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Islam Hajj Explainer
Anacortes American· 11 hours agoFILE - Muslim pilgrims hold umbrellas as they walk to cast stones at pillars in the symbolic stoning of the devil during the annual Hajj, in Mina near...
Narendra Modi takes oath as India's prime minister
BBC News· 1 day agoNarendra Modi has been sworn in as India's prime minister for a third term in a grand ceremony at the presidential palace in Delhi. The leader of the...
Burmese government denies claims it killed 76 villagers
Fox News· 5 days agoA spokesperson for Burma's military government denied accusations that army troops and their local...
Thriller 'Hunted' finds parents searching for their children, trying to prevent disaster
Republican-American· 2 hours agoAbir Mukherjee arrived on the literary scene in 2016 with a different kind of crime novel. Set in Raj-era India, “A Rising Man” followed two officers of the Imperial Police Force, Capt. Sam ...
Rohingya are being forced to fight in Myanmar’s civil war
The Economist· 4 days agoOut of fear, Mr Bakkar (not his real name) followed. The...), an insurgent group that has sway in...
Modi sworn in for rare third term as India’s prime minister
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHis political opponents have questioned his government’s economic record, pointing...despite strong...
Indian women protest new citizenship laws, joining a global ‘fourth wave’ feminist movement
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoThe Citizenship Amendment Act, passed in December 2019, fast-tracks Indian citizenship for undocumented refugees from Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Pakistan – but only those ...
Anti-immigrants rhetoric divides Italian coastal town of Monfalcone
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFar-right Lega mayor of Monfalcone, Anna Maria Cisint, who is running in the European elections, has...
Hajj 2024: Over 1.2 million pilgrims arrive in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia amid scorching weather
Mashable· 3 days agoAs the date of the annual pilgrimage of Hajj nears, Muslim pilgrims from all over the world gather...
Modi loses ground in parliament, but his Hindu nationalist policies are here to stay
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor the first time since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party swept to power in...