Uzbekistan at 28: Country celebrates freedom
President Shavkat Mirzioyev underscored the fact that the democratic processes in Uzbekistan became irreversible and inevitable
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Could India be next victim of US exceptionalism?
The Trump administration is seeking out ways to slow down China’s rise as it views it as a threat. India has often acquiesced to US pressures and this can be seen from New Delhi’s increasing reluctance to engage Huawei in ongoing 5G trials which has already upset Beijing.
Emirates celebrates Women’s Day
The UAE Gender Balance Council was established in 2015 as a federal agency dedicated to scaling up the UAE’s efforts to achieve gender balance across all sectors nationwide, as well as in decision-making positions.
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On 20 years of Amitav Ghosh’s ‘Countdown’: A Nuclear Derangement Plagues South Asia
While de-coupling nuclear weapons from the larger peace agenda has led to some progress internationally, in South Asia, this relatively de-politicised approach of ICAN hasn’t met with much success , and nuclear weapons remain enmeshed in the larger context of historical conflicts for both their supporters and opponents
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UN announces closing down of aid programmes in Yemen
The United Nations announced on Wednesday that it is being forced to close down several humanitarian programmes in Yemen because money pledged by Member States to pay for them has “failed to materialize”.
UAE to witness launch of RuPay card during Modi visit
UAE will be the third country to witness the launch of RuPay card, after Singapore and Bhutan.
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India’s NSA visits Moscow
This was National Security Advisor’s first visit to Moscow following the abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status by India
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Most Americans don’t want war with Iran: poll
A recent Gallup poll has revealed that most Americans want the US to take the
Why are Hazaras persecuted?
In recent decades, there has been a steady flow of Hazara refugees to Iran from Afghanistan. They constitute the majority of illegal migrants fleeing to Iran from harassment by the Baloch and Pushtuns in neighboring countries.
Photo: Hazara People International Network
UN Security Council Holds Closed-Door Meeting On Kashmir
The outcome of the UNSC meeting had no formal pronouncement as the consultations are informal in nature.