‘Minutes from midnight’: Mohammed calls for urgent climate action
© UNDP Senegal/Salatou Sambou UN NEWS As Florida reeled from the catastrophic impacts of Hurricane Milton – just the latest extreme weather event to generate […]
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International students seeking asylum in Canada increases dramatically
International students seeking asylum in Canada risen by 1500% compared to 2018, according to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada. Canada government data 2024-2027 study and work permit applicant […]
Review: Palestinian drag queer Layla struggles in East London
Bilal Hasna plays ‘Layla’ Fox Cub Films British-Iraqi director Amrou Al-Kadhi, makes his debut feature film about a Palestinian drag queen living in East London dealing […]
Government in Exile: The Taliban Force Their Opponents to Unite
Hasht-e-Subh The anti-Taliban sphere is the most fragmented area in the political landscape of Afghanistan. This sphere is highly heterogeneous and has significantly differing demands. […]
A non-debate amid ongoing genocide
Commentary and Analysis by Narendra Pachkhédé “The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential […]
New Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya Inaugurated
Commentary and analysis by Sam Dharmapala A new renaissance dawns upon Sri Lanka! With your visionary leadership, we stand on the cusp of a profound […]
Review: A South Asia theatre festival in Boston
A scene from ‘Madho’: The young girl is now a boy. Photo by Beena Sarwar Off-Kendrik started over 16 years ago, “committed to building a […]
‘We won’t be silent as apartheid is perpetrated against others’ – South Africa
UN News President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s 79th session. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday […]
Sudan crisis must not be forgotten by world leaders, says UN food agency
Refugees build makeshift shelters during the rainy season in Adre, eastern Chad. (file) UN News Ongoing heavy fighting in Sudan has continued to kill and […]
A unique evening with A.R Rahman at the Vancouver International Film Festival
Two-time Oscar-winning Indian composer and songwriter A.R. Rahman will join the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the Vancouver International Film Festival, for a unique special presentation […]