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A protest anthem stirs hope in embattled Hong Kong

16 Sep 2019

Robyn Dixon and Marcus Yam, Tribune News Service It began with a few notes of warbling violin. A man with a harmonica and a backward baseball cap joined in. And...

Netanyahu’s annexation plan will make situation worse

15 Sep 2019

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s annexation plan is highly condemnable (“Major European nations flay Netanyahu’s annexation plan,” Sept 14, Gulf Today). The world is going through a huge...

Syria’s Raqqa still finding the dead

10 Sep 2019

Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press The neighbours reported a foul smell coming from the house next door. The house, which the Daesh group had used as a school for its...

Farcical times

10 Sep 2019

Boris Johnson’s fate is uncertain and so is the case with Brexit. Theresa May was forced to resign over the issue and if we are to go by what’s happening...

This is the message India needs to send on Kashmir

09 Sep 2019

A month down the line since the state of Jammu and Kashmir, excluding Ladakh, was turned into a Union Territory for the purpose of administering it better and put in...

Trump’s sanctions on Iran are connected with Israel

08 Sep 2019

Washington has missed multiple opportunities to improve relations or reconcile with Iran since the 1979 Iranian “revolution”that toppled the Shah, a longstanding US ally. The latest occupant of the White...

Unending pain

06 Sep 2019

Just a few months back after the gruesome killing of Tabrez Ansari in Jharkhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the Parliament that he was ‘pained’ over the lynching and called...

It’ll take more than US-Taliban deal to keep radicals away

02 Sep 2019

The US this week appeared to inch closer than ever towards a deal that would end its 18-year war with Afghanistan’s Taliban in exchange for the group promising not to...

Sometimes, apt words can be our best weapons

02 Sep 2019

There was a time when we amused each other by sharing the latest blurtations from our new national punchline. Like that December 2015 day in Hilton Head, S.C., when Donald...

UAE presence in Syrian fair boosts Arab ties

01 Sep 2019

Syrians enthusiastically received the Emirati and Omani delegations to the Damascus International Fair which opened on August 28th. The sight of white thobes and kuffiyeh and agal and Omani turbans...

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