The reign of unreason
Why authoritarianism is bad for science, but bigotry is even worse By Ramachandra Guha Published 20.12.19, 12:29 AM Economic growth is stuttering because of the
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Modi summons ministers as India protests death toll increases
At least 20 people, including 8-year-old boy, killed as nationwide protests against citizenship law continue in India. The controversial act is an amendment to a
India: largest protests in decades signal Modi may have gone too far
Demonstrations against citizenship act continue despite ban, uniting people of all ages, castes and religions Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi Indian students shout slogans and
‘People dying’: Malaysia’s Mahathir slams India’s citizenship law
Amid protests in India, Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad questions ‘necessity’ of new citizenship law seen as anti-Muslim. 5 hours ago Mahathir questioned the necessity of
ICC to investigate alleged war crimes in Palestinian territories
Palestinian leaders welcome prosecutor’s decision to carry out full probe as a ‘positive’ and ‘long-overdue step’. Bensouda: ‘I am satisfied that there is a reasonable
Next Africa: Kagame has done more to change Africa’s Great Lakes region than any other politician
Paul Kagame, who has dominated Rwanda since his rebel army invaded the country in 1990, said this will likely be his last term. If so,
India sees deadly citizenship law protests as police ban assembly
Police ban public gatherings and cut internet in parts of New Delhi and other cities amid deadly protests over new law. Tensions remain high in
Killing from afar
Given the frightening possibilities, we should all be more mindful of the dangers of the military use of drones, writes Azza Radwan Sedky Azza Radwan
South Sudan recalls ambassador to US, amid peace problems
AP , Thursday 19 Dec 2019 South Sudan is recalling its ambassador to the United States, an adviser to the president told the Associated Press
Cyprus arrests three in ‘Israeli spy van’ probe
The southern city of Larnaca, on the Dhekelia coastal area, Cyprus. (File photo: AP) AFP, Larnaca Friday, 20 December 2019 Cyprus on Thursday arrested three