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How India’s Hindu-Muslim conflict plays out in mosques

In India, historic mosques are becoming flashpoints for religious tensions between Hindus and Muslims. Hindu nationalist groups claim that these mosques were built on destroyed Hindu temples during centuries of Muslim rule.…

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India: Forty years on, Bhopal disaster still plagues local residents

Forty years after India's Bhopal disaster, local residents are still suffering from its aftermath. The gas explosion at a chemical plant caused toxic waste to contaminate the water in nearby areas, causing…

2 days ago

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Tracking Women’s Rights in Afghanistan and India on Human Rights Day

On today's edition, we dive into the origins of the UN’s Human Rights Day and focus on the state of women’s rights in Afghanistan and India. Solange Mougin takes us through the…

2 weeks ago

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How to hold back the growing deserts?

Earth's soils are degrading into deserts at an unprecedented rate, with catastrophic consequences for life. The good news: humans can turn them into fertile land.…

2 weeks ago

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India-Bangladesh tensions on the rise

Tensions between Dhaka and New Delhi have been on the rise since the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Bangladesh’s interim Prime Minister has alleged India is spreading disinformation about the…

2 weeks ago

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Sikhs caught in middle of diplomatic spat between Canada and India

Since the assassination of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar outside his Vancouver temple in June 2023, diplomatic tensions between Canada and India have soared.…

3 weeks ago

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Is India facing a new kind of militancy in Kashmir?

Media report that India-administrated Kashmir faces a surge in militant attacks in the Hindu-dominated areas. Some observers say the issue is an influx of militants from Pakistan.…

3 weeks ago

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India implements contentious citizenship law

In an abrupt move just weeks ahead of national elections, the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has implemented the Citizenship Amendment Act, which had lain dormant since it sparked deadly protests…

4 weeks ago

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COP29: World leaders meet in Baku, with big names missing

Several influential world leaders won't be attending an action summit this week at the center of climate talks in Azerbaijan. High on the agenda is a deal to boost climate funding for…

1 month ago

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India’s richest state goes to vote

Polls in the Indian state of Maharashtra have opened. Opinion polls showed that the opposition Congress could wrestle back the key state from an alliance that includes Prime Minister Modi's BJP.…

1 month ago

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India says Nigeria is ‘natural’ partner as Modi visits

New Delhi and Abuja aim to boost ties through trade and technology, but also through joint intelligence and anti-terrorism efforts. Narendra Modi said his trip would highlight "the priorities of the Global…

1 month ago

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India

How India’s Hindu-Muslim conflict plays out in mosques

India: Forty years on, Bhopal disaster still plagues local residents

Tracking Women’s Rights in Afghanistan and India on Human Rights Day

How to hold back the growing deserts?

India-Bangladesh tensions on the rise

Sikhs caught in middle of diplomatic spat between Canada and India

Is India facing a new kind of militancy in Kashmir?

India implements contentious citizenship law

COP29: World leaders meet in Baku, with big names missing

India’s richest state goes to vote

India says Nigeria is ‘natural’ partner as Modi visits

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