Is the World Ready to Deal with Transport Challenges?
The first-ever global conference on sustainable transport takes place this weekend in Turkmenistan. It will bring together representatives from the United Nations (UN), governments, the private sector and civil society…
Modi Won’t Allow Indian Water to Go to Pakistan
It is largely believed that Modi is constantly giving controversial statements about India-Pakistan relations to hide his own failures. By Rakesh Raman India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi says that his…
How a NATO Helicopter Helps Save a Newborn Baby
A helicopter assigned to NATO’s Kosovo Force (KFOR) peacekeeping operation has performed an emergency medical evacuation of a newborn baby boy from a hospital in Pristina to a hospital in…
Modi’s Demonetization Killing People. All India Protests Planned
The opposition parties in Parliament have decided to observe November 28 as an All India Protest Day – Akrosh Divas. By Rakesh Raman As the Indian government of Narendra Modi…
Russia Urges António Guterres to Protect Human Rights
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin met Thursday with Secretary-General-designate of the United Nations António Guterres at the Kremlin. “Russia, as one of the founders of the United Nations, has…
10 Animated Shorts Advance in 2016 Oscar Race
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process for the 89th Academy Awards. Sixty-nine pictures had originally…