Myanmar ‘unwilling’ to probe Rohingya abuse, UN must act: rights envoy

AFP | Myanmar is "unable and unwilling" to investigate its abuses against Rohingya Muslims, a UN rights envoy has said, bolstering calls for the country's...

Nikki Haley suddenly resigns as Trump’s UN ambassador

AFP | Nikki Haley abruptly resigned Tuesday as the US ambassador to the United Nations, in the latest departure from President Donald Trump's often shifting...

Afghan woman among nine new IOC members

AFP | Samira Asghari, a 24-year-old Afghan woman, was among nine new International Olympic Committee members elected Tuesday, but there was still no place for...

Journalist’s disappearance forces Trump hand on Saudi Arabia

AFP | Allegations that Saudi Arabia killed a journalist inside its Istanbul consulate have forced Donald Trump into a position he never expected -- raising...

Saudi Arabia to let Turkey search consulate over missing journalist

AFP | Saudi Arabia agreed to let Turkish authorities search its Istanbul consulate as part of the investigation into the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi,...

YouTube driving global consumption of music

AFP | If you are listening to music, chances are you're on YouTube. A music consumer report by the industry's global body IFPI published on...

Iran has ‘unclean hands’: US tries to deflect in world court

AFP | The United States accused Tehran Monday of having "unclean hands" as it fought an Iranian court bid to unfreeze $2.0 billion dollars earmarked...

Vikas Bahl calls #MeToo campaigners, opportunists

News Desk | Filmmaker Vikas Bahl has been in the news ever since four women including a former Phantom Films employee accused him of sexual...

Abrar-ul-Haq should focus on singing, not politics

News Desk | Abrar Ul Haq and Aima Baig paired up for a song called ‘Ballay Ballay’ in season 11 of Coke Studio. This song...

What caused the resignation of the US Ambassador to UN?

News Analysis | The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, tendered her resignation on the 9th of October, Tuesday. The timing of...

Mexico serial murder couple claim 20 killings

News Desk | A couple detained in Mexico while transporting human body parts in a baby carriage has admitted killing 20 people, twice the number...

‘Portal’: Facebook launches AI video-calling device

AFP | Facebook on Monday launched a range of AI-powered video-calling devices, a strategic revolution for the social network giant in its bid for a...
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