First Person: Bodies of children in Haiti have turned into ‘battlegrounds’
The agency’s spokesperson James Elder has just visited Port-au-Prince, the capital of the embattled Caribbean nation and has been speaking…
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Trump Administration To Fire Most Of USAID Staff Amid Row: Report
Washington: President Donald Trump’s administration plans to keep fewer than 300 staff at the U.S. Agency for International Development out…
A Major Battle Is Brewing In Africa. Can India Catch Up?
Chinese President Xi Jinping (centre) stands with leaders from African countries at the meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation,…
Aga Khan, Spiritual Leader Of World’s Ismaili Muslims, Dies At 88
Lisbon: The Aga Khan, known for his triumphs in horse racing, dazzling wealth and development work around the world, has…
PM Modi’s ‘Homework’ For Opposition MPs
New Delhi: Lok Sabha MPs on Tuesday received an addition to any reading list they may have after Prime Minister…
Used To Make Tea, Sold Vegetables
New Delhi: Comedian Sudesh Lehri rose to prominence after his participation in The Great Indian Laughter Challenge Season 3. The actor,…
African schools gear up for the AI revolution
The emergence of cheap or free AI tools is being eagerly embraced by those with smartphones and the ability to…
Four years after the coup, Myanmar remains on the brink
Myanmar’s Enduring Polycrisis: Four Years into a Tumultuous Journey, launched on Wednesday, points to the bleak picture of a nation…
Syria: Rights probe reveals systematic torture and detention of Assad regime
The findings from the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria detail crimes against humanity and war crimes that left…
US Freezes Almost All Foreign Aid Except For Israel, Egypt
Washington: The United States, the world’s biggest donor, froze virtually all foreign aid on Friday, making exceptions only for emergency…