What Trump’s policy towards Kurds portend for Israel
Today, the US is actively abandoning a critical and now longtime ally. Many in Israel are wondering if we are next.
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World Mental Health Day puts spotlight on suicide prevention
Worldwide, 800,000 people die by suicide each year – one every 40 seconds – making it the second leading cause of death among young people (aged 15 to 29), the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday, spotlighting suicide prevention as the theme for this year’s World Mental Health Day.
Wuhan to Chennai: Xi, Modi set key milestone
Relations between India and China are a dialogue between ancient civilizations with a long history of exchanges that resonates even today, a partnership between young nation states that have traversed difficult historical phases and are now preoccupied with addressing the needs of their similarly aspirational societies.
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Arab Charter on Women’s Rights launched
The Charter is considered as an exceptional and qualitative move towards the advancement and empowerment of Arab women
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India condemns Turkey’s military incursion into Syria
India has called upon Turkey to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria
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Whither the Muslim Brotherhood?
The ouster and recent death of former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi and the incarceration of many of its members has definitely been a setback to the Muslim Brotherhood but it still remains a global and effective organisation.
Former Sri Lankan Foreign Secretary Esala Weerakoon to be next SAARC Secretary General
Former Sri Lankan Foreign Secretary Mr. Esala Weerakoon will be taking over as the next
What is happening in Iraq?
Two years after the defeat of Islamic State much of the country’s nearly 40 million population live in worsening conditions despite the country’s oil wealth.
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The significance of Mamallapuram as the venue of the Modi-Xi informal summit
This summit will be of enormous value in changing the framing of China-India relations and their role in building a shared future of humankind, roughly one-third of which lives in these two nations.
Saudis express understanding of India’s stand on Jammu & Kashmir
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