Miscellaneous

President Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Seoul next week as part of his Asia tour, with trade disputes and fentanyl concerns dominating the discussions.

The U.S. government shutdown has entered its third week, raising fears of flight delays, overworked air traffic controllers, and mounting pressure on the aviation sector.

Ex-Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen calls on the UN to launch an independent probe into the OHCHR’s Bangladesh report, alleging factual errors and partial narratives.

Global oil prices surged 5 percent after new U.S. sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, raising concerns over supply shifts and new trade alignments.

Indian refineries are sharply reducing Russian oil imports following new U.S. sanctions, a move that could ease trade tensions and open the door to lower tariffs on Indian goods.