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BY YUVAL NOAH HARARI JUNE 23, 2017. The insightful article below remains relevant and conclusive in arguments put forth. Harari is the internationally best-selling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind and Homo Deus:
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“Kashmir, the land of the living dead and the talking graves—city graveyards, village graveyards, mass graves, unmarked graves, double-decker graves. Kashmir, whose truth can only be told in fiction—because only
DESPARDES — Five Iranians — including two elderly people in the holy city of Qom. have died after contracting the coronavirus, with world health authorities warning it has spread to
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DESPARDES — Here are the highest-ranked Arabs originating from Saudi Arabia in Gulf Business’ annual Arab power list 2020: Leading the pack this year, is the newly appointed chairman of
DESPARDES — The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will waive federal contracting laws to speed construction of a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border amid reports that the administration is
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DESPARDES — The United States has ceased offensive military operations in Afghanistan against the Taliban in accordance with an agreement to reduce violence ahead of a possible peace deal, the
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DESPARDES — Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday warned that India could carry out “false flag operation” to divert international attention from the longstanding Kashmir dispute. According to PM
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DESPARDES — President Donald Trump is heading Monday on his first official trip to India, its second largest trading partner after China, and a strategic ally in the region amid
SoDATA (South Data) — Share of loans to cash-poor companies in India more than doubled in five years, as level of bad debt and nearly-bad debt rose, leading to credit
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TARIQ A. AL-MAEENA: What has happened in recent months in India, a previously proclaimed democracy is nothing short of alarming. The unilateral abrogation of treaties with the Kashmiri people and
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DESPARDES — The joint military training “Samsam 7” between Pakistan Army troops and Royal Saudi Land Forces has commenced at Hafr Al-Batin in Saudi Arabia. According to Inter-Services Public Relations
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DESPARDES — New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has endorsed Bernie Sanders for the Democratic nomination. “I am standing with Bernie because he stands with working families, and always has,”
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