नई दिल्ली ( 24 सितंबर ): मालदीव में मालदिवियन डेमोक्रैटिक पार्टी (MDP) के उम्मीदवार इब्राहिम मोहम्मद सोलिह ने राष्ट्रपति चुनाव में जीत हासिल कर ली है। चीन की तरफ झुकाव रखने वाले मौजूदा राष्ट्रपति अब्दुल्ला यामीन चुनाव हार गए हैं। मालदीव में राष्ट्रपति चुनाव के नतीजे भारत के लिए अच्छे संकेत दे रहे हैं, क्योंकि...
वसीम अकरम त्यागी: भारत से सटा हुआ एक देश है म्यांमार, यह देश बीते कई सालों से रोहिंग्या मुसलमानों के कत्ल ए आम के लिये सुर्खियों में है। विडंबना देखिये जिस देश में रोहिंग्याओं का जनसंहार हुआ है उस देश की कर्ता धर्ता आंग सांग सूकी को नोबेल पुरुस्कार मिला हुआ है। आंग सांग सूकी...
Misconceptions toward a region as intrinsically important to Pakistan as the Middle East should be amended, what with so much has happened there since Pakistan itself came into being in 1947 with Israel arriving on the scene a year later. Substituting relevant knowledge and the ability to accurately gauge geopolitical circumstances, when combined with false...
The abrupt postponement of next week’s Afghan conference in Moscow might look like an undignified Russian defeat in the face of a dangerous American provocation this morning, but it’s actually a strategic delay intended to make the outcome more fruitful by potentially including Kabul in this framework. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Afghan President...
August 8, 2018,नई दिल्ली: तिब्बती धर्मगुरू दलाई लामा ने एक बार फिर संवेदनशील मुद्दे पर खुलेआम टिपण्णी करके 70 वर्ष पुराने एक ज़ख्म को ताज़ा कर दिया है,।एक तरफ उन्होने राष्ट्रपिता महात्मा गांधी, नेहरू,और जिन्ना पर अपने विचार रखे तो दूसरी तरफ चीन के साथ अपने रिश्ते पर भी बेबाकी से बात की।गोवा की राजधानी...
What is happening to Swiss-born Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan in France is disgraceful and simply ignominious. I can no longer maintain my silence before this grotesque travesty of justice. Since rape charges were filed against him in France, Ramadan’s case has been marred by procedural irregularities. In fact, Ramadan’s mistreatment by the French courts and his virtual public lynching...
Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, which translates to the Pakistan Movement For Justice and is commonly known by its abbreviation as the PTI, came out on top in the latest elections after campaigning on a strong anti-corruption platform, but it was nevertheless a supposedly “controversial” victory because of the opposition’s claims of “military rigging” and the...
THIS SUNDAY THE entire New York Times Magazine will be composed of just one article on a single subject: the failure to confront the global climate crisis in the 1980s, a time when the science was settled and the politics seemed to align. Written by Nathaniel Rich, this work of history is filled with insider revelations about...
Previously, the United States sanctioned Turkey’s Minister of Justice Abdulhamit Gul and Minister of Interior Suleyman Soylu for their roles in the arrest and detention of US pastor Andrew Brunson. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ordered the country’s authorities to freeze the Turkish assets of the US ministers of justice and interior in response to Washington’s restrictive measures over the detention of US...
In 2018, the United Nations estimates that almost 1 million Rohingya refugees have fled Burma’s violent campaign of ethnic cleansing and moved into refugee settlements in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The UN’s Special Rapporteur on Myanmar Yeehang Lee said, the Rohingya crisis in Rakhine “bears the hallmarks of genocide”. The statement followed the release of images...