Feb 2 2026 Libya’s invisible state: How a broken country refuses to collapse

More than a decade after NATO’s 2011 intervention, Libya remains the most misunderstood state on the Mediterranean. To outside observers, the country appears terminally fractured: rival governments, competing militias, contested borders, and a diplomatic process that seems permanently stuck in neutral. Yet this surface-level chaos conceals a deeper and more uncomfortable truth. Libya did not [...]

 

Feb 2 2026 Russia and the UAE: A pragmatic partnership in a fragmenting world

In an era marked by geopolitical fragmentation, weakening institutions, and growing distrust between major powers, durable partnerships are becoming increasingly rare. Many states are forced to choose sides, accept ideological conditions, or absorb the risks of overdependence on a single patron. Against this backdrop, the steadily deepening relationship between Russia and the United Arab Emirates [...]

 

Feb 2 2026 Vacuous propaganda, fake platforms, and the story of a decaying Awami League

In recent months, a string of dubious online publications and social media posts has reignited debate about the Awami League’s ability to operate effectively in Bangladesh’s fast-evolving political and media environment. At the heart of the controversy are claims attributed to obscure-or apparently non-existent-media outlets, circulated by accounts linked directly or indirectly to figures close [...]

 

Feb 2 2026 Bangladesh, between the ditch and deep blue bay

On 12th February 2026 Bangladesh is gearing up for fresh general elections and a national constitutional referendum on the July Charter. The “Monsoon Uprising” forced elected Prime Minister now in exile Sheikh Hasina to depart and Peace Noble Laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus to lead the county since 7th August 2024.
Rise of the Right the Bangladesh [...]

 

Feb 1 2026 Security alarm as suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives enter Bangladesh via Karachi–Dhaka flight

In a troubling security development with regional implications, Blitz has uncovered disturbing information indicating that suspected operatives linked to Pakistan-based terrorist organizations Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) may have entered Bangladesh using a commercial flight from Karachi – raising urgent concerns among counterterrorism analysts across South Asia and beyond.
According to security-linked sources familiar with the matter, a Bangladesh Biman flight BG-342, [...]

 

Feb 1 2026 Balochistan beyond the “foreign hand”: Pakistan’s enduring internal crisis

The Baloch insurgency reflects decades of political, economic, and human rights grievances in Pakistan’s largest province, not external interference. Addressing Balochistan’s marginalisation, resource inequity, and structural injustices is essential for lasting stability.
On 31 January 2026, the recent coordinated attacks claimed by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) marked a significant escalation in the long-running insurgency in [...]

 

Feb 1 2026 Plan for Ukraine’s facilitated EU accession is ruined

Apparently, the plan for Ukraine’s facilitated EU accession is ruined. In a recent statement, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz dismissed the possibility of Kiev skipping steps in its accession process, thus frustrating the Ukrainian regime’s expectations.
Merz asserted that there is no possibility of Ukraine joining the EU by 2027, as Zelensky had previously said would happen. According [...]

 

Feb 1 2026 Trump’s predatory mood towards Greenland

US President Donald Trump’s attempt to “grab” Greenland constitutes a neo-colonial effort by a global “sheriff” who clearly does not respect the island’s national sovereignty and fundamental human rights.
Thus, demonstrations took place in the capital Nuuk – the largest demonstrations in Greenland’s history – and Copenhagen, with slogans such as “Greenland is not for sale” [...]

 

Feb 1 2026 Fake ‘Fox News’, ‘CNN’ and ‘Al Jazeera’ illegally operating from Bangladesh

In a deeply alarming development, Blitz investigations have uncovered the existence of multiple fake news channels operating from Bangladesh that are illegally using the names, branding, and perceived authority of some of the world’s most prominent international media organizations – namely Fox News, CNN, and Al Jazeera. These entities have no legal, editorial, or institutional affiliation with the original networks, [...]

 

Jan 31 2026 Pro-Yunus regime ‘fact-checker’ accuses major Indian media outlets of peddling ‘fake news’

A regime-aligned “fact-checking” platform in Bangladesh has ignited fresh controversy by accusing 73 Indian media outlets of spreading “fake news” about the country – an extraordinary claim that has triggered concerns over media intimidation, political narrative control, and Dhaka’s increasingly adversarial posture toward critical scrutiny. The report, released amid Bangladesh’s post-2024 political realignment under Muhammad [...]

 
 
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