Aleppo Is Now a Synonym for Hell: Ban Ki-moon
In his last press conference as United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon observed that “the carnage in Syria remains a gaping hole in the global conscience.” “Aleppo is now a synonym…
Presidential Crisis: VIDEO Calls 37 Electors to Dump Trump
Although Trump has managed to attract many Americans with his sensational rhetoric, most believe he is not fit to become the President because of his uncivil language and unstable thoughts.…
China Warns Trump; Seizes U.S. Drone, Sends Nuclear Bomber
By Rakesh Raman China is in no hurry to return the U.S. Navy underwater drone that it captured in South China Sea. The U.S. Defense Department has called upon China…
World Bank Raises $75 Billion to End Extreme Poverty
A coalition of more than 60 donor and borrower governments have agreed to ratchet up the fight against extreme poverty with a record $75 billion commitment for the International Development…
Human Rights Situation Going from Bad to Worse in Myanmar
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein warned Friday the Government of Myanmar that its “short-sighted, counterproductive, even callous” approach to handling the crisis in northern…
Amritsar in Punjab Introduces Bus Rapid Transit System
The holy city Amritsar in India has introduced Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS). With Punjab’s Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal inaugurating Thursday the first phase of BRTS at Amritsar,…