22+ min ago   (445+ words) What does BRICS do? Mostly, it is a messaging platform. Countries use it to signal mainly to the US and the West. Where a member can negotiate with Washington, it negotiates, bilaterally and quietly. Where it does not agree, cannot…...

39+ min ago   (603+ words) A US Air Force officer who spent two days injured and alone behind enemy lines in Iran is telling his story for the first time. The officer, known by his mission call sign Dude 44 Bravo, spoke to correspondent Norah O'Donnell…...

8+ hour, 17+ min ago   (211+ words) The Municipal Corporation’s Finance and Contracts Committee (F&CC) is scheduled to meet on Monday to consider 187 agenda items, a significant number of which relate to development works such as road repairs, replacement of street tiles, installation of tubewells and…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (904+ words) ANKARA, Sept 13 - The Houthi capture of Yemen's Red Sea coastline is reshaping the balance of power in the Gulf, strengthening Iran's hand and confronting Saudi Arabia and its neighbours with a difficult choice: absorb mounting costs or seek accommodation with…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (763+ words) Trouble viewing this email? View in web browser Why must women have to disappear because some men have taken a vow of celibacy? BAPS goes to Paris Days after the consecration of the BAPS—or, to use its full name,…...

6+ hour, 16+ min ago   (623+ words) Yemen's Houthis said Sunday that Saudi Arabia had launched more than 50 strikes against their positions in 24 hours, after the Iran-backed group claimed a rare drone and missile attack on a military base in the kingdom. The Houthis have been engaged…...

4+ hour, 33+ min ago   (418+ words) Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar called on Sunday for the award-winning directors of an Israeli-made Gaza documentary to be stripped of citizenship, accusing them of "treason against the state". In "NAZA", Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor spoke to…...

5+ hour, 34+ min ago   (392+ words) Turkish police on Sunday swooped on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, arresting at least 60 people in raids authorities said were aimed at boosting traditional family values, officials and activists said. Turkey's LGBTQ community has frequently been targeted…...

8+ hour, 1+ min ago   (280+ words) New Delhi: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad ABVP on Sunday released its manifesto for the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections, promising measures on student accommodation, safety and construction of new hostels among other promises. In the wake of the…...