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Middle Eastern autocrats sigh relief: the US signals Democracy Summit will not change policy

The United States has signalled in advance of next week’s Summit for Democracy that it is unlikely to translate lip service to adherence to...

International Solidarity Day with the people of Palestine

Since 1948, the people of Palestine were suffering due to Israeli oppression and aggression. Despite several resolutions on Palestine passed by the United Nation,...

Israel-Palestine: Risk of ‘deadly escalation’ in violence, without decisive action

With violence continuing daily throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process urged the Security Council on Tuesday to adopt a more coordinated approach to the...

Yemen recovery possible if war stops now

War-torn Yemen is among the poorest countries in the world, but recovery is possible if the conflict ends now, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said in...

Afghanistan: The Humanitarian Imperative Must Come First to Avoid Catastrophe

The international community must urgently step-up direct funding through United Nations agencies and NGOs to provide Afghan girls & boys with the life-saving support...

Jammu Massacre: More Than a Historical Retrospect

When I read in September that Mr. Gopalaswamy Ayyangar, a very able and reputedly anti-muslim Madrasi Brahmin who was the Prime Minister of Kashmir...

End war now before it’s too late for Ethiopians

All parties involved in the escalating conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray must stop fighting immediately, or else risk pushing the region’s catastrophic humanitarian situation “over...

Kavala Case as a Cause for Dıplomatıc Crısıs

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s recent statement about the Osman Kavala declaration of the envoys of 10 countries has been dominating both domestic and...

Rush for new profits posing threat to human rights

The finance industry’s demand for new sources of capital worldwide to satisfy investors, is having a serious negative impact on the enjoyment of human rights, a group of UN-appointed independent rights experts have warned.  Among the rights...

China’s BRI: A Brutal Record of Injustices

Authors: Amit Kumar and Katrina Sietina* China is dancing to Xi Jinping's rhythm of becoming a global powerhouse. It is determined to attain its goal,...

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In Defense of Democracy: What My Case Reveals About a Wider Danger

Democracy is not exhausted by the periodic holding of...

US, Saudi Strikes on Iran Backed Groups Escalate Gulf Conflict

The United States and Saudi Arabia carried out coordinated...

Why Venezuela’s Refineries May Be Too Costly to Save

Venezuela's once powerful refining sector has fallen into severe...

Who Are Iraq’s Iran Backed Armed Groups and Why Do They Matter?

United States and Saudi Arabian strikes against Iran backed...
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