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When will a nation as forward-thinking as Japan finally stop clinging to an anachronistic past? The latest decision regarding imperial succession isn't a s
The brutal ambush on a security forces convoy in Balochistan's has sparked fears of a destabilized region, where five civilians have lost their lives.
A critical oil chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz is essential for global energy security, and its stability is crucial for the functioning of the global economy.
An Indian environmental activist's extreme hunger strike has reached a tipping point, challenging the government to address the root causes of environmental degradation and social injustice.
As an Indian environmental activist edges closer to a tragic fate, the world watches in horror. But behind the headlines, lies a deeper story of a system that pushes citizens to desperate measures to fight for their rights.
An Indian activist's 19-day hunger strike against environmental degradation has the nation on the brink, with public sympathy growing and pressure mounting on the government.
The latest crackdown in Kashmir aims to remove "objectionable" content from educational institutions, but it's clear that this move is about shaping minds and rewriting history, rather than ensuring quality education.
Repeated fires in Bangkok's nightlife scene expose the city's culture of impunity, prioritizing profit over human lives.
The same forgotten crises continue to plague our world, causing untold human suffering. What's behind the international community's failure to address these issues and how can we change the narrative?
In the shadow of Pakistan's carefully curated image as the sole defender of Kashmiri rights, the people of AJK continue to be pawns in a larger geopolitical chess match.
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