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Women in Iraq being sold for a pack of cigarettes

Imagine the plight of a 21-year-old girl in Jordan who had been married 22 times in the last four years. Every time her marriage is arranged, they make her undergo a surgical operation to rebuild her virginity for her next marriage.

China firm on South China Sea islands claim

The island chain is one of several regional territorial disputes between China and its neighbors in the South and East China seas. While the Senkakus are controlled by Tokyo, China and Taiwan, each claim the territory as its own. The Philippines, meanwhile, also has claim, calling the South China Sea the East Philippine Sea.

It’s easy to start a war but difficult to stop it

Sooner or later, the war will come to an end, but Ukraine will be damaged beyond immediate repair.

The men who ruled America

At least 14 Vice presidents of USA have gone on to become President. John Adams was the first vice president to become president. Now Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. the 15th Vice President is due to become the 46th president on January 20, 2021.

What is the best form of governance for Nepal- 1

A large section of the society in Nepal seems to be engaged in discussing whether the old system of king’s rule was better for Nepal

The man who changed the destiny of Singapore

At the time when Lee was chosen as the first Prime Minister Singapore was a medley of huts, hovels and slums. There was no natural or man-made drainage system. Streets in the city used to get flooded after every rain. People were so used to seeing dirt all around that they felt uncomfortable with cleanliness. They knew how to eat but lacked the desire to work. This is where Lee started and ended up changing everyone’s destiny.

Chinese daily berates India over Silk Road

According to an expert from the Shanghai Institutes for International Studies China had envisioned the initiative of the Silk Road economic belt and 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, known as “One Belt and One Road” in 2013. India expects to acquire a special position in the “One Belt and One Road” project. New Delhi will not be content with playing second fiddle.

Japan may counter Chinese fifth-generation stealth fighters: expert

China’s development of fifth-generation stealth fighters such as the Chengdu J-20 and Shenyang J-31 may eventually force the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force to adapt its recently commissioned Izumo helicopter destroyer into a full aircraft carrier

A bakery worker’s daughter gets her pilot wings

Unlike girls of her age who dream of becoming doctors or engineers, she wanted to be something different. Many laughed at her dream, but today she is one among the few Muslim women in India to hold a commercial pilot's licence.

Operation Inherent Resolve against ISIL costs $8.5 million per day

The targeted air strikes against Iraq and Syria are a part of the comprehensive strategy to degrade and defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, or ISIL but they come at an average daily cost is $8.5 million

Corruption in Russian military and Putin’s future strategy   

Putin’s initial strategy was to achieve a quick military victory over Ukraine that could not be accomplished and forced Russia to recalibrate its strategy.

The women who made the world dance to their tunes

Here is a list of women who proved themselves more than equal to men and reached the topmost elected or selected posts in their respective country
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