Miscellaneous

UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan warns that attacks on Bangladeshi media outlets ahead of elections risk undermining democracy and freedom of expression.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested in central London after displaying a placard supporting the banned group Palestine Action during a pro-Palestine protest.

Hindutva groups protested outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi over an alleged killing in Bangladesh, leading to clashes with police and suspension of consular services.

President Donald Trump says the US needs Greenland for national security and has appointed a special envoy, drawing strong rejection from Denmark and Greenland.

Russia has escalated attacks on Ukraine’s Odesa region, damaging ports and power supplies and threatening the country’s crucial Black Sea maritime trade routes.