Pakistan Holds Joint Military Training Exercises With Saudi, Bahraini Forces

DESPARDES — The joint military training “Samsam 7” between Pakistan Army troops and Royal Saudi…

New York Mayor de Blasio Endorses Bernie Sanders for President

DESPARDES — New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has endorsed Bernie Sanders for the Democratic…

Turkey’s Erdogan Announces Unequivocal Support for Kashmiris, Delhi Miffed

DESPARDES — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday compared “the struggle of Kashmiri people” with…

IMF Gives a ‘Thumbs Up’ on Performance, With a ‘Let’s Keep Talking’ on Targets Ahead

SoDATA (South Data) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday completed staff level review…

Another US City Passes Resolution Against India’s Anti-Muslim Citizenship Law

DESPARDES — Cambridge in Massachusetts state has become the second city in the United States after Seattle to…

Javed Akhtar: Of Course Narendra Modi is a Fascist. Fascists Don’t Have Horns on Their Heads

DESPARDES — Renowned Indian lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar has called Narendra Modi a ‘fascist’ in his…

Erdogan Arrives in Pakistan; Will Address Parliament

“There is also a joint resolve to translate historic amity into vibrant cooperation in diverse…

Can’t Be Doodling Chaos

IRSHAD SALIM — Back in November 2018, I correlated the going on’s with angry Beethoven’s…

INSIGHT: Average American’s Personal Debt is $42,553, Income $34,000

The debt includes home mortgage loans, credit and retail card loans, auto loans, student loans,…

After Trump SOTU There’s ‘Significant Escalation’ Against Sanctuary Jurisdictions

Trump administration goes to war with states over immigration: The Justice Department sues California and…

Modi Govt Has Left Everyone Disappointed: Husain Haqqani

DESPARDES — “First, western liberals, and now conservatives: Modi govt has left everyone disappointed,” says…

Only Half of 5th Graders Can Solve Two-Digit Division Problem Meant For 2nd Grade: Education Report

SoDATA (South Data) — About 45 per cent of children studying in the fifth standard…