Decades ago, there was a time when the Indian government supported filmmakers' work for their artistic creativity, even if they were critical of the country.
Senators need to stand up in the face of a smear campaign against Adeel Mangi, potentially the first Muslim American federal appellate court judge in the United States.
Experts agree that North Korea had much to observe in mid-April when Iran launched a counterattack on Israel.
The United States has been pushing for the two countries to formalise relations. But this carries widespread regional implications that risk long-term peace and stability in the Middle East.
Concerns about machines potentially surpassing human cleverness are not without basis, but the presence of curiosity may safeguard our wisdom.
Domestic and international concerns are growing as Israel deploys reserve forces in Gaza, many of whom are living outside the country.
University authorities, by pushing hard publicly against their own students, are painting targets upon the backs of Asna Tabassum, Malak Afaneh, and many others. It's time for a reckoning.
As the death toll of Palestinians in Gaza rises, the attitudes are changing among the university students. But some still have difficulty condemning the Israeli aggression.
The lack of a verdict sets a dangerous precedent amid global crises, including the mistreatment of Palestinians in Israeli detention centres and of Ukrainian inmates by Russian officials.
Only a ceasefire can stop the killing of aid workers and civilians in Gaza. Even without one, Israel could take measures to protect them. Here are some of them.
The delicious dish from Ottoman cuisine involves stuffing an array of vegetables and even some fruit, but how did it become a part of Bengali cuisine?
Students who took over Hamilton Hall to protest Israel's war on Gaza were following in a long line of historic activism at the Ivy League school. But Columbia doesn't seem to have the stomach for it anymore.
A lecturer at University College London (UCL) explains why Gaza solidarity is growing on his campus, and where to go from here.
A closer look at how genocidal assertions are unfounded and instead form part of anti-Türkiye propaganda campaigns.
Public animosity may simmer between the two states, but the unlikely bed-fellows have shared concerns, including subduing Palestinian resistance groups, and caution over Türkiye’s growing influence.
The prime minister and his ruling party are hoping to galvanise voters to the polls in India, but their words are setting a dangerous precedent for peace and tranquillity in the country.
Rather than close our eyes to the worst humanitarian catastrophe in the world, let's take action to prevent any more loss of life.
After years of criticising Ankara's anti-PKK operations, Baghdad has now come to the closest position ever to Ankara's fight against the terror group. And this is just the beginning.
The recent showdown between the two regional rivals distracts the world from Israel's 'war crimes’ in Gaza, but also reveals the major fault lines within the Zionist state.
Just as in the 1960s and '80s, mass student demonstrations are likely to reshape American society in unpredictable ways.
An independent report found no evidence that employees of the UN Palestinian relief agency had ties to terrorism - but is the damage already done?
For Spain's proposal to recognise a Palestinian state to have a significant impact, its call must be replicated in all major European capitals.
Despite efforts to quash pro-Palestinian protests on campus, students continue to organise and demand divestment from companies with ties to Israel, as the US witnesses an "Ivy League spring."
The spectacular, and sometimes scary, rise of artificial intelligence globally has brought about legal and moral implications. Is there a way to regulate this fast-growing sector?
While contradicting statements are coming from Iranian and Israeli officials, Tel Aviv would have wanted to strike strategic Iranian military installations.
The US has been very selective when it comes to upholding international law, particularly in the Middle East. But this approach can cause rules to lose all meaning.
Israel's aggression in Gaza and Iran's utilisation of the Palestinian issue as a tool for rhetoric through ineffective attacks and propaganda are propelling the region towards fresh chaos.
Military spending accounts for nearly half of US government expenditure. Many taxpayers in the US say they would rather see those funds go toward meeting human needs.
Leaders must take stronger action to combat increasing threats and violence against Muslims across the continent, but the rise of far-right groups might complicate those efforts.
Iran’s drone and missile attack on Israel has raised the possibility of a wider conflict. But it remains to be seen if Tehran is looking forward to such an escalation.
Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are adopting more pragmatic foreign policies with regional powers such as China and India. Here's why that's a good idea.
Israel’s brutal and long-drawn war in the Palestinian enclave has devastated the lives of civilians, leaving hundreds of thousands with mental scars that might never be healed.
A New York city academic explains why despite this setback, he'll keep advocating for Palestinians and other oppressed people across the world.
The athlete is neither the first nor the last person to experience racism in Spanish football, but his words have sparked a critical conversation among the populace about structural racism.
The best tribute that can be paid to the victims of the Rwandan genocide is to understand the mistakes that the international community made - and not let them happen again.
The war is costing Biden support at home and abroad, as well as his own humanity. So why won't he change course?
Israel's prime minister had set out three objectives when launching the war. Not only has he not met these goals, but they seem to become further out of reach with each passing day.
Many films released this month echo party politics and reflect a growing divide in Indian society, explains one culture expert.
All that Palestinians seek is a future for their children and the freedom to dream. Israel is stripping them of their basic rights as humans.
The two countries face a growing threat from regional groups and should exert greater pressure on Kabul as attacks on Chinese investments take on new intensity, argues one analyst.
With nearly 19 percent of the world’s oil reserves and 45 percent of natural gas reserves, Central Asian countries have what Beijing needs to power its homes and factories.