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• Jammu and Kashmir – Narco Threat
  January 11, 2026
  Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has seen an exponential increase in drug use in recent years. During the first week of 2026, a number of narcotics-related arrests and recoveries in the Union Territory (UT) included: On
• Towards state failure
  January 11, 2026
  Since the ouster of elected Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on August 5, 2024, Bangladesh has been experiencing political volatility, social turmoil, and an endless spate of violence. With around a month remaining before
• Turkey says it detained senior Daesh member near Afghan-Pakistan border
  January 11, 2026
  Turkey’s intelligence service has detained a senior member of Islamic State in a region near the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, Turkish media reported. Broadcaster TRT and other Turkish outlets identified
• China & Taiwan Update, January 9, 2026
  January 11, 2026
  Toplines The PRC is using the US capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to portray the United States as a hypocritical rogue actor and elevate its own global image. PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)
• La stratégie chinoise en matière de minéraux critiques en Afrique
  January 11, 2026
  La Chine a acquis une position dominante dans le secteur des minéraux critiques en Afrique grâce à des investissements à long terme dans les capacités d’extraction et de raffinage, ce qui rend difficile pour
• New Details Surface on China’s Truck-Mounted Hurricane 3000 Microwave Weapon
  January 11, 2026
  China’s Hurricane 3000 truck-mounted microwave weapon reportedly out-ranges US equivalents, targeting drones and swarms with high-power, wide-area interception. China is slowly lifting the curtain on the Hurricane
• Germany, India to Step Up Talks for $8B Submarine Program
  January 11, 2026
  Germany and India are slated to push forward talks on a potential $8-billion program as Berlin and New Delhi explore cooperation on building six German-designed conventional submarines for the Indian Navy. The
• Punjab: The Rise of Gangs
  January 11, 2026
  In just the first week of 2026, Punjab recorded four consecutive targeted killings, reflecting both continuity and escalation in the state’s entrenched patterns of complex violence, and exposing serious
• Trump’s Russia Oil Crackdown: Has India Finally Hit Pause on Russian Crude?
  January 11, 2026
  New Delhi: Oil seems to be the buzzword in 2026, with Donald Trump not shying away from expressing America’s desire to have maximum control over the non-renewable and scarce resource. Be it the military action in
• Taliban Publicly Flog Nine People In Herat And Paktia
  January 9, 2026
  The Taliban said its courts publicly flogged nine people in western and eastern Afghanistan this week, continuing the use of corporal punishment under the group’s rule. According to statements issued on Tuesday by the