Sanitising Modi’s Hindutvavadi fascism is impious
ON MARCH 4, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom convened a hearing about the intent and impact of India’s amended citizenship laws ..
Italy locks down as China signals major progress in coronavirus fight
Italy imposed unprecedented national restrictions on its 60 million people Tuesday to control the deadly coronavirus, as China signalled major progress..
US begins military pullout from two Afghan bases
American forces have started pulling out of two bases in Afghanistan, a US official said Tuesday, the day peace talks between Kabul and the Taliban ..
Asian stocks struggle to find traction while Dow futures jump 500 points
Markets in Asia Pacific mostly stumbled Tuesday, while US stock futures jumped after novel coronavirus fears and an oil price war sparked a worldwide panic.
Trump scare shows no American is immune from coronavirus risk
The White House insists President Donald Trump doesn't need a coronavirus test, despite several members of his political circle self-quarantining ..
Feuding leaders of Afghanistan hold separate oath ceremonies
Afghanistan lurched deeper into political crisis Monday as the country’s two rival leaders swore themselves in as president at simultaneous ceremonies..
Iran announces 43 new coronavirus deaths
Iran on Monday reported 43 new deaths from the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the overall toll to 237 dead.
Bernie Sanders says he never expected to see a Nazi flag waved at a major political rally
Sen. Bernie Sanders said Sunday that he "never expected in (his) life as an American" to see a Nazi flag waved at a major political rally, ..
Oil crashes by most since 1991 as Saudi Arabia launches price war
Oil prices suffered an historic collapse late Sunday after Saudi Arabia shocked the market by launching a price war against onetime ally Russia.
Turkey’s sultan retreats from Idlib adventure
THE sultan of Turkey has come to his realisation: ‘Operation Spring Shield’, the sultan’s adventure in Idlib, Syria, is harmful. Within days of embarking on the adventure ..
