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Jets and explosions rock Caracas
Caracas has been shaken by multiple sonic booms and suspected explosions, causing residents to report the unusual activity on social media. The military remains vigilant around military installations....
Is the Bangladeshi State Incapable or Unwilling to Control Mobs?
Journalists, media houses, and cultural institutions were targeted in coordinated attacks on December 18-19. The events suggest either a lack of ability or unwillingness from the Bangladesh government...
Explosions Heard in Venezuela's Capital, Alarmed People Fleeing Streets
In Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, explosions have been heard, causing panic among residents who are evacuating the streets....
Myanmar polls open amid civil war, with junta-backed party tipped to win
Elections have commenced in Myanmar despite ongoing civil war and criticism that they lack freedom, fairness, and credibility. Opposition parties critical of the military junta are notably absent from...
UK court clears British activist Majid Freeman over role in Leicester riots
Leicester Crown Court cleared Majid Freeman of all public order offenses related to the 2022 Leicester riots after a three-year trial and retrial. Police accused Freeman, a bridge-builder between Musl...
Myanmar junta's shift from battlefield to ballots faces long odds
The Myanmar junta's efforts to establish a stable administration amid ongoing civil war are seen as highly unlikely by analysts and diplomats....