Iran’s new breed of charities on poverty frontline

AFP | At an outreach center in southern Tehran, teenagers are learning to be journalists, while upstairs their mothers are fine-tuning their sewing skills and...

ICC charges Sri Lankan legend Jayasuriya in anti-corruption probe

AFP | Dashing former Sri Lankan batsman and ex-chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has been charged for not cooperating with a match-fixing probe and concealing information,...

The Lhotshampa: The unhappy people of the world’s happiest country

AFP | The Himalayan nation of Bhutan, often described as a "Shangri-La" where happiness is equated to wealth, is holding elections this week. But the Lhotshampa...

Another ‘Thirty-Eighth Parallel’: Reality or Myth of the Durand Line?

Zain Ullah Khattak | Durand Line is a boundary between Pakistan and Afghanistan, it spans from north Wakhan (KP) to the south in Chagai (Baluchistan)...

How did India become a member of UN human rights body?

News Analysis | India was elected to the Human Rights Council at the United Nations on Friday, the 12th of October. The election says a...

Myth of US Burgeoning support to India to curtail China

Usman Aziz | India has been enjoying the tremendous support of United States since the emergence of China as an economic power of the world....

The Psychology of Hope, Expectations, and Disappointments in the Political Arena of Pakistan

Falak Zehra Mohsin | Being an observer of the current political scene of Pakistan, it is safe to say that a lot of drama is...

Freed US pastor flying home from Turkey after case sparked crisis

AFP | An American pastor held for two years in Turkey was expected back in the United States on Saturday after a court freed him...

Fearing Saudi wrath the West treads cautiously on Khashoggi case

AFP | Donald Trump claims he is being "very tough" with Saudi Arabia and Britain has warned of "serious consequences". But besides demanding the truth...

Syria army warns Idlib residents as deadline looms

AFP | Syria's army Friday warned residents of the country's last major rebel bastion to stay away from jihadists, who have yet to withdraw from...

In full offensive on China, Trump gambles on end-game

AFP | Donald Trump has escalated his feud with China into a full-press offensive that has drawn comparisons to the Cold War. Now the question...

India #MeToo claims halt production of Bollywood blockbuster

AFP | India's growing #MeToo storm halted production of a Bollywood blockbuster Friday, with the film's lead calling for harassment claims against its director and...
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