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Afghanistan Reports Massive Surge In Methamphetamine Trafficking After Taliban Ban Poppy Cultivation

By Vaishali Basu Sharma The trafficking of Amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS), especially Methamphetamine, is becoming increasingly expansive in reach and abuse. Since 2010, Methamphetamine seizures...

Rafale For Bangladesh? 1st Time In 33 Years, French President Visits Dhaka As Dassault & Eurofighter Compete For BAF Deal

With Eurofighter Typhoon and Dassault Rafale locked in a competition to win the contract to supply fighter jets for Bangladesh Air Force (BAF), French...

US, India Devise ‘Alternate Plan’ To China’s Multi-Billion BRI Project Also Involving UAE & Saudi Arabia

One of the biggest geopolitical decisions may be taken on the sidelines of the G-20 summit held in Delhi. That decision is on a...

India Set To ‘Beat’ China In Maldives; Pro-India Solih Set To Overcome Pro-China Yameen In New Elections

The Maldives will elect a new President on September 9 to validate the fledgling democratic values of the atoll nation. However, the vote is...

Nigeria To Ink $1B Military Deal With India To Help Boost The African Nation’s Defense Industry – Reports

The Indian diplomatic blitzkrieg of the past couple of years to further defense ties with African countries seems to be bearing fruits. India and...