Cuts to U.S.-Backed Rights Groups Seen as a Win for China
U.S. funding for the promotion of democracy has been frozen, disrupting the work of groups that expose abuses in China.
Why Were Hopes of the 1990s Dashed?
As one who shared the hope, after the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, that representative government, guaranteed ...
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Video shows debris flying as tornado forms in Mississippi
Video filmed a local shows the funnel touching the ground in Columbia, Mississippi, on Wednesday (Feb 12). (Credit: Kenny Brister via TMX).
Shein returns to India after being banned in 2020. Some consumers are excited, but others are worried
Chinese fast fashion app Shein has relaunched in India almost five years after it was banned — some say it's a worrying move.
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Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s meeting with India’s Narendra Modi
The Indian prime minister praised Trump while angling to avoid the steep ‘reciprocal’ tariffs the US president plans.
PM Modi in US: What Donald Trump said without saying much on Bangladesh, Khalistan
US President Donald Trump has rejected any role of the American ‘deep state’ in the affairs of Bangladesh, saying he will ...
The red horn ‘cornicello,’ an iconic symbol of love and fortune, brings Naples tradition to the world
History of the cornicello, an iconic symbol of prosperity, love and fortune that has become a popular present among lovers on Valentine’s Day ...
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Religious Freedom Is Routinely Curbed In Central Asia: Why Does The Mainstream Media Ignore It?
Freedom of worship is tenuous around the globe. The Pew Research Center’s latest annual report found “high” or “very high” levels of government constraints on religion in 59 of the 198 countries and ...