Category: Region

News of Interest (NOI)

Donkey Meat Becoming Popular in India’s Andhra Pradesh

The meat of donkey is reportedly becoming popular in parts of India’s Andhra Pradesh (AP)…

Saudis Are Reinventing the Wheel

TARIQ A. AL MAEENA: Last week the Saudi government announced that effective 2024 all government…

Diplomats Visit Occupied Kashmir. UN Experts Voice Concern Over Modi Moves.

Two UN-appointed independent human rights experts have voiced their concern over India’s decision to revoke…

Flash Flood in India’s Uttarakhand: It’s Nature’s Payback, Say Experts

A flash flood in India’s Uttarakhand was nature’s payback for dam-building and other practices that…

Turkey Aims to Reach Moon in 2023

Ankara: Turkey aims to achieve first contact with the moon as part of its national…

COVID Vaccine Turns You Gay, Says Iranian Cleric

What price are you willing to pay to survive the coronavirus pandemic? Well, according to…

PM Khan First Head of Govt. to Visit Sri Lanka After the Pandemic, Will Address Parliament

MOHAMMED RASOOLDEEN, COLOMBO: Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, who is due to arrive in Colombo…

Decision On Intl. Criminal Court’s Territorial Jurisdiction Over Palestine

The pre-trial chamber 1 of the International Criminal Court in the Hague, Netherlands, issued a…

Saudi Arabia Suspends Entry From 20 Countries Amid Uptick in COVID

NEWS IN VIDEOS Saudi Arabia on Tuesday suspended entry to the kingdom from 20 countries,…

Myanmar’s Military Seizes Power in a Coup. Why?

Myanmar’s military overthrew the country’s political government in a coup on Monday, after a decade…

11 UAE Banks Fined For Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Failure

The UAE Central Bank has sanctioned 11 banks operating in the country for failure to…

India Republic Day Roadshow to Witness an ‘Inconvenient Guest’

President of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi (of Indian-origin) will be the Chief Guest at India’s Republic…