Conflicting stories are swirling about how Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed—was it a bomb, a missile, or both? The New York Times initially reported that Haniyeh was taken out by a bomb planted months earlier in his guesthouse. However, this claim is disputed by eyewitnesses and analyses from GGI,
In 2024, Afghanistan is facing a second year of the Taliban’s poppy ban, significantly reducing poppy cultivation, though some areas like Badakhshan continue to resist, leading to violent clashes. Despite efforts to enforce the ban, including crop destruction, many farmers have turned to other crops or left their land fallow
In 2019, at the height of the India-Pakistan border clashes, GeatGameInternational exposed a propaganda unit Command Eleven directed by former Pakistani, Israeli, and British military psychological warfare operatives peddling disinformation to stoke further tensions between the two countries. The story led to a major controversy with our reporters facing threats
The South Caucasus region is on high alert as rumors swirl about a possible arms deal between Iran and Armenia that could derail the fragile peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The drama began with a report from a UK-based news outlet called Iran International, which claimed that Iran had sold
In the 1990s, Indian farmers started using a cheap painkiller for cattle, which tragically led to a massive decline in the vulture population—down from 50 million to just a few thousand. These vultures were crucial for cleaning up animal carcasses and preventing the spread of deadly diseases. With their numbers
In 2024, nine of the world’s ten busiest ports are in Asia, highlighting a major shift in global trade. Once, most Asian exports went beyond the region, but now about 60% stay within Asia. This change is driven by deeper regional integration and supply chain shifts. China, with seven of
In a significant move, Japanese and US defense chiefs met in Tokyo to bolster their military cooperation, with plans to upgrade US forces and reaffirm America’s nuclear deterrence strategy, positioning Japan as a key outpost in the Asia-Pacific region. This has sparked concerns about escalating military tensions, with experts warning
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken a giant leap in battling cryptocurrency fraud. Following a high-profile scam linked to the gaming app E-Nuggets, the ED, grappling with the complexities of seizing digital assets, created its own cryptocurrency wallet. This strategic shift allows them to securely manage and control nearly $12
Japanese journalist Alan Callow has sparked controversy by reviving debunked claims that India is secretly supplying arms to Ukraine. His articles, published through multiple outlets, suspiciously coincided with a crucial visit by India’s Prime Minister to Russia. Callow’s work, filled with emotional appeals and unverified reports, aims to stir negative
