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Impeachment of US President Donald Trump was 2019’s wildest roller coaster ride

01 Jan 2020

Noah Feldman, Tribune News Service The year in impeachment was a true roller coaster ride: A slow build to a high peak at the time of special counsel Robert Mueller’s...

5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Iran nuclear power plant

27 Dec 2019

An earthquake struck Iran on Friday less than 50 kilometres from the country's only nuclear power plant, monitors said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage....

Damocles sword hangs over the citizenry

09 Dec 2019

Undeterred by the suffering caused by the process of updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) undertaken in Assam, the Narendra Modi administration is pressing ahead with plans to repeat...

Cost factor

21 Nov 2019

It is distressing that millions of people die of infectious diseases every year in several poor countries where cost of medical treatment is very high and not much is being...

Iran moves towards enriching uranium with advanced centrifuges

09 Sep 2019

Iran has begun installing more advanced centrifuges and is moving towards producing enriched uranium with them even though that is forbidden under its nuclear deal with major powers, the UN...

Kim and Xi in Pyongyang talks as both face standoffs with Trump

20 Jun 2019

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Pyongyang on Thursday during a historic visit to burnish an uneasy alliance, with the...

North Korea fires again as US envoy visits

09 May 2019

North Korea welcomed a US envoy's visit to Seoul by firing at least one projectile for the second time in a week on Thursday, the South's military said, as Pyongyang...

Iran to suspend some nuclear deal commitments: Ministry

08 May 2019

Iran has decided to suspend some of its commitments under a landmark 2015 nuclear deal with major powers abandoned by Washington last year, the foreign ministry announced on Wednesday. “The...

Kim warns of a return to tension, blames US ‘bad faith’

26 Apr 2019

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin peace and security on the Korean peninsula depended on the United States, warning that a state of hostility could...

This is what climate change looks like: dramatic weather extremes, and the poorest paying the highest price

23 Apr 2019

Elijah Adera, The Independent As the floodwaters slowly recede and cholera breaks out here in Mozambique, I recall the iconic image of the mum and her “miracle baby born in...

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