PRIO's director Henrik Urdal, who has been on the post since 2017, named Harsh Mander as one of the five shortlisted candidates that he thinks would be the best fit to receive the Nobel Prize
The protests initially began in the Western part of the country after the government directed mandatory 14-day home quarantine for unvaccinated truckers, who have crossed the US-Canada border
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine started when in 2013, the then-President of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, decided to reject a deal for greater economic integration with European Union
The US Embassy in Ukraine would continue to function, and Kristina Kvien, in charge at the embassy, would remain in Ukraine. The department further added it was working on finding a diplomatic solution to Russia’s “troubling build-up of forces in and around Ukraine.”
"The UN has highlighted some of them over the years, namely, those based on Islamophobia, Christianophobia, and antisemitism - the three Abrahamic religions. These three find mention in the Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. But new phobias, hatred or bias against other major religions of the world need to also be fully recognised", ambassador TS Tirumurti stated at the UN
Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relationships have deteriorated in the last couple of years. The cash-strapped country badly needs Saudi money, and Saudi oil. Its proximity to Turkey had irked the kingdom and it had asked for loan payback
Khalistani radicals and sympathizers, including those linked to SFJ, are a major national security issue that India is trying to address in several countries, including UK and Canada.
China, which has been using its "debt-trap" policy to saddle nation-states with loans, has lent out $1.5 trillion to 150 countries, far more than that of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). But, it is now witnessing a slump in its lending spree, reported the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)
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