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"Jeopardy!" fans are in an uproar after all three contestants in a recent episode were unable to answer a clue about the classic rock band Led Zeppelin.On Wednesday's show, a category called "Discographies" featured photos of music artists along with a title of one of their albums. The $400 ...

ISLAMABAD —  While the hostilities between Israel and Hamas have raised doubts about the future of Israel's efforts to develop ties with Saudi Arabia and the wider Muslim world, critics say the hostilities will also significantly restrict public debate in Pakistan about whether to recognize the Jewish state. Islamabad ...

Source link www.rferl.org Welcome back to the China In Eurasia briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter tracking China’s resurgent influence from Eastern Europe to Central Asia. To subscribe, click here. I’m RFE/RL correspondent Reid Standish and here’s what I’m following right now. Beijing, Moscow, And Leaked Documents Along with my colleagues ...

UNITED NATIONS: A senior UN official warned Tuesday of a possible internal conflict and worsening poverty in Afghanistan if the Taliban don’t respond quickly to the needs of all elements of society, saying their crackdown on the rights of girls and women signals indifference to over 50 percent of ...

WASHINGTON: Asserting that religious phobias are not restricted any single religion, India on Tuesday urged the United Nations to acknowledge the prevalence of "religiophobia," rather than single out a single faith, while expressing concern over adoption of a UN resolution to combat Islamophobia introduced by Pakistan and several Islamic ...

When Prem Pariyar left Nepal for the United States in 2015, he thought he could leave caste discrimination and violence behind.  Pariyar, a social worker, is Dalit, part of a group formerly known as "untouchables" in South Asia. Dalits are at the bottom of a rigid social hierarchy determined by birth ...

Aryana Sayeed entered the European Parliament in Brussels dressed in light pink, her hair tied back in a bun, accompanied by the recorded voice of a woman crying, desperately crying.  Then Sayeed started singing The Lady of the Land of Fire, a song about Afghan women.  "They have been suffering all ...

MIAMI: A senior US diplomat quietly traveled to Venezuela this week and met with imprisoned Americans as part of an ongoing effort to secure release of men the Biden administration believes are being held as bargaining chips by a top US adversary, The Associated Press has learned.Roger Carstens, the ...

LAHORE, Pakistan Hundreds of students recently gathered at a university in Lahore, Pakistan to show solidarity with the people of Palestine.The diaspora of Palestinian students from Gaza who are studying at various universities in the city organized the event. According to the United Nations General Assembly, in 1977, UN members ...

#Pakistan News China will not take the lead in recognizing Afghanistan's Taliban government and will only do so in a concerted move with Pakistan, Russia and Iran, an expert familiar with China's foreign policy considerations told Reuters on Tuesday. The Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August and set ...