Report reveals 2024's most polluted cities, countries: Which US cities made the list?
Data from more than 40,000 air quality monitoring stations in 138 countries, territories and regions were analyzed for the ...
AFP on MSN14d
Rights decline but bright spots in South Asia: US pro-democracy group
WASHINGTON - Freedom declined around the world in 2024 with authoritarians solidifying their grip, but South Asia led a ...
The Diplomat2d
Why South Asian Militaries Need to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
The cardinal principle for the mitigation and reduction of their carbon footprints by the South Asian militaries must be ...
The Economist27d
South-East Asian producers are being hammered by Chinese imports
As the West throws up barriers to Chinese goods, they are flowing to emerging markets instead. In the past three years, the value of Chinese exports to the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ...
Daily Mirror1d
Sri Lanka among countries with lowest terror threats in the world
The Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) has published the annual Global Terrorism Index 2025, in which Sri Lanka ranked ...
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime2d
National Consultation Marks the Inception of GLO.ACT South Asia in Bangladesh
According to the 2024 UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons, human trafficking continues to be a major concern in ...
Samaa TV1d
Only 7 countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024
A new report reveals that only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, with Chad and Bangladesh ranking as the most polluted. The U.S. has shut down its global air monitoring programme, ...
Voice of America29d
How pause in US foreign aid is impacting South, Central Asia
Bangladesh, despite its $437 billion economy, is also feeling the pinch. The country is a U.S. ally and South Asia's largest recipient of U.S. aid after Afghanistan, with more than $500 million ...