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The Pentagon's India-China Problem

As New Delhi and Beijing revive dialogue and reject third-party mediation, Washington’s strategic assumptions in Asia face a challenge

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The Poll Calendar: Elections To Watch Out For In 2026
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Protesters Block Key Dhaka Junction Seeking Justice For Sharif Osman Hadi’s Killing
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US Strikes On Islamists Please Evangelicals at Home
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The Significance Of BNP Boss Tarique Rahman’s Return To Bangladesh
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Climate 2025: A World Living Through Extremes

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Top photos from Ukraine in 2025 show its grief and grit in another year of war

Year-Ender 2025: Ukraine's Third Year Of Living Through Conflict

| Photo: AP/Mark Baker : A small Christmas tree is at the center of an abandoned holiday picnic at Bondi Beach after a reported shooting in Sydney.

Mass Shooting Shocks Sydney’s Iconic Bondi Beach

| Photo: AP/Heng Sinith : A family arrives to take refuge at Chonkal in Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia after fleeing from home following fighting between Thailand and Cambodia over territorial claims.

Thailand-Cambodia: Fighting Continues For Fifth Day

| Photo: Royal Thai Army via AP : In this photo released by Royal Thai Army, a wounded Thai soldier is carried to be transferred to a hospital in Sisaket province, Thailand after, according to a Thai army spokesperson, Cambodian troops fired into Thai territory.

Thailand-Cambodia Border Dispute: Death Toll Rises To At Least 48

| Photo: AP/Reza Saifullah : This aerial photo taken from a national disaster mitigation agency's helicopter during an aerial aid distribution shows an area affected by floods in Pidie Jaya, Aceh province, Indonesia.

Indonesia Floods: One Million Evacuated And Over 700 Dead

| Photo: AP/Eranga Jayawardena : A man wades through a flooded road carrying a cat in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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| Photo: AP/Ade Yuandha : People walk past damaged houses at a village affected by flood in Malalak, West Sumatra, Indonesia.

Southeast Asia Flood: Death Toll Surges To 174 In Indonesia; Sumatra

| Photo: AP/Chan Long Hei : Flames engulf a building after a fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court, a residential estate in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong's New Territories.

Fire Breaks Out At Wang Fuk Court Residential Towers In Hong Kong, Killing Dozens

| Photo: AP/Yuki Iwamura : Zohran Mamdani speaks during a victory speech at a mayoral election night watch party in New York.

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| Photo: AP/Abdel Kareem Hana : Yahya Eid mourns over the body of his 10-year-old nephew, Shabaan Eid, who was killed in an Israeli army strike on the Bureij camp, during his funeral at Al-Awda Hospital in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025.

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| Photo: AP/Leo Correa : Gaza Peace Summit

Tears, Relief And Some Tension As Hostages And Prisoners Are Freed In Israel–Hamas Exchange - In Photos

| Photo: AP/Emilio Morenatti : Israel-Hamas Deal

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| Photo: Marco Ottico/LaPresse via AP : Italy Mideast Wars Gaza Flotilla

Pro-Palestinian Protests Erupt Worldwide After Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza-Bound Flotilla

| Photo: AP/Chan Long Hei : Asia Super Typhoon Ragasa

Super Typhoon Ragasa Causes Widespread Flooding And Infrastructure Damage In Taiwan And Southern China - In Photos

| Photo: Claudio Furlan/LaPresse via AP : Protests in Italy over Gaza war

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| Photo: AP/Jean-Francois Badias : France Block Everything Protest

“Block Everything” Protests Disrupt Cities Across France With Marches, Blockades, and Clashes - In Photos

| Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha : Anti-government protest in Nepal

Kathmandu in Flames as Protesters Torch Seat of Power In Revolt Against Corruption - In Photos

| Photo: Chemi Dorje : Mass Gen Z protestors infront of the parliament building

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Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha : Nepal Protests

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| Photo: AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko : Russia Lunar Eclipse 2025

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| Photo: AP/Ng Han Guan : 2025 China Victory Day Parade

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| Photo: AP/Wahidullah Kakar : Afghanistan Earthquake

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| Photo: AP/Achmad Ibrahim : Indonesia protests

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| Photo: AP/Alex Brandon : Trump-Zelensky Meeting

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| Photo: AP/Anton L. Delgado : Cambodia–Thailand Clashes

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| Photo: AP/Jehad Alshrafi : Israeli–Palestinian conflict

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| Photo: AP/Anton L. Delgado : Cambodian–Thai border dispute

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Photo: AP/Jehad Alshrafi : Yazan Abu Ful, a 2-year-old malnourished child

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| Photo: Royal Thai Army via AP : Thai-Cambodia border conflict

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Israel had earlier announced that it had killed a number of senior Hamas leaders in targeted strikes, claims that Hamas had not previously confirmed.

Hamas Armed Wing Confirms Death Of Abu Obeida And Other Leaders

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(Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP) : In this image made from video provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025, a Russia Army soldier launches a drone for an action in an undisclosed location in Ukraine.

Russia Claims Capture Of Dibrova In Donetsk As Shelling Kills One Civilian, Peace Talks Continue

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Shutterstock; Representational image : The report said 664 security personnel also lost their lives, while 580 civilians were killed in terror attacks.

Pakistan Security Forces Kill Four Terrorists In Balochistan’s Kalat District

BY Outlook News Desk

IMAGO / ZUMA Press Wire : China's PLA Eastern Theater Command on Dec. 29 launched Justice Mission-2025 joint drills in seas and airspace around Taiwan's east, south, north, and East China Sea, practicing sea-air blockades, multi-directional strikes, and live-fire.

China Launches Fresh Military Drills In Central Taiwan Strait Amid US Arms Sale, Japan Tensions

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IMAGO / Anadolu Agency : Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, a frontline leader of the July uprising and convener of the Inqilab Mancha, is laid to rest following a funeral prayer attended by hundreds of thousands at the South Plaza of the National Parliament Complex in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2025.

No Evidence Of Border Crossing, Say BSF And Meghalaya Police On Hadi Murder

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Facebook : Footage aired by news channel Metro TV showed flames ripping through the building, lighting up the night sky in orange.

Indonesia Retirement Home Fire Kills 16 In Manado

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X : French Film Icon Brigitte Bardot dies

Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon And Animal Rights Activist, Passes Away At 91

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IMAGO / ABACAPRESS : Trump Says Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal 'Closer Than Ever'

Trump-Zelenskyy Meet: Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal 'Closer Than Ever'

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File Photo; Representative image : US President Donald Trump

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AP : Reacting to reports of the case, Musk compared the healthcare system to the US Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), suggesting it was inefficient and poorly managed.

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File photo : Ukrainian authorities said the assault killed at least one person and injured around 27 others.

Putin Warns Russia Will Use Force To Achieve War Goals If Peace Efforts Fail

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X : Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian

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Imago / Xinhua : This photo taken on Dec. 28, 2025 shows a scene at a polling station in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar kicked off its 2025 multi-party democratic general election with the first phase held on Sunday. The general election is scheduled to be held in three phases, with the second phase set for Jan. 11, 2026, followed by the third phase on Jan. 25.

Myanmar Military Starts Phased Election Despite Civil War And Political Crackdown

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File Photo; Representative image : The quake occurred at 11:05 p.m. Taiwan

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AP : No Specific Lead on Hadi Murder Suspect: Bangladesh Police

NCP Faces Internal Revolt Over Possible Jamaat Alliance Ahead Of Bangladesh Election

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File Photo : Tarique Rahman, the eldest son of Bangladesh's former President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia

Tarique Rahman Completes Voter Registration After 17-Year Exile

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IMAGO / Xinhua; Representative image : The return of millions of refugees has added further pressure.

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IMAGO / ABACAPRESS : President Trump greets the President of Ukraine President Donald Trump greets the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House in Washington DC, on Friday, October 17, 2025.

Zelenskyy To Meet Trump In Florida As Talks Intensify On Ending Ukraine War

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File Photo; Representative image : The 29-seat bus, which was transporting a charity group, was travelling downhill when it flipped over and was crushed, Reuters reported, citing Vietnam News Agency.

7 Killed As Bus Overturns On Mountain Road In Northern Vietnam

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IMAGO / Xinhua : Thai Defense Minister Natthapon Nakpanich (R) and Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Tea Seiha sign an agreement on ceasefire at a border checkpoint in Chanthaburi Province, Thailand, Dec. 27, 2025.

Thailand And Cambodia Agree On Immediate Ceasefire After Weeks Of Deadly Border Clashes

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New Delhi says it is engaging Washington to address delays caused by enhanced vetting.

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AP : President Vladimir Putin

Putin: Russia Boosted Weapons Output 22-Fold Since Start Of Ukraine War

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AP : Indian-Origin Student Arrested In US On Arson, Threat Charges(Representational image) |

Indian-Origin Student Arrested In US On Arson, Threat Charges

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