development after documents released by a U.S. federal court revealed that Peter Mandelson received money from the late and disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Following the disclosure, Mandelson has resigned from the Labour...