Middle East
24 Mar 2017
Negotiations did not produce the state of Israel. What Jews did ahead of independence in May, 1948, contradicts their untenable characterisation as persecuted lambs surrounded by turban-wearing Muslim murderers.
21 Mar 2017
The United States warned Tuesday that extremists plan to target planes with bombs hidden in electronic devices, and banned carrying them on flights from 10 airports in Turkey, the Middle East and North Africa.
1 Feb 2017
Sir: The large craving for gender equality and a continuous upgrade in affirmative action for women, may yield a generous amount of progress in the liberal world, but will continue quite sadly...
8 Jul 2016
Perhaps a word or two is necessary about the incredible work the two U.S. citizens from Oregon are doing about saving baboon and especially the threatened Drill monkeys.
8 Jul 2016
IATA observed that African airlines’ capacity increased by 22.2 per cent year-on-year on the back of long-haul expansion continuing the trend seen since December 2015.
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