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The Taliban's oppressive regime has dealt a severe blow to the education of Afghan girls, depriving at least 1.4 million of them of their fundamental right to secondary schooling. Since seizing power in 2021, the Taliban have enforced a strict ban on female education above the sixth grade, citing their interpretation of Sharia law as the justification for this discriminatory policy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun a three-day visit to Poland and Ukraine, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties with both nations.
Experts warn that UK sperm donations, which are exported internationally, are bypassing the UK’s strict 10-family limit per donor.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a historic diplomatic journey, visiting Poland and Ukraine in a span of three days. This landmark trip marks the first time an Indian Prime Minister has traveled to these European nations in decades, underscoring the growing importance of India's relations with Central and Eastern Europe.
At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday, an emotional Joe Biden was met with a standing ovation during his farewell speech. The event marked a poignant moment as Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance to express her gratitude, calling Biden an "incredible" president.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar arrived in Kuwait on Sunday for a day-long visit aimed at discussing and enhancing India-Kuwait bilateral relations. Upon his arrival, Jaishankar was warmly received by Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya. In his message, Jaishankar expressed gratitude for the reception and anticipation for his meetings with Kuwaiti leaders.
In a dramatic turn of events, one of Russia’s most active volcanoes, Shiveluch, erupted with significant force following a powerful earthquake in the Kamchatka Peninsula. The eruption, which occurred early Sunday morning, sent ash plumes soaring 5 kilometers into the sky. This event, coupled with the seismic activity, prompted a brief “code red” warning for aircraft, indicating the severity of ...
Scientists have discovered a new marine mammal species, Ontocetus posti, which lived 2.2 million years ago.
The event was led by President Joko Widodo, accompanied by the president-elect Prabowo Subianto, and a parallel ceremony took place at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta.
In a remarkable act of bravery, an 8-year-old girl in the United States defended her home against an armed robber using a baseball bat.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued a stern warning against any form of retreat or compromise in the face of escalating tensions with Israel. In the wake of the recent assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the political chief of Hamas, who was killed last month during an official visit to Tehran, Khamenei has invoked the concept of "divine wrath" to emphasize Iran's resolve.
The Oropouche virus is an insect-borne virus primarily transmitted by biting midges and mosquitoes.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is contemplating significant actions against Alphabet Inc.'s Google following a landmark court ruling that determined the company has monopolized the online search market.
In July, Bangladesh saw its inflation rate surge to a 12-year high of 11.66%, a significant increase from the 9.72% recorded in June. This sharp rise is largely attributed to severe political instability driven by violent student protests demanding reforms to a controversial job quota system.
The United States Department of State has firmly rejected claims suggesting its involvement in the resignation of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel dismissed these allegations as "laughable" and "absolutely false" during a recent press briefing. Patel emphasized that any implication of US interference in Hasina's departure is unfounded an...