EU Keeps Ban on Nepali Aircraft Flying in Its Airspace
When the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) lifted a four-year ban on Pakistan International Airlines operating in Europe in November last year, Nepal’s aviation industry thought that the...
View ArticleDo India’s Domestic Violence Laws Discriminate Against Men?
Ever since Bengaluru-based techie Atul Subhash died by suicide last year, leaving behind a video message blaming his wife and their ongoing divorce case for his death, there has been much debate in...
View ArticleJapan’s Catch-22 Situation Over US-Ukraine Row
Since the unprecedented bust-up between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on February 28, the Japanese government has been struggling to cope with the rapidly...
View ArticleWhat Countries Do Americans See as the Biggest Threat to the United States?
Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran are all typically seen as the largest threats to the U.S., but to what extent the public prioritizes these threats is less clear. The four have the independent...
View ArticleWhy a Possible Trump-Putin Rapprochement Is Good for China
The U.S. administration of Donald Trump has openly admitted that one of the reasons for its attempts to re-engage and then rebuild good relations with Russia is to gain leverage over China (the...
View ArticleCommunities in Cameroon Demand Justice as Chinese-funded Iron Mining Project...
The Lobé-Kribi Iron Ore Project in Cameroon is a large-scale mining initiative designed to exploit a major iron ore deposit. Led by Sinosteel Cam S.A., a subsidiary of the Chinese state-owned Sinosteel...
View ArticleKazakh Youth Find Their Voice for Nuclear Justice at the UN
NEW YORK — In a packed hall overlooking the United Nations Headquarters, Kazakh nuclear justice advocate Aigerim Seitenova premiered her documentary “JARA — Radioactive Patriarchy: Women of Qazaqstan.”...
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