Headlines
  • Mohsen Rezaei, the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said that the Gulf will be included in the restricted area outside the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Three oil tankers that have been sailing through "an unauthorized route" in the Strait of Hormuz and three US-affiliated vessels in other areas have been targeted, according to a statement released by Iran's IRGC navy on Saturday.
  • Exit polls indicate that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won the election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt.
  • At least five people were killed when an Amazon cargo jet crashed off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, striking vehicles and catching flames.
  • After ash erupted from the Anak Krakatoa volcano over 150 kilometers away, affecting thousands of passengers, Indonesia halted its main international airport outside of Jakarta on Sunday.

Year: 2018

December 6, 2018

Indian Elections: Some Interesting Facts and...

Former Prime Minister of India Late Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s father and mother  share the same name Krishna. Krishna Bihari Vajpayee is his father’s name and mother’s name is Krishna Devi

Report: Freedom of Internet Declines for...

Governments around the world are increasing control over use of the internet and social media, according to the latest report by the Freedom House organization

IS Signals Re-Emergence in Parts of...

According to the CSIS report, The Islamic State and the Persistent Threat of Extremism in Iraq, IS attacks against Iraqi government targets increased from 2017 to 2018

Living Conditions of Millions of Children...

The UNICEF Regional Director said seven million children in Yemen go to sleep hungry every night and some 400,000 face life threatening severe acute malnutrition

Launch of Poem “Our Future Will...

Eavan Boland, Irish poet, addresses the event to launch her poem “Our Future Will Become the Past of Other Women”

December 5, 2018

Uganda’s Young Population Needs Jobs to...

With the youngest population in the world, Uganda is one the countries most at risk from crime and instability from youth unemployment

Egyptian Actress Questioned Over Revealing Dress...

The initial complaint against the 45-year-old Youssef was filed by a group of lawyers with a reputation for moral vigilantism but they said they withdrew their complaint Tuesday

The Same Tradition!

Eleven years back, Taslima Nasreen, another controversial writer from Bangladesh was thrown out of West Bengal by the ‘secular’ Communist Party of India (Marxist) led Left Front Government

Indonesian Public and Human Rights Groups...

Indonesian human rights groups decried the arrests made of West Papuan students and pro-independence activists after they staged peaceful rallies across Indonesian cities on Saturday

Struggle Icon Madiba Remembered

In 1994, South Africa held its first democratic elections, in which he was elected the country’s first black and democratically elected president

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