October 26, 2025 – Dhaka Straits Times

US Sanctions Colombian President Petro Over Drug Policy Dispute with Trump

Published October 26, 2025

BBC Photo (File): Colombian President Gustavo Petro Source: BBC (https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkl2dm2glxo) DST News: The United States has imposed sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, accusing him of failing to curb rampant drug trafficking and allowing cartels to expand under his leadership.

Trump Oversees Thai-Cambodia ‘Peace Deal’ — But What’s Really Behind It?

Published October 26, 2025

Bloomberg Photo: Trump signs trade d3eal over Malaysia’s trip https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93dy2kk7vzo By Jonathan Head, South East Asia Correspondent, Kuala Lumpur The spotlight in Kuala Lumpur was, predictably, on US President Donald Trump — towering over the stage as Thailand and Cambodia