Should we recognize the rule of the Taliban?
It has been two years since the Taliban came to power in Afghanistan, but no country has officially recognized their rule. A short retelling...
Prince Rahim Aga Khan and His Holiness Pope Francis meet in Portugal
Prince Rahim Aga Khan on August 4 met His Holiness Pope Francis in Lisbon, during the Pope’s visit to mark World Youth Day, a...
Islamic State terror group confirms death of its leader, names successor
Media reports said yesterday that the Islamic State (IS) terror group has confirmed the death of its leader Abu Hussein al-Husseini al-Quraishi and named...
China restricts civilian drone exports, citing Ukraine and concern about military use
Media reports say China on July 31 announced export controls on some drones and drone-related equipment.
According to Reuters, China’s commerce ministry said the restrictions...
Women from Tajikistan duped into assembling military drones in Russia
Eurasianet reported on July 31 that a pair of investigative journalism outlets has reported on a Russian state-backed program designed to lure young women...
