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सुप्रीम कोर्ट की नसीहत- मीडिया से रिपोर्टिंग में गलती होने पर ना करें मानहानि का मुकदमा

नई दिल्ली,9 जनवरी/ पीठ ने कहा, ‘‘लोकतंत्र में, आपको (याचिकाकर्ता) सहनशीलता सीखनी चाहिए। किसी कथित घोटाले की रिपोर्टिंग करते समय उत्साह में कुछ गलती हो सकती है।” सुप्रीम कोर्ट की नसीहत- मीडिया से रिपोर्टिंग में गलती होने पर ना करें मानहानि का मुकदमा उच्चतम न्यायालय ने कहा है कि प्रेस की बोलने और अभिव्यक्ति की...

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Who Will Pay The $250+ Billion Reconstruction Cost In Syria?

The United States Government says that Syria’s Government caused the U.N.-estimated “at least $250 billion” cost to restore Syria from the destruction that Syria’s war produced, and so Syria’s Government should pay those reconstruction costs. That link is to a New York Times article, which explicitly blames Syrian “President Bashar al-Assad’s ruthless triumph” — which was won against all...

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ICAN Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech – Nuclear Weapons Ban Now

Beatrice Fihn, Director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), has delivered the Acceptance Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize award to ICAN. 2 months ago the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons was set for ratification and will enter into force 90 days after 50 countries have ratified it. Beatrice...

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‘I, Neocon’ – the Foreign Policy of Emperor Trump

Not many observers believe that US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will survive as the most-neutered US Secretary of State since the days when Richard Nixon’s national security adviser Henry Kissinger called the shots on foreign policy to the chagrin of Secretary of State William Rogers. Rather than lead like a constitutionally-mandated president, Donald Trump...

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‘They came to kill’: Palestinian village grieves for 16-year-old Musaab al-Tamimi

Borrowed from Middle East Eye While international attention has focused on the imprisonment of Ahed Tamimi, the Palestinian 16-year-old girl arrested for slapping an Israeli soldier, another branch of the Tamimi family on Thursday buried their own child. On Wednesday, Musaab al-Tamimi, also 16, was shot in the neck during clashes with Israeli soldiers as...

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The Geopolitics of the Beijing-Moscow Consensus

Borrowed from THE DIPLOMAT In the late 1950s the deterioration of Sino-Russian relations paved the way for the historic meeting between U.S. President Richard Nixon and Mao Zedong in 1972. The offspring of that meeting was the Shanghai Communiqué, and the onset of the Sino-American détente on one side and that Soviet containment in the...

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Iran declares victory against anti-government protesters following week of unrest that left 21 dead

Borrowed from The Independent There are concerns that interference by the Trump administration may exacerbate political and economic situations in the future. Huge counter-demonstrations have taken place against the protests in Iran with the head of the Revolutionary Guards declaring victory against “forces of sedition” which had sought to create “anarchy, insecurity and intrigue in the...