Iraq prime minister warns against attacks on Iran from Iraqi soil
The New Arab Staff Iraq prime minister warns against attacks on Iran from Iraqi soil Kadhimi has clamped down on Iran-linked militias in Iraq [Getty] Date of publication: 22 July, […]
Pakistan returns 200-year-old temple to Sikhs in southwest
By ABDUL SATTAR, Associated Press © Provided by Associated Press Members of the Sikh community take part in worship at the Gurudawara Sri Guru Singh Sabha temple in Quetta, Pakistan, Thursday, […]
Nuns: powerful women of the Middle Ages
Source: Swiss Info By Julie Hunt The Middle Ages were a rough time for women. They were considered inferior to men, and very few were educated. Convents offered them opportunities that […]
Swiss humanitarian trade deal with Iran faces delay, questions
Swiss “good offices” between Tehran and Washington have brought about a humanitarian aid channel allowing Swiss-based companies to send medicines and other vital goods to Iran despite US […]
There’s a hidden epidemic of racism in UK schools – but it’s finally coming to light
Source: The Guardian By Aditaya Chakrbborti A grieving teenager is exposing the grinding reality of everyday discrimination, and the results could be transformative The two biggest stories this year are […]
Deserted beaches, empty bars: Covid-19 devastates Thailand’s tourist islands
Visitor numbers expected to plummet by tens of millions in crisis that eclipses the 2004 tsunami, bird flu and Sars Koh Samui’s beaches are almost entirely devoid of people since […]
It is too late for Joe Biden or any other president to restore America’s leadership in the Middle East
The nation’s image has been dealt a blow. Global trust in its resolve is fading, and domestic police, health and economic reforms have become the pressing priorities for all Americans Ahmed Aboudouh @AAboudouh 1 day ago Over the last 30 years, there are two military incidents in particular that define the US […]
Historians urge Home Office to correct slavery information in citizenship test
Vincent Wood 9 hrs ago © Provided by The Independent More than 180 historians have urged the government to review its citizenship test – arguing it glosses over colonialism, overlooks the role […]
China harboring military-linked fugitive scientist at San Francisco consulate, FBI says
Source: CNN Tensions between the United States and China have continued to ratchet up following the forced closure by Washington of Beijing’s consulate in Houston, amid revelations that federal prosecutors are seeking a Chinese scientist accused of visa fraud who they say is hiding out in China’s consulate in San Francisco. […]