Napoleon’s Pistols Auctioned For USD 1.83mln!
Former French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (also known by his regnal name Napoleon I; August 15, 1769 – May 5, 1821) made an attempt to commit suicide with a pistol after […]
The Mystery Behind ‘Gigantic Footprints’!
Many have read about Yeti in the Himalayas in story books. The Yeti is often described as an ape-like creature purported to inhabit the Himalayan Mountain range in Asia. The […]
Haniyeh Assassination: Iran, Israel On War Path!
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khameini ordered direct attack on Israel to avenge the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh (1962/63 – July 31, 2024), the Chairperson (Political Bureau) of […]
‘Reformist’ Pezeshkian In Quest Of Warmer Ties With West
Reformist Dr Masoud Pezeshkian (69) became the new President of Iran, defeating hard-liner Saeed Jalili in the snap Presidential Elections on July 5, 2024. His supporters took to the streets […]
India Firing The War-Engine In Gaza!
The question looms large over whether India should continue providing Israel with weapons for the latter’s war in Gaza! Apart from the US and some European nations, the majority of […]
Hijab Ban: Tajik Culture Under Threat?
The National Assembly (or Majlisi Milli), the Upper Chamber of Tajikistan’s bicameral Parliament, triggered a controversy on June 21, 2024 by imposing a ban on the Hijab in the Muslim-majority […]
The Dynamics Of Super- & Small-States
The borders defining today’s nations may seem permanent, but over a broader historical lens, they are fluid and ever-changing. In the last two centuries alone, almost no international boundary has […]
Sudden Disappearance Of A Legendary Sword…
A sword, believed to be possessing magical powers, was embedded in a cliff in the French town of Rocamadour for more than 1,300 years! However, it went missing from that […]
Climate Change: Ignored At The Ballot Box!
A section of environmental activists and environmentally conscious citizens of India accused all the major political outfits of ignoring the environmental issues soon after the 18th Parliamentary Elections (held from […]
Addressing Europe’s Growing Discontent
Bridging The Rural-Urban DivideFarmers across Europe took to the streets from late 2023 to spring 2024, protesting national and EU (European Union) policies. The demonstrations, marked by tractors blocking boulevards […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 