Not only Ron Paul, but Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has questioned the world’s dependence on the dollar.

Hello, heading to Toronto! Speak Up! Silent No More, the Nomadic Moe, the Globe Trotter will be heading to Tampa later for Christmas.

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Despite strong scientific and community-based evidence to support tobacco and TB control, 1.1 million people died of TB in 2023 and over 8 million died of tobacco use in the same year. “Tobacco is an entirely preventable epidemic,” rightly said Dr Tara Singh Bam who is a force for cha

So called parting shot by Prez BIden and non-serious comments from Trump quarter are evidence of deeper malaise afflicting the country the USA (ii)-  Since World WAr-II the leadership of the free world has brought many benefits to the USA (economic, political and military/ strategic ) (

Though I was neither for nor against Donald Trump, nor Kamala Harris, I am relieved the U.S. elections are over peacefully. The reason is Trump, as the world knows, is a sore loser and there were widespread fears his supporters might resort to violence if he lost. I would never wish beloved Ameri

"It is time to stop decades of failure. We have a lot to do to #EndTB by 2030," said Professor (Dr) Guy Marks, President of the International Union Against TB and Lung Disease (The Union), at the opening of the largest TB and lung health conference this year in Bali, Indonesia (Union Wo

The Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement on climate change, was signed on January 11, 1997 in Kyoto, Japan to limit the amount of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. Although the protocol entered into force in 2005, its achievement remains questionable.

Many countries ma

Any new HIV prevention method is not meant to sit on the shelf but to be used by the people who need it to protect themselves from HIV. We have to ensure that new HIV prevention technologies that are coming out of the scientific research pipelines, are accessible to people everywhere - especially

“Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.”  George Bernard Shaw Amnesty International issued a report November 15, 2023, entitled, ‘NOBODY KNOWS WHAT’S HAPPENING IN KASHMIR.’

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Trump's earlier tenure as President of the United States was marred by the infamous jolt to abortion rights and broader sexual and reproductive

health and rights. Within days after the 2024 election results point towards his imminent return as the President, anti-abortion and anti-r

81st session of the UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) is taking place in Geneva under the chairmanship of Dr. Claude Heller of Mexico. CAT is composed of 10 internationally known independent experts. It began on October 28 and will continue until November 22, 2024. CAT defines its objective in t

The Spanish PM's visit may enhance regional security cooperation between Europe and India. The trip - coming as it does on the heels of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visit to New Delhi with a large delegation - is a reflection of Europe's increasing desire for greater collaboration

Anwar El Sadat, the third president of Egypt’s republic, was assassinated during the eighth annual celebration parade for Egypt’s victory over Israel. In 1973, Sadat “led the way for peace” between Egypt and Israel when Egypt’s military successfully crossed the Suez

Mohammed Hosni Mubarak’s stellar military career in aviation ended in 1975 when President Sadat appointed him as his vice president. Upon Sadat’s death by unnatural causes, Mubarak replaced him as the fourth president of the Republic of Egypt. He was elected four times (1987, 1993, 19

BGMEA had demanded massive production disruption due to recent labor unrest. Apart from this, there have been various incidents including factory closures and labor protests. And when it is known that in the first eight months of the year, the export of clothing made in the United States, along w

The first official visit to India by a Spanish leader in eighteen years, made by President Pedro Sanchez of Spain, marks a significant turning point in the relationship between Spain and India. President Sanchez's visit, which was accompanied by his wife, Begona Gomez, was intended to further