West Asia is home to nearly 6 per cent of the world's population but has access to less than 1 per cent of the world’s renewable freshwater resources ...

Since October 7, 2023, when Hamas militants ran amuck in southern Israel, to the ceasefire that was inked this January 15, 45 ...

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I propose a trilateral alliance between China, Russia and Pakistan in the three-dimensional areas of environment, partnership and order. I believe such an alliance would lead to consolidation of peace ...

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The new head of Rotterdam's industry section on backing "experimental filmmakers, LGBTQ+ filmmakers, and filmmakers at risk," the dangers of streamers pulling back from arthouse cinema, and fears of ...

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President Donald Trump announced broad tariffs Saturday on major US trading partners Canada, Mexico and China, claiming ...