Don’t inject caste into early Caliphs of Islam
‘Caste’ was first used in Arabia in the 17th century in the context of Hindus. Terms like…
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Yasin Malik: India convicts top Kashmir separatist of ‘terrorism’
The charge against the founder of JKLF rebel group carries a maximum sentence of death penalty or life…
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Where is the Russia-Ukraine war heading? Five scenarios
As Russia’s invasion enters its fourth week and fighting intensifies, how might the situation develop…
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Turkey, Armenia hold ‘constructive’ talks on mending ties
Foreign ministers of the two countries meet in the first sit-down between the two top diplomats since…
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US lawmakers: Biden must ask Congress before sending troops to Ukraine.
While Washington rolled out its propaganda offensive against Russia over Ukraine, a group of Republican…
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Ukraine: World reacts to Putin’s recognition of Donetsk, Luhansk
The Russian president’s decision to recognise the independence of Ukrainian separatist regions draws…
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‘Important opportunity’: Myanmar Rohingya genocide case to resume
Experts say unease over military representatives appearing for country should not detract from goal…
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Analysis: Did the French mission in Mali fail?
As it pulls out thousands of troops, France’s military legacy in the West African nation is controversial…
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In Venezuela are Trouble on the Streets
Across Venezuela, small protests are now commonplace. Social media are awash with videos of shoppers…
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Tasting Menu this Week
Tasting menu! This week: How used fruits can suck up toxins, China’s officials meet reality television…
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