Russia, India, China foreign ministers meet in Moscow, exchange views on trilateral cooperation 
Saudi king holds phone call with PM Modi 
China, others to be part of joint military drills in Russia 
United States formally announces troop reduction in Iraq 
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Women’s Day Special: Women and the Iranian Revolution: A Historical Perspective
Women’s movement in Iran cannot be understood without tying it to people’s nationalist, democratic, and anti-imperialist struggles
Photo: Courtesy Khamenei.ir
Work-related gender gaps persist but solutions are clear – new ILO report
International Women’s Day
Work-related gender gaps have not seen any meaningful improvement for 20 years, but a new ILO report says that the path to progress is clear.
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Who owns the fight for LGBT+ rights in the Arab world?
Luxembourg’s prime minister’s called out homophobia in the Arab world at the Arab League-EU summit
LGBT+ relationships are illegal across most of the Middle East and North Africa
After Netanyahu’s Moscow visit Iran insists Moscow ties ‘strong’
On a visit to Moscow last week Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had met with Russian President Vladimir Putin
Photo: Courtesy Embassy of Israel in Russia
Alarming global surge of measles cases a growing threat to children–UNICEF
Ten countries accounted for approximately three-quarters of the total increase in measles in 2018,including significant outbreaks inBrazil, Madagascar, the Philippines, Ukraine, and Yemen
Photo:© UNICEF/UN0284068/Rabezandriny
Why I Support Tulsi Gabbard as the next US President
We stand at interesting and rather daunting crossroads in global and domestic politics. The impact of the US General Election 2020 will be global and vast and will be scrutinized by all the nations of the world. The current President of the United State, Donald Trump, will run as the Republican nominee. What we do not know is, who will be the candidate on the opposite side. The social media is the modern day news carrier and so far we know that the following candidates have announced their intention to run for Presidency for certain: Elizabeth Warren, Julian Castro, Kamal Harris, and Tulsi Gabbard, among others to come. Of them the three are women and one is a “woman of color”. This spread of gender and ethnic identity is indeed quite spectacular.
BRICS to have single integrated payment system
The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are working out a single payment
Why is Afghanistan batting for India in this round of India-Pakistan hostilities?
So deep is the mistrust against Pakistan amongst Afghans that some even doubt the authenticity of supports of restraint.
Photo: Tauseef Mustafa/AFP