Miscellaneous

The EU has dismissed Russia’s claim that Ukraine launched a drone attack on Russian sites, calling it a deliberate attempt to derail peace negotiations.

Myanmar’s military says voter turnout topped 52% in the first phase of its national election, a claim disputed by critics who say the polls lack legitimacy.

At least 381 journalists faced violence or harassment in Bangladesh in 2025, with three killed and others arrested or silenced, according to ASK.

Former Australian batter Damien Martyn has been placed in an induced coma after being diagnosed with meningitis and is undergoing treatment in Queensland.

At least 197 people were killed in mob lynchings in Bangladesh in 2025, according to ASK, marking a sharp rise amid political transition and weak accountability.