Gold and silver prices are now at record highs,  reflecting rising global uncertainty. The precious metals usually surge ahead of wars, inflation and economic shocks, signalling crises before they unfold. Here is how

Gold and silver at record highs mean the world is heading for bigger crises? Lessons from history

For Bangladesh, the year 2025 was one of fragile calm under an interim government, marred by political and communal violence. Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence was shocking, but the violence spiralled again after youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi’s killing ahead of elections.

YEAR-ENDER 2025: Bangladesh’s uneasy calm after the storm disturbed by youth leader Hadi’s killing

China is secretly developing an EUV lithography system to make advanced AI chips domestically. The aim is to achieve AI chipmaking capacity by around 2028. This could challenge US export controls and ASML’s global dominance. Here is why it matters

China is secretly building an AI chipmaking machine in Shenzhen. How its ‘Manhattan Project’ could change the AI era

The death of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi has led to violent protests across Bangladesh. Indian diplomatic missions, media houses and Awami League offices are being targeted. 

Sharif Osman Hadi death brings Bangladesh to the boil again - Protests, anti-India sentiment, Yunus address, and other top developments

The main event of Nepal in 2025 was the Gen Z protests, but it has been in the making for months before erupting in September. The protest, triggered by a social media ban led to PM Oli’s resignation. Here is a recap of the key events in Nepal's pivotal year

Year-Ender: Nepal politics saw a tectonic shift after Gen Z protests of 2025

The year 2025 for Pakistan was one of political unrest, a further rise of military dominance, Imran Khan’s continued imprisonment and a brief military conflict with India. Here is a roundup

YEARENDER: 2025 saw Pakistan's democracy deteriorate as Army gained unfettered powers

The US govt has reportedly asked its oil firms if they’d return to Venezuela after Maduro. The US is blocking sanctioned tankers, and Maduro has deployed Navy to escort oil shipments. So it's increasingly about oil. But what happened the last time the American oil firms were in Venezuela?


Trump administration reportedly wants US oil firms to re-enter Venezuela. But what happened the last time they were there?

US dollar may be facing a slow decline as the world's reserve currency, while gold and silver prices surge. Countries, including India have trimmed US Treasury holdings. But is it a gloom and doom scenario or a strategic shift? Find out


Is US dollar dying slowly? This economist thinks so as gold, silver surge, countries including India trim US Treasury holdings

After the Trump tariff war, the US and European Union appear poised for another clash, this time over digital taxes and tech rules. The US has warned of fees and restrictions on European firms in response to EU action against US tech firms.


After the Trump tariff war, digital tax on US tech firms is emerging as new conflict area with Europe. What is US threatening?

The year 2025 exposed AI’s legal, ethical and social risks; from election robocalls to antisemitic chatbots, ransomware, pirated content for training and Hollywood backlash. Regulation struggled to keep pace with the mindboggling pace of AI developments. Here is a roundup


YEARENDER 2025: Biggest AI controversies, from robocall elections to ‘antisemitic’ Grok, ransomware and deepfake

After the Bondi Beach terror shooting, PM Anthony Albanese vowed tougher gun laws despite Australia’s strict regime. Gun possession has increased, prompting debate over enforcement. Here is what you should know about Australia's gun laws

After Bondi Beach shooting, PM Albanese vows gun law reforms, but Australia has one of the toughest firearms restrictions. What went wrong?

Bondi Beach terror attack targeted a public Hanukkah celebration. The choice was symbolic: Hanukkah represents victory of light over darkness. The Australian shooting is part of rising global antisemitism 


Bondi Beach terror attack: What is Hanukkah? Why is the Jewish festival being targeted?

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