Trump sets ‘red line’ for Tehran amid mounting risks

President Donald Trump's order for airstrikes on a Tehran-backed Iraqi militia group, after resisting retaliating against Iran for months, sent a clear message Sunday...

India’s transgenders fear being stripped of citizenship

At 24, Indian transgender Ray has already had to fight many battles for recognition and now faces a new threat -- losing her citizenship...

No Bitcoin for Ira Kleiman, Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto

Two weeks after having the case in their hands, a federal jury in Miami delivered their decision on the Kleiman v Wright trial of...

OIC to hold a special meeting on Kashmir issue in Islamabad

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation will convene a special meeting in Islamabad in April 2020 to discuss human rights violations in Jammu Kashmir and...

Companies hop on board with the plastic bag ban

In the wake of the recent ban placed on polyethene bag usage in Pakistan, cities and organizations are slowly hopping on board – however,...

Taliban’s ruling council agreed to temporary cease-fire

In a latest development, the Taliban’s ruling council agreed to a temporary cease-fire in Afghanistan, providing a window in which a peace agreement with...

Taliban say have ‘no ceasefire plans’ in Afghanistan

The Taliban Monday denied agreeing to any ceasefire in Afghanistan after rumours swirled of a potential deal that would see a reduction in fighting...

China sentences Pastor to Jail for 9 years, showing utter disregard for Religious freedom

Pastor Wang Yi, the leader and founder of one of China's largest unregistered houses of worship, was given an extensive sentence of 9 years...

TikTok claims the life of a 16-year-old teenager in Sialkot

Calls have been made on Twitter to ban TikTok after a 16-year-old boy in Sialkot lost his life while recording the video on the...

Qatar Chamber: A brief overview of its efforts and policies in 2019

At the end of 2019, Qatar is a completely different country from what it was in the first three months. The tiny gas-rich country...

Saudi Arabia & Pakistan grow closer: India left out?

The one-day visit to Islamabad on December 26 by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah aimed at a reset of the...

Climate change: six positive news stories from 2019

The climate breakdown continues. Over the past year, The Conversation has covered fires in the Amazon, melting glaciers in the Andes and Greenland, record CO₂ emissions, and temperatures so...
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