Caste war: Supreme Court criticizes arrest of activists as protests engulf India

News Analysis |  In a huge relief, the Indian Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that the five human rights activists arrested across the country in...

Canadian province sues opioid makers, distributors

AFP | The epicenter of Canada's opioid crisis, British Columbia province, on Wednesday, sued more than 40 drug companies to recover the costs of emergency...

Court to decide about the fate of former dictator Pervez Musharraf on next hearing

News Analysis | A special court resumed the proceedings of high treason case against the former military dictator Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday. The interior secretary...

How a plan to save Kenya’s rhino left 11 dead in historic blunder

AFP | It was a disaster that left wildlife lovers around the globe appalled and baffled. Eleven of Kenya's precious black rhinos were transferred to...

Will Trump ramp up the Korea crisis again? – Jacob G. Hornberger

Jacob G. Hornberger | Despite the much-ballyhooed meeting between President Trump and North Korean communist dictator Kim Jong-un in Singapore in June, things are not...

Amir Liaqat Hussain rebels just after 12-days in the government

News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and member National Assembly, Aamir Liaqat Hussain have claimed that Karachi was not important to Prime Minister Imran...

Venezuelans flee home only to end up homeless in Brazil

AFP | The homeless Venezuelan woman in the Brazilian town of Boa Vista was once an operating theater assistant. And she once had dreams. But...

Mexico’s US trade deal a win-win for president-elect

AFP |  It is still early to declare winners and losers in the new US-Mexican trade deal, but in Mexico it looks like an unexpected...

World leaders ignore rights in China: censored author Yan

AFP | Chinese author Yan Lianke, whose works are banned in his heavily censored homeland, has urged world leaders not to shy away from confronting...

Fawad Chaudhry: I googled the Heli-rates

News Analysis | Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has found himself in a fix with his absurd Helicopter fuel consumption claim. Following the social media ‘meme...

Russia to hold biggest military drills since Cold War

AFP | Russia will next month flex its military muscles and hold the biggest war games since the Cold War era, with almost 300,000 troops...

What to expect from the visit by US Secretary of State

News Analysis | Mike Pompeo, the Secretary of State of the US, the counterpart to Pakistan’s foreign minister, is all set to visit Islamabad next...