Moscow: Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny went on hunger strike in an attempt to force the prison holding him outside Moscow to provide him with proper medical care for what he said was acute pain in his back and legs. The fate of Navalny, one of
Ajaz Ashraf Astrologers sharing Home Minister Amit Shah’s rate of success in predicting Assembly election results would not stand a chance to survive in the fortune-telling business. Shah has read as many 11 Assembly elections wrong since 2018. Yet every time he foretells a sweeping victory
United Nations: China said it wanted a "democratic transition" in military-ruled Myanmar, but ruled out sanctions at a UN Security Council meeting. "China hopes that Myanmar will restore peace, stability and constitutional order as early as possible and continue to steadily advance democratic transition," Ambassador Zhang
Kyiv: Ukraine’s smouldering seven-year war with Russian-backed separatists on its eastern border has flared up sharply in recent days, following the worst clashes in months. Four Ukrainian soldiers were killed — the largest daily death toll for government forces since the latest shaky ceasefire took effect
Masooma Rahmaty Two years ago, before even direct talks between the Taliban and United States began, the missing voices of women in Afghanistan in peace talks was a glaring problem. It was clear at the time that the rushed attempt by the US government to end
Paris: France reopened its embassy in Libya this week after a seven-year closure, following a decade of insecurity after the fall of General Moamer Khadhafi in the 2011 revolution. As the country gears up to hold elections in December, will international powers with ambitions to