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ASEAN’s Missed Opportunity for Beleaguered Myanmar

5 days ago | pressenza.com | Saleem Samad

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) once again failed Myanmar at the summit in Kuala Lumpur from 26 to 27 May 2025 with a “Peace Formula”, when the country plunged into a bloody civil war with “revolutionary” armed ethnic groups. ASEAN is an intergovernmental organization of ten Southeast Asian countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
India’s deport “illegal” Muslims into Bangladesh

1 week ago | pressenza.com | Saleem Samad

India is increasing diplomatic pressure on Bangladesh after the Pakistan-India conflict following the Pahalgam massacre of Hindu tourists. It could not be ascertained whether the Pahalgam issue of unprovoked deportation has any connection with India’s Muslims targeted for speaking Bangla. Incidentally, the Bangla language is widely spoken by 268 million people in the neighboring Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura, and parts of Assam. Bangla is the official state language of Bangladesh.
Prof Yunus did not abandon the ship in turbulent sea

1 week ago | pressenza.com | Saleem Samad

The Godi media (“embedded journalism” favoring the government) in India did not hesitate to claim that there was a power struggle after a faceoff with the COAS (Chief of Army Staff) over holding a general election by the end of this year. Responsible Indian TV news channels based in New Delhi broke the news that Prof Muhammad Yunus had fired three chiefs—the army, navy, and air force. The power struggle backfired, and the military chief asked Yunus to step down.
African Union Marks Africa Day 2025 with a Call for Justice, Unity, and Forward Momentum

1 week ago | pressenza.com | Kester Kenn Klomegah

The African Union commemorated Africa Day 2025 with a renewed call to justice, unity, and shared progress. Speaking on behalf of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AUC, delivered a stirring address that reflected on Africa’s historic journey while calling for bold steps toward a just and prosperous future.
Russia Supports Cuba's Anti-US Policies

3 weeks ago | pressenza.com | Kester Kenn Klomegah

The Caribbean island of Cuba, with a socialist system and a communist party, and with a population estimated at 11.5 million, faces a seriously deteriorating economic situation. Its labour force is rapidly reducing as many are emigrating to the United States.
International Forum of Journalists from Russia and Africa in Honor of the 80th Anniversary of the Great Victory and the Defenders of the Fatherland

1 month ago | pressenza.com | Kester Kenn Klomegah

On April 29, 2025, the III International Forum of Journalists from Russia and Africa took place. This year, the Forum was dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory and the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland. The event was held at the Multimedia Center of the Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University.
Bangladesh: ‘humanitarian corridor’ for Myanmar

1 month ago | pressenza.com | Saleem Samad

Bangladesh: ‘humanitarian corridor’ for MyanmarPolitical parties from different shades of right, left, centrists, and Islamists are disturbed to hear from the media that Bangladesh has agreed to establish a ‘humanitarian corridor’ for the hungry people of war-torn Rakhine State in Myanmar. The media in the country, quoting Foreign Affairs Ministry officials, have published sketchy information on the so-called humanitarian corridor.
Pahalgam fallout scratches Bangladesh

1 month ago | pressenza.com | Saleem Samad

The deadly massacre of tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir erupted a fresh crisis between Pakistan and India, the two nuke-armed neighbors.
Results of the IV Forum "Russia-Africa: What's Next?

1 month ago | pressenza.com | Kester Kenn Klomegah

The Fourth Forum took place from April 22 at MGIMO University of the Russian Foreign Ministry, concluded on April 25, 2025. The event confirmed its status as an authoritative platform for discussing key areas of cooperation between Russia and the countries of the African continent. This year, the Forum brought together 1,500 participants, including representatives of 41 African countries.
The PAKAFUZ Railway Through Central Eurasia Is Making Slow But Steady Progress

1 month ago | pressenza.com | Andrew Korybko

Five issues must first be overcome in order for this project to become a reality. The Russian and Uzbek Transport Ministries agreed earlier in the month to begin practical implementation of the Trans-Afghan Railway project, also known as the Pakistan-Afghanistan-Uzbekistan (PAKAFUZ) railway, by carrying out feasibility studies. They also plan to hold talks with members of Pakistan Railways and Afghan representatives during the next Russia-Islamic World Forum in Kazan in mid-May.