Women are better leaders than men : Obama
BBC News, Singapore : If women ran every country in the world there would be a general improvement in living standards and outcomes, former US...
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Smog forces schools shut in IranAFP, Tehran Air pollution forced schools to close on Sunday in parts of Iran including Tehran, state media reported, as...
Houses of worship attacked with deadly frequency in 2019
AP :Associated PressOn Dec. 1, a band of assailants opened fire on worshippers at a small-town Protestant church in Burkina Faso, an impoverished West African...
Johnson vows to repay trust of opposition voters
Reuters, London :Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited former strongholds of his Labour opponents in northern England on Saturday and pledged to repay their trust for...
Modi only misled people in last 6 years’: Manmohan Singh
AP, New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday cornered the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government and said that it has only misled...
Lebanese police clash with anti-government protesters
AFP, Beirut :Lebanese police clashed with anti-government protesters in Beirut late Saturday, firing tear gas to prevent them from breaching barricades near parliament, ahead of...
Facing climate emergency, UN summit staggers on
AP, Madrid :After two weeks of talks on tackling global warming, nations have little progress to show for it.Negotiators from almost 200 nations planned to...
India finds rare criticism in US over Citizenship Bill
AFP, Washington :For the past two decades India has been enthusiastically feted in Washington, with politicians across the spectrum eager to nurture an alliance between...
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Chilean police abused protester’s human rights: UN officialAP, Santiago, Chile A U.N. human rights report released Friday accused Chilean security forces of serious human rights violations...
China tightens up on info after Xinjiang leaks
AP, Xinjiang :The Xinjiang regional government in China’s far west is deleting data, destroying documents, tightening controls on information and has held high-level meetings in...
Pompeo warns Iran of ‘decisive response’ if US interests in Iraq harmed
AFP, Washington :Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday warned Iran of a “decisive” response if US interests are harmed in Iraq, after a series...
US actress Sally Field joins Jane Fonda’s climate protest, arrested
PTI, Los Angeles :Hollywood veteran Sally Field joined fellow Oscar winner Jane Fonda at a climate change protest and got arrested in the process. The...