Drug Trafficking in Tajikistan: A Very Deep but not Incurable Evil
For many years, Tajikistan has been gravely affected by drug trafficking. At least 15-20 tons of opium and between 75 and 80 metric tons of heroin are smuggled...
U.S. unveils sweeping sanctions targeting Russia’s wartime economy
The United States unveiled sweeping sanctions Friday against almost 400 individuals and companies tied to Russia’s war in Ukraine, expanding existing measures to curb Moscow...
Facing difficult frontline reality and the prospect of Trump in the White House, Zelensky hints at negotiations with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky struck an unusually subdued tone as he addressed his nation this week, hinting at a willingness to negotiate with Russia for the...
Here’s what’s driving America’s increasing political polarization
By Mark Murray and Alexandra Marquez It’s undeniable that the United States has become more politically polarized than it was a decade ago — as well as...
N. Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles amid ongoing US-S. Korea drills
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea’s military said Thursday, shortly after Pyongyang warned of an “inevitable” response to ongoing US-South Korea...
Erdogan Defies Predictions of Political Demise Ahead of Turkey Election Runoff
ISTANBUL, May 26 (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan has defied forecasts of his political demise in Turkey’s elections, rallying voters with a potent mix...
Effort to Impeach Ken Paxton, Led by Fellow Republicans, Sets Off Political Earthquake in Texas
Republicans have chosen to remain largely silent during years of alleged misconduct and lawbreaking by the attorney general. Now they will have to take...
How Two Doctors Are Using Research to Push the Field of Medicine
Ever since their own families grappled with their own health crises, Dr. Ralf Martz Sulague (G’23) and Dr. Allison Fitzgerald (M’23, G’23) wanted to...
Awami League Govt Also Wants Fair Polls, PM Hasina Tells Britain’s Foreign Minister
Several issues like climate, trade and commerce alongside the Rohingya came up in the bilateral meeting Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the Awami...
Turkey’s Erdogan Doesn’t Flinch in Fight for Political Life
ANKARA, May 7 (Reuters) – With his two-decade rule in the balance, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has pulled out all the stops on the...