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The Rohingya influx has contributed to air pollution, deforestation, groundwater pollution, and soil erosion in a country that has already struggled to respond to climate change, writes Austin Bodetti.
Analysis: There are fears that any Israeli attacks on Iran's oil facilities, nuclear sites, or energy infrastructure could have a dramatic impact on oil prices.
With lockdown measures and food shortages at refugee camps, Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh face a challenging Ramadan.
The outbreak of coronavirus has affected a number of projects under China's BRI in a number of host countries, including Pakistan, Tajikistan and Bangladesh.
Analysis: Bangladesh has overcome a history of famine by pioneering aquaculture, the process of farming seafood. This strategy can become a model for Middle Eastern countries struggling with economic shortages.
Diphtheria had been all but eradicated in Bangladesh until last year, when more than 650,000 Rohingya poured across the border fleeing a bloody military crackdown in neighbouring Myanmar.
Since being awarded the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar's suitability as a host country has been scrutinised despite the measures it has taken to address concerns. Emad Moussa explores the double standards and racism behind the human rights rhetoric.
Several countries in the Middle East including Lebanon, Syria and Yemen are facing unprecedented outbreaks of cholera. Sasha Fahme explains how this is directly linked to conflict and climate change, and why a global response is urgently needed.
Analysis: Huge amounts of Russian money are being transferred to the UAE through property, businesses, and cryptocurrencies to avoid international sanctions, with Abu Dhabi leveraging its standing as a global financial hub.
Despite continued crimes by the military junta against Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar, Sam Hamad argues that the world seems to care very little, and may be turning a blind eye because the state justifies its actions using the war on terror.