A Day Without a Woman: Are You In?
After a massive demonstration in January against the new U.S. President Donald Trump, the Women’s March on Washington (WMW) has decided to organize another campaign to highlight women’s plight under…
President of India Pranab Mukherjee Urges to Respect Women
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, inaugurated the Centenary Celebrations of Women’s Indian Association Friday at Adyar, Chennai. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that no society can call…
Asia Pacific: Has Corruption Increased in Your Country?
The report “People and Corruption: Asia Pacific” will look at how many people have paid a bribe and whether corruption has increased in the region. Global anti-corruption group Transparency International…
Syria Conflict: Intra-Syrian Talks Conclude in Geneva
The United Nations-facilitated intra-Syrian talks are “moving in the right direction,” the UN Special Envoy for Syria said Friday. Staffan de Mistura concluded the latest round of discussions in Geneva…
What Does Jeff Sessions Know About Trump-Russia Ties?
The trouble with the opposition is that its messaging against Trump is ambiguous and protests are limited to Twitter and TV shows. By Rakesh Raman The U.S. Attorney General Jeff…
UN Envoy Condemns Firing of Rocket from Gaza Towards Israel
Condemning a rocket fired from Gaza towards Israel, a senior United Nations (UN) envoy has called on all parties to exercise maximum restraint and avoid escalation of the situation. “Such…