The European Commission has recently taken action by formally requesting AliExpress, a leading e-commerce platform, to provide detailed information regarding its compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA). The Commission's inquiry primarily focuses on AliExpress' measures to mitigate risks and protect consumers in relation to the online dissemination of illegal products, particularly counterfeit medicines. This … Continue reading AliExpress Faces Scrutiny Over Compliance with Digital Services Act Regulations

Bangladesh, under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has made remarkable strides in economic development, marked by significant infrastructure projects and the expansion of social safety nets. However, the ever-present challenges of violence and misinformation threaten to destabilize the progress made thus far. In a recent webinar titled "Violence and Misinformation: Barriers to Economic … Continue reading Violence and Misinformation Hindering Bangladesh’s Economic Progress

In a resolute and unwavering stance, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim proclaimed Malaysia's support for Palestine's right to defend itself against external aggression. Addressing the Malaysian Parliament, Anwar publicly denounced any attempts by the United States to pressure Malaysia into severing ties with Hamas, emphasizing that the Palestinian people's struggle is legitimate and deserving of … Continue reading Malaysia Stands Firm: Palestine’s Right to Defend Itself Is Valid, Says Malaysian Prime Minister

Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, recently honored with the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her tireless advocacy for women’s rights and freedom of expression, has embarked on a hunger strike. This courageous act comes as Mohammadi faces heart and lung issues while being held in Tehran’s Evin prison since 2021. Despite her deteriorating condition, she … Continue reading Narges Mohammadi Begins Hunger Strike for Urgent Medical Care and Women’s Rights in Iranian Prison

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is making significant efforts to reestablish military communication channels with China, as relations between the two global powers show signs of improvement. Despite the vacancy in the Chinese position, Austin's office has officially requested a meeting at the upcoming Asean Defense Ministers Meeting-Plus in Jakarta, Indonesia, marking a positive step … Continue reading U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin Pursues Dialogue with Chinese Counterpart Amid Improving Relations

Since assuming the role of Ukraine's Prosecutor General in July 2022, Andriy Kostin has faced the daunting task of addressing an unprecedented influx of evidence documenting alleged war crimes and human rights violations committed by Russian troops. In an interview with TIME, Kostin sheds light on the innovative approach his office is adopting to analyze … Continue reading Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Utilizes Technology to Prosecute War Crimes: An Inside Look

With the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas escalating into a full-blown war, the prospect of peace seems dim. The continuous loss of lives and the deepening divide between Israelis and Palestinians give an impression that a resolution is unattainable. However, amidst these turbulent times, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak believes that now is … Continue reading Resurrecting the Two-State Solution: Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak

Semiconductor startup Changxin Xinqiao Memory Technologies Inc. has recently secured an impressive 39 billion yuan ($5.4 billion) in funding from government-backed investors. This substantial investment not only reinforces China's commitment to achieving technological self-sufficiency but also serves as a response to US sanctions. With the backing of state-supported entities, Changxin Xinqiao is poised to make … Continue reading Changxin Xinqiao Memory Technologies Raises $5.4 Billion in Funding, Reinforcing China’s Technological Independence Efforts

Bangladesh, the economic powerhouse of South and Southeast Asia, has achieved remarkable economic growth in recent years, transforming itself into a thriving nation with a GDP of $465 billion. This incredible progress was emphasized during a significant conference in Brussels, where key stakeholders from Bangladesh and the European Union discussed the potential for trade and … Continue reading Bangladesh’s Remarkable Economic Progress and Future Growth Prospects

The recent Israel-Hamas conflict has caused immense suffering and displacement for the people of Gaza. Among the most vulnerable are those with disabilities, who face even greater challenges in accessing essential aid and protection. International aid organizations have raised concerns about the disproportionate harm inflicted upon this marginalized population. Impact on the Disabled Population: Reports … Continue reading The Plight of People with Disabilities in Gaza During the Israel-Hamas War