Tag Archives: Asia

At least 22 people were killed when three gunmen rampaged through the university on November 2. Afghan forces captured the “brain” of a brutal attack on Kabul University when fighters stormed classrooms and killed dozens of students earlier this month. At least 22 people were killed and another 27 injured …

New Delhi, India – Eight days after his arrest, in a rare hearing during a holiday recess, the Supreme Court of India granted bail to right-wing TV host Arnab Goswami, but critics have accused the high court of failing to show the same urgency. with other jailed journalists. Goswami, who …

Pakistan said four civilians were killed in Pakistani-administered Kashmir, while India said that at least three civilians died on its side as a result of the Pakistani bombings. At least a dozen people were killed in cross-border fighting on Friday between Pakistan and Indian military forces in the disputed Kashmir …

Defense Chief of Staff Bipin Rawat says the situation is tense at the Royal Line of Control, the de facto border between the two Himalayan nations. India’s top military commander has said that a tense border clash with Chinese forces in the western Himalayas could spark a larger conflict, even …

The village of Thulasendrapuram in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu is where Kamala Harris’s maternal grandfather was born. The inhabitants of the Indian ancestral home of Kamala Harris have painted slogans on the roads wishing her victory as Joe Biden, her Democratic running mate in the US presidential …

Mumbai police press charges against Republic TV founder Arnab Goswami related to the death of an interior designer and his mother in 2018. Indian police said they arrested a television news anchor and charged him with complicity in suicide in connection with the 2018 deaths of an interior designer and …

Naval forces from India, Australia, Japan and the United States unite for the military exercise in the Bay of Bengal. India, Australia, Japan and the United States have begun a joint military exercise in the Bay of Bengal, and all four are cautiously monitoring China’s growing military might. Ships, planes …

Srinagar, Indian Administered Kashmir India has enacted a number of new laws, and amended some, that allow any of its citizens to buy land in disputed Indian-administered Kashmir, a move that has been condemned by residents. Kashmiris fear that the new laws, notified on Tuesday, will target a “land grab” …

The gap between Muslim nations and France is growing after French President Emmanuel Macron said earlier this month that Islam was a religion in “crisis.” Tensions escalated after French teacher Samuel Paty was killed on October 16 near his school in broad daylight. He had shown cartoons of the Prophet …

Reports earlier this year said Ankhi Das had refused to remove anti-Muslim posts on the social media platform, sparking a political storm. Facebook’s top public policy executive in India, who was at the center of a controversy over her alleged lack of response to hate speech on the platform, has …