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New Diplomatic Twist Between India and Bangladesh

New Diplomatic Twist Between India and Bangladesh

urja | December 30, 2025 | 1:46 pm | Politics

Bangladesh has urgently called home its High Commissioner from New Delhi for consultations amid recent tensions in bilateral relations. The move reflects growing unease over diplomatic and political developments between the two neighbors, as both sides reassess engagement and cooperation ahead.

Peace Talks Inch Forward, Hurdles Persist

Peace Talks Inch Forward, Hurdles Persist

urja | December 29, 2025 | 11:05 pm | Politics

Donald Trump said the US and Ukraine are moving closer toward a potential peace agreement, signaling progress in ongoing discussions. However, he cautioned that several complex and sensitive issues are still unresolved, suggesting negotiations remain challenging despite growing momentum.

Hatred of Both Sides: New Details in DC Pipe Bomb Case

Hatred of Both Sides: New Details in DC Pipe Bomb Case

urja | December 29, 2025 | 4:59 pm | Politics

Prosecutors revealed that the Washington, DC, pipe bomb suspect held deep resentment toward both the Democratic and Republican parties. Investigators say the individual rejected mainstream politics altogether, adding a troubling layer to the ongoing case as authorities continue examining motives and evidence.

Fragile Progress in High-Stakes Peace Talks

Fragile Progress in High-Stakes Peace Talks

urja | December 29, 2025 | 3:59 pm | Politics

Former US President Donald Trump said major challenges still stand after recent discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. While dialogue continues, Trump described the unresolved issues as complex and difficult, highlighting how fragile and uncertain efforts remain to move closer to peace in the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

Trump Calls for Epstein Document Disclosure

Trump Calls for Epstein Document Disclosure

urja | December 27, 2025 | 4:13 pm | Politics

Donald Trump publicly urged the U.S. Department of Justice to release any records tied to Jeffrey Epstein that might involve Democratic figures, saying it would embarrass his political opponents. The request drew sharp reactions, intensifying debate over transparency, political motives, and handling of sensitive legal documents.