Economic fallout: Hunger keeps Lankan kids away from school
As a result of the spiralling economic crisis, her family had to depend on a vegetable with rice for an entire day. However, there are some days...
Response to calamity Pak needs help coping with climate disasters
The floods, caused by record monsoon rains and melting glaciers, killed at least 1,700 people and displaced around 8 million.
Will Orban weather the storms of 2023?
Hungary is currently in the midst of its most serious economic crisis since the country almost went bankrupt during the international financial...
Is India worried about China’s COVID surge?
Amid China’s skyrocketing COVID-19 case numbers, India has been preparing for a possible similar scenario. Authorities are keeping an eye on the...
Pyongyang arms race puts Asia on edge
Kim has also declared that South Korea is the North’s “undoubted enemy” and “hell-bent on an impudent and dangerous arms build-up.”
New Delhi’s tiny Jewish community keeps customs alive
In attendance were Indian Jews, a couple of Jewish families visiting from the United States, and other visitors from various other religions.
EU stares at difficult year on migration policy
The bloc faces the biggest refugee crisis since World War II, EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said in Brussels in mid-December, adding...
Benedict XVI shocked the Catholic Church
A German pope was a big deal. Ratzinger’s appointment came just 60 years after the end of World War II and the genocide of Europe’s Jews at the hands...