At JNU, student ‘flame flickers’ against India’s Modi before national vote | India Election 2024 News

At JNU, student ‘flame flickers’ against India’s Modi before national vote | India Election 2024 News

New Delhi, India – A Bollywood film called JNU will be released across India next week. The tagline on its publicity posters asks: “Can one educational university break the nation?” The film is only the latest, thinly veiled attack on Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), one of India’s premier public universities…

Min Aung Hlaing talks tough as Myanmar’s armed forces face growing pressure | Conflict News

Min Aung Hlaing talks tough as Myanmar’s armed forces face growing pressure | Conflict News

Coup leader told troops at annual parade that young people were being ‘tricked’ into joining resistance and claimed foreign interference. Myanmar’s army chief Min Aung Hlaing has claimed young people are being tricked into supporting the resistance against the military, as anti-coup forces chalk up unprecedented advances. Three years after…

Two bodies recovered from Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster in Baltimore | News

Two bodies recovered from Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster in Baltimore | News

Four more workers who were on the bridge when it collapsed are still missing and presumed dead. Divers have recovered the bodies of two construction workers killed in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the United States. US authorities on Wednesday found the workers’ remains in…

Can we talk about Tate? The ‘manosphere’ in Australian schools | Women’s Rights News

Can we talk about Tate? The ‘manosphere’ in Australian schools | Women’s Rights News

Young fans of self-styled “manfluencers” like Andrew Tate, currently facing charges including rape in a Romanian court, are increasingly bringing misogynist views into Australian schools, leaving other children, teachers and parents searching for answers. In response, the Australian government is offering 3.5 million Australian dollars ($2.3m) in grants in a…

Former US Senator Joe Lieberman dies at age 82: media reports | Obituaries News

Former US Senator Joe Lieberman dies at age 82: media reports | Obituaries News

A family statement said the four-term senator and vice presidential candidate died from complications after a fall. Joe Lieberman, Al Gore’s running mate during the hotly contested 2000 presidential election, has died at age 82 after suffering complications from a fall. United States media announced his death on Tuesday afternoon,…

Senegal opposition candidate Faye won 54 percent in presidential vote | Elections News

Senegal opposition candidate Faye won 54 percent in presidential vote | Elections News

The full provisional results are expected to be confirmed by the Constitutional Council in the coming days. Opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye won more than 54 percent of votes in Senegal’s presidential election, the Dakar appeals court has said. The court said on Wednesday the provisional results were based on…

US overlooks Israeli abuses in Gaza to justify arms transfers: Advocates | Israel War on Gaza News

US overlooks Israeli abuses in Gaza to justify arms transfers: Advocates | Israel War on Gaza News

Washington, DC – Israel has killed more than 32,000 Palestinians in Gaza, displaced more than 80 percent of the population, destroyed large parts of the territory and imposed a suffocating blockade, bringing the enclave to the verge of famine. But nearly six months into the war, the United States says it…

‘The US is trying to force the Israeli government’s collapse’ | #AJOPINION | Israel War on Gaza

‘The US is trying to force the Israeli government’s collapse’ | #AJOPINION | Israel War on Gaza

NewsFeed The US decision to abstain from a UN security council resolution calling for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, which allowed the resolution to pass, may be part of its plan to force Netanyahu’s government to collapse, says Middle East Analyst Trita Parsi. Published On 27 Mar 202427 Mar 2024…