The Day The World ‘Almost’ Died
Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov (September 7, 1939 – May 19, 2017), a Lieutenant Colonel of the Soviet Air Defence Forces, had saved the world on September 26, 1983. During the Cold […]
UK Un‘lizz’ed: Those Crucial Seconds
A day prior to this incident, she had reportedly addressed the Parliament: “I am a fighter and not a quitter. I have acted in the National Interest to make sure […]
Extinct Ancestors Influencing Us…
The 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine has recently been awarded to Svante Pääbo (b. April 20, 1955), a Swedish Geneticist specialising in the field of evolutionary genetics and one of […]
Return Of A Stolen Manuscript
A 1,000-year-old manuscript was forcibly taken from the Eikosiphoinissa Monastery (also known as Kosinitza Monastery) in Greece during the First World War. The US recently returned this rare manuscript to […]
Arming Armenia With Missiles
As the Muslim-majority Azerbaijan is receiving military aid from Turkey and Pakistan, the former Soviet Republic is in an advantageous position in the initial stages of its ongoing border conflict […]
In Solidarity With Their Sisters
The death of 22-year-old Mahsha Amini in police custody on September 16, 2022 has ignited a firestorm of anger among the Iranians. Protests have erupted in every corner of the […]
Choosing The ‘Side’ Of Peace
India, on October 7 (2022), abstained from voting on a UNHRC draft proposal, favouring the appointment of an independent expert to step up scrutiny of Russia’s Human Rights record at […]
From Russia, Through Azerbaijan
Iran is all set to import gas from Russia through neighbouring Azerbaijan. Tehran and the Kremlin signed an important agreement a couple of months ago under which the West Asian […]
‘Truss’worthy
The passing away of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, 2022 has taken the limelight off the new British Prime Minister, Mary Elizabeth Truss (b. July 26, 1975). To be […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 