International News
Singapore has the most powerful passport
Tiny Singapore now has the world’s most powerful passport, according to a new ranking, with its citizens able to travel to the greatest number of countries visa free.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 26th Oct 2017
Xi joins the league of Mao and Deng
The Communist Party of China (CPC) bracketed its General Secretary, Xi Jinping with its star icons, Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 25th Oct 2017
Doctors’ participation in executions violates medical ethics: IMA
The participation of doctors in State executions — a hotly debated ethics issue across the world — has now been taken up by the Indian Medical Association (IMA).
posted by Jawwad Kazi 25th Oct 2017
France wants India to buy more Rafales.
French Defence Minister Florance Parley will be in New Delhi on an official visit during which she is likely to make a strong pitch to sell additional Rafale fighter jets.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 21st Oct 2017
U.S.-backed forces wrest Raqqa from IS
U.S.-backed forces took full control of Raqqa from the Islamic State group. It was the last jihadist holdouts in the de facto Syrian capital of the so called ‘caliphate.’
posted by Jawwad Kazi 18th Oct 2017