While the BJP framed the discussion as a necessary reckoning with history and the freedom movement’s legacy, the Opposition ...

Berlin prosecutors charge AfD MP Matthias Moosdorf with giving a Nazi salute in parliament. He denies the accusation.

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The world watched in horror when seven Pakistani Taliban gunmen opened fire inside the Army Public School in Peshawar on14.

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Scotland’s Auditor General has found ‘unacceptable weaknesses’ in the governance of Historic Environment Scotland and criticises the quango and the Scottish Government ...

Fifteen people - including a 10-year-old girl and a British-born rabbi - were killed when two gunmen targeted Jewish people ...

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A decade after Brexit and Donald Trump's first election to the US presidency, states are increasingly isolated from one ...

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MNREGA is India’s landmark rural job guarantee scheme that promises up to 100 days of paid work each year. From its origins ...

Adding to the agony of the victims of Japanese military atrocities and their families in Asia and other places, Japanese ...