Garment workers in Bangladesh mobilize for wages withheld due to national shutdown
Workers in Bangladesh have been protesting factory owners’ refusal to pay last month’s wages on the pretext of production shutdowns due to widespread protests against the Sheikh Hasina government
Left parties in Bangladesh demand fair trial for persecuted leaders
The presidents of the Workers Party of Bangladesh and the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal party have remained in police custody for over three weeks now
Iran denies supplying missiles to Russia, asks US and allies to stop arming Ukraine
Iranians have termed the repeated allegations of weapons supply to Russia without providing any evidence a form of psychological warfare waged by the US and the EU
PTI leaders arrested after mass mobilization in Islamabad demanding release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan
Khan has been imprisoned for over a year now, despite courts either suspending or overturning all of his prior convictions
The crisis in Afghanistan is a result of US recklessness
The US presidential hopefuls have traded accusations regarding who is responsible for the messy withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, but fail to consider the well-being of the Afghan people
China upgrades bilateral relations in Africa to “strategic relationships” during China-Africa summit
During the summit, China announced the unilateral opening of its market for 33 countries in Africa and promising them zero-tariff treatment for 100% tariff line
Pakistan set to illegally expel more Afghan refugees
Right groups and left parties in Pakistan have opposed last year’s expulsion of hundreds of thousands of Afghans by the government, which also accused them of participating in terrorism and other criminal activities
China calls for respect of Venezuelan elections, criticizes attempts to intervene in nation’s internal matters
The Chinese Foreign Ministry criticized US-led efforts to spread misinformation about the Venezuelan presidential elections held in July