Category: current affairs

Closely watched investor has switched to stocks ‘currying favour’ with Beijing after tech crackdown Cathie Wood, the chief executive of Ark Invest and one of the world’s most closely watched … Read More

Nadia’s family fled Afghanistan when she was a baby. As an adult, she returned. Now despite fears and uncertainty, the 38 year old woman is refusing to leave again. In … Read More

A 9/11 “truther” was ousted on Saturday from the memorial ceremony to mark 20 years since the World Trade Center attacks in New York. The woman, wearing a t-shirt that … Read More

United States President Joe Biden and China’s leader Xi Jinping have spoken by phone, ending a nearly seven-month gap in direct communication between the leaders of the world’s two biggest economies. The … Read More

As China takes driver’s seat in Afghanistan, US and Russian officials are reaching out to India. Media and strategic experts are agog with speculation as Russian and American intelligence top … Read More

While tens of thousands of American forces remain across the Arabian Peninsula as a counterweight to Iran, Gulf Arab nations worry about the US’s future plans. The United States has … Read More

Afghanistan Crisis: Of the more than 80 women working at the airport before Kabul fell to the Taliban on August 15, just 12 have returned to their jobs. Kabul:  Less … Read More

And what does the current debate on the Taliban and women’s rights tell us about Western (mis)perceptions of Muslims? According to Human Rights Watch, the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a … Read More

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): IBM today announced the new IBM Power E1080 server, the first in a new family of servers based on the new IBM Power10 … Read More

“We are extremely glad to know that the armed forces themselves took the decision to induct women into the NDA,” the Supreme Court said New Delhi:  In a historic move, … Read More