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Belligerence belies hopes for peace
4 Jan 2017 3:14 AM ISTThe UN Security Council resolution that calls on Israel to cease its settlement activities on the occupied Palestinian territories can be seen as a...
Reviving the moribund peace
27 Dec 2016 3:18 AM ISTThe killing of Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov marks one of the most serious spillovers of the Syria conflict, highlighting the fact that...
The woes continue
21 Dec 2016 4:19 AM ISTThe Syrian government forces recaptured a vast majority of rebel-held Aleppo marking a major turning point in the six-year-old crisis faced by the...
Park Geun-hye’s fate hangs in the balance
14 Dec 2016 3:15 AM ISTThe impeachment of South Korean President Park Geun-hye following a bizarre scandal over the power she gave to a friend in state affairs has brought a...
Rohingya persecution: World remains mute
7 Dec 2016 3:42 AM ISTIn a crisis that is deteriorating by the day, thousands of Muslim Rohingya residing in western Rakhine state in Myanmar are fleeing the country,...
Trump triumph and travails
30 Nov 2016 3:29 AM ISTThe election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States has created a sense of uncertainty and fear in the West Asia region in the...