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Israel, Jews, and indeed Zionism have faced, for over a century, a multi-front war. The campaigns in this war have been fierce, vicious, and injurious, even if at times no blood has been shed. And they are ongoing.They have been waged on battlefields and in conference rooms; in ...

Officials of the Jammu and Kashmir Department of Relief and Rehabilitation prepare electoral photo identity cards of displaced Kashmiri migrants at Muthi area of Jammu on November 23, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI The Union government has listed the four Bills related to Jammu & Kashmir, including one pertaining ...

KARACHI, PakistanPakistan's parliament on Wednesday approved legislation, enhancing the powers of the caretaker prime minister ahead of crucial elections in the South Asian country this year.The legislation, the first-ever of its kind in the country's 75-year political history, allows the caretaker prime minister to take administrative decisions, mainly for ...

The Narendra Modi government plans to push 21 new pieces of legislation, including the data protection bill and a bill to replace a controversial ordinance on Delhi services, in the monsoon session of Parliament that starts from July 20, according to a Lok Sabha Secretariat circular . The government ...

NEW DELHI, Jan 2: Justice B V Nagarathna of the Supreme Court, who gave a dissenting verdict on demonetisation on Monday, said the scrapping of the whole series of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 currency notes had to be done through a legislation and not through a gazette notification ...

Justice B V Nagarathna of the Supreme Court NEW DELHI, Jan 2: Justice B V Nagarathna of the Supreme Court, who gave a dissenting verdict on demonetisation on Monday, said the scrapping of the whole series of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 currency notes had to be done through ...

CNN  —  From a small island in Polynesia to the white-sand beaches of Florida, the planet experienced a dizzying number of climate and extreme weather disasters in 2022. Blistering summer heat broke records in drought-stricken China, threatening lives and food production. In the United States, drought and sea level ...

Affidavit says the Act fast-tracks citizenship-by-naturalisation process for ‘illegal migrants’ from six religious communities, other than Muslims, who have fled persecution from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan Affidavit says the Act fast-tracks citizenship-by-naturalisation process for ‘illegal migrants’ from six religious communities, other than Muslims, who have fled persecution from Pakistan, ...

Editor’s Note: This roundup is part of the CNN Opinion series “America’s Future Starts Now,” in which people share how they have been affected by the biggest issues facing the nation and experts offer their proposed solutions. The views expressed in these commentaries are the authors’ own. Read more ...

A law that provides legal recognition to transgender persons and prohibits discrimination and harassment, has stirred a new debate in the conservative South Asian country where homosexuality is a crime. The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act of 2018 guarantees citizens their right to self-identify as male, female or a blend ...