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President Donald Trump spoke Wednesday at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s annual “Road to the Majority” conference in Washington, D.C., where he touted his judicial appointments, religious freedom victories and efforts to
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Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena approved the executions of four drug offenders Wednesday, putting an end to the country’s moratorium on the death penalty since 1976. The move is part of
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DESPARDES — Indian police are searching for around a dozen people who tortured a Muslim man for hours, forcing him to shout Hindu slogans and capturing it on a video
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An analyst characterized the entire Pakistani motion on February 27 as a zero-to-60-seconds Formula One (F1) race with assured win. DESPARDES — In two years from now, the Indian Air
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“Pakistan is giving it a genuine push. But the issue is too complex for Pakistan to push it alone”- Pakistani defense analyst. PKONWEB — Pakistan on Saturday hosted a conference
Continue readingAfghanistan at Crossroads: Sifting Durable Peace Out of Mistrusts
Watch video of Kashmiri teacher’s response to an Indian military officer DESPARDES — “Kashmir is Pakistan,” says Kashmiri school teacher to an Indian soldier– the incident’s video went viral on
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Five suspects were taken into custody in the Saudi city of Jeddah and then extradited back to Sri Lanka. Five Sri Lankans wanted in connection with the Easter bombings that
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SYED NEAZ AHMED — They are thought to be the world’s most persecuted refugees. It is also argued that they are one of the most forgotten too. Some five year
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India on Tuesday voted in favor of a resolution moved by Israel to keep Palestinian rights group Shahed out of UN institutions. New Delhi: In what reiterates the close ties shared
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A recent PEW poll shows many in emerging economies (e.g. South Asia) see social media as having given them political voice but at the same time having increased the risk
Continue readingCourting The Law: Journalist, TV Channel Head, Owner Arrested In India Over Content
“We have the Makkah and Madinah of Sikhs”: PM Khan while opening Kartarpur corridor DESPARDES News Monitor — India’s Punjab– where majority of Sikhs live, has over several decades been
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DESPARDES News Monitor — Gory pictures and graphic videos of cow vigilantism in India is surfacing on social media and that’s happening days after PM Modi won for the second
Continue readingIn India 3 Days 3 Lynching: Is Cow Vigilantism the New Normal? (Video)