Politics
Bangladesh Ex-minister Sentenced to Hang for Genocide
DHAKA – Bangladesh’s war crimes court on Tuesday sentenced a former government minister to hang for rape and genocide during the 1971 war.
Syed Mohammad...
India Considering Ceasing Support for Palestine at UN: Reports
India is considering abstaining from voting in support of the Palestinian cause at the United Nations. Change in Indian authorities’ approach toward Palestine...
Pakistan’s Long Moment of Suffering – S Iftikhar Murshed
It is a shame that it was the gruesome slaughter of more than 130 blameless children that compelled the politicians to stop playing their...
Israel’s Splendid Isolation – Uri Avnery
With more and more Western nations formally recognizing the State of Palestine and the US hinting that it may not veto a Security Council...
Al-Qaeda ‘bursting with pain’ over Pakistan school attack
PESHAWAR – Al-Qaeda’s regional branch on Sunday said its hearts were “bursting with pain” over the Taleban’s massacre at a Pakistan school and urged...