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Explosions heard in UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia as Iran launches strikes on US military bases
Iran launches retaliatory missile attacks targeting US bases across the Middle East, including in the UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain, following joint Israel-US strikes on Tehran
By The Week News Desk
February 28, 2026
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The ruler’s hand: Statues, silence, and the long life of power
Removal of Lutyens’ bust does not diminish his architectural legacy. New Delhi remains inconceivable without him. What it does diminish is the assumption that artistic brilliance alone guarantees eternal veneration, especially when that brilliance serves an unequal order
On February 26, a single bench of the Kerala High Court stayed the release of the controversialKerala Story 2. In its order, the court observed that
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Fresh start in Dhaka: How Tarique Rahman's BNP govt is reshaping ties with India
The new BNP government in Bangladesh, under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, is launching an ambitious plan for economic reconstruction and infrastructure development
By Namrata Biji Ahuja
‘No need to worry about Chicken’s Neck’: Kiren Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju, Union minister of parliamentary affairs, says India’s eastern defences have been comprehensively strengthened over the past decade
By Namrata Biji Ahuja
How India and Bangladesh can repair their strained relationship
India-Bangladesh ties face a window for stabilisation after a period of rapid deterioration under the Muhammad Yunus government
By Lt Gen D.S. Hooda
Bangladesh at a crossroads: Can India counter the rising Islamist tide?
India-Bangladesh relations and Islamist extremism are key concerns for regional stability, especially following the recent flawed elections and the rise of the BNP government
By M.K. Narayanan
‘Foreign policy under BNP will be pragmatic’: Dr Ziauddin Hyder
Dr Ziauddin Hyder, adviser to Tarique Rahman, prime minister of Bangladesh, says the focus now is on delivering measurable reforms and restoring public trust
By Namrata Biji Ahuja
Sony INZONE H9 II review: Is this all-rounder pro-gaming headset worth the hype?
The gaming desk at THE WEEK pushes the boundaries of Sony INZONE H9 II with stress tests in high-noise newsrooms and chaotic gaming joints
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