One year later, New Delhi continues to drag its heels on controversial citizenship law
Author: Thu, 2020-12-17 02:54 NEW DELHI: Dec. 11 marked the first anniversary of the passing of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India....
Isaan road trip: Searching for normalcy in Thailand’s northeast
An overweight dog naps by an open-air som tam (papaya salad) shop. The scent of chicken grilling over charcoal fills the lane. A chorus...
She tweeted from Sweden about the plight of her Uyghur cousin. In Xinjiang, the authorities were watching
Friday, September 4 was one of the happiest days in recent memory for Mayila Yakufu and her family.
Deadly ‘brain-eating amoeba’ has expanded its range northward
You can thank climate change for this too.
Two strange blobs of X-ray energy are swirling out of the galaxy’s center
The eROSITA X-ray telescope just revealed two strange bubbles of X-ray energy, sitting smack-dab inside the Fermi Bubbles.
US imposes sanctions on companies over support for sale of Iranian petrochemicals
Wed, 2020-12-16 18:43 LONDON: The US Treasury Department said it has imposed sanctions on companies accused of supporting the sale of Iranian petrochemical products. The four entitie were blacklisted for...
MPs urge UK to designate Iran’s IRGC a terrorist group
Wed, 2020-12-16 18:53 LONDON: The UK should list Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group and describe Tehran’s detainment of British...
Great Pyramid relic found in Scottish museum
Wed, 2020-12-16 18:32 LONDON: An ancient wooden relic, lost for over a century and one of just three items retrieved from the Great Pyramid...
Daesh gunman’s fugitive widow convicted in 2015 Paris attacks
Author: By LORI HINNANT | AP ID: 1608137076706413900 Wed, 2020-12-16 16:42 PARIS: The fugitive widow of a Daesh gunman and a man described as his...
UN official calls for more international attention on South Sudan
Author: Wed, 2020-12-16 21:27 NEW YORK: The head of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has urged the international community to direct its...
A new treatment could restore some mobility in people paralyzed by strokes 
What has Perseverance found in two years on Mars? 
This robot automatically tucks its limbs to squeeze through spaces 
Greta Thunberg’s new book urges the world to take climate action now