India’s claim that one of its fighter pilots shot down a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet in an aerial battle between the two nuclear powers in February appears to be wrong. Two senior U.S. defense officials with direct knowledge of the situation told Foreign Policy that U.S. personnel recently counted Islamabad’s F-16s and found none missing. The findings directly contradict the account of...
December 4, 2025
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Being ‘Liberal’ Means Asking Muslims to Spoil Their Best Chance in Begusarai
Sharjeel Imam The onus of defeating right-wing extremists already falls on Muslim voters. Now liberals expect them to abandon a winning candidate in favour of a social-media celebrity, Kanhaiya Kumar. This ‘fight against fascism’ in the general election has led to bizarre developments. In Begusarai, the ‘anti-fascist’ intellectual lobby has put all its weight behind an emerging star, Kanhaiya Kumar,...
Lal Salaam to Jai Bhim: Why Rohith Vemula left Indian Marxists
Jashwanth Jessie Not many people know that my friend Rohith Vemula was once a diehard supporter of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Before he joined the Ambedkar Students’ Association (ASA) at the University of Hyderabad, he was a firebrand leader of the Students’ Federation of India (SFI), affiliated to the CPI(M). His disillusionment with the communists happened when he...
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Palestinian President Abbas abolishes all accords with Israel and US
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced on Tuesday that his administration considers all agreements signed with Israel and the United States null and void, as a protest against the Israeli plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, according to local media reports. Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that Abbas made the announcement during an emergency meeting held in Ramallah...
Jammu and Kashmir: At least 15 houses destroyed in Srinagar gunfight
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SC refuses to transfer cases to CBI, grants protection to Arnab Goswami for 3 weeks
The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to transfer to CBI the criminal cases lodged against Republic TV Editor in-Chief Arnab Goswami for alleged defamatory news show telecast on April 21 in connection with the Palghar mob-lynching case. Observing that Journalistic freedom lies at the core of freedom of speech and expression, the top court quashed all other FIRs except the initial...
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SC sets aside the absurd Judgment of Kerala HC, Hadiya is free to be with husband again
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Muslim convert Hadiya to live with her husband Shefin Jahan, setting aside a Kerala High Court...
18 economic agreements signed between Saudi Arabian and British entities
LONDON Millat Times 18 economic agreements worth at least SR8 billion (approximately £1.5 billion) were signed between Saudi Arabian and British...
Turkey, Iraq to carry out joint operation against Kurdish militants in Iraq
ANKARA: Turkey and Iraq’s central government in Baghdad will carry out a joint operation against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq,...
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