Pakistan warns India planning ‘surgical strike’ against it
Author: By MUNIR AHMED | AP ID: 1608320564481709200 Fri, 2020-12-18 23:08 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign minister on Friday accused neighboring India of planning a “surgical...
Jordan offers jobs to 12,000 Bangladeshi garment workers
Sat, 2020-12-19 00:05 DHAKA: More than 12,000 Bangladeshi garment workers are to be recruited by Jordan next year to help revive the ailing industry...
Kashmir’s indigenous people fear India land grab
Author: Sat, 2020-12-19 00:09 NEW DELHI: Communities in Kashmir fear being evicted from their ancestral land following the uprooting of more than 10,000 trees...
Bonobos, much like humans, show commitment to completing a joint task
Bonobos display responsibility toward grooming partners akin to that of people working together on a task, a new study suggests. Until now, investigations have...
Unsafe levels of radiation found in Chernobyl crops
Crops grown near the Chernobyl nuclear site in Ukraine are still contaminated with radiation from the explosive 1986 disaster.
More than 300 Nigerian schoolboys rescued, returned to families
Horrific tales of beatings and endurance emerged on Friday as more than 300 boys rescued from captivity in northwestern Nigeria were brought back to...
Lost artifact from Great Pyramid was just found in a cigar tin in Scotland
After a small piece of wood from the Great Pyramid was donated to a museum in Scotland, it vanished for decades. A curator found...
Analysis: Venezuela is quietly quitting socialism
Shantytowns surround Caracas, Venezuela’s capital, like the walls of a bowl. Little houses pile on each other on the steep hills, some reachable only...
Afghanistan’s Historic Year: Peace Talks, Security Transition but Higher Levels of Violence
BONN, Germany, Dec 18 (IPS) – While Afghanistan ends a historic year, filled with the hope for peace as the government and Taliban sat...
No-deal Brexit looms as truck drivers queue for hours at port
As the possibility of no Brexit deal continues to loom, UK firms are stockpiling and putting pressure on already pandemic-pressed ports. CNN’s Anna Stewart...
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