Tensions have flared up again in north Kosovo as hundreds of ethnic Serbs erected roadblocks using heavy machinery at two border crossings with Serbia, obstructing traffic. This comes on the back of recent tensions when Kosovo ordered drivers surrender their Serbian-issued license plates and replace them with Kosovo plates. This has now led to Serbs living in northern Kosovo erecting barricades leading to a confrontation with Kosovo residents.

On the 30th of November 2022, 17 people were killed in a bomb blast in an Afghan school, the majority of the students were children ages between 9 and 15. The school had just ended its prayers when the blast took place in the city of Aybak in Samangan province.

First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Svetlana Zhurova commented on the statement of the Speaker of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan Nurlan Shakiev, who at the national congress called for the urgent renaming of all Russian districts of Bishkek, as well as the names of individual settlements of the country.

Bangladesh’s cabinet on Monday approved a plan that would launch a discussion on how the government can engage the private sector in importing fuel oils to deal with the country’s energy crisis. Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam told this after a cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister’s office with PM Sheikh Hasina in the chair.