by Rehan Ahmed | Nov 15, 2023 | World News
During the past week, the Lebanese-Israeli border has been raging, with growing casualties and a war of words fueling fears that a wider conflict could break out between Israel and Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed Lebanese group. According to a first responders...
by Rehan Ahmed | Nov 15, 2023 | World News
The advent of social media giants such as Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok has revolutionised the way we connect with the world. In the contemporary digital era, social media platforms have made it easier to share information of...
by Rehan Ahmed | Nov 8, 2023 | World News
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protestors gathered at the Port of Tacoma in Washington state under overcast skies and persistent rain, with the goal of obstructing a military supply vessel that they claim is transporting weapons from the US to Israel. There, they...
by Rehan Ahmed | Nov 7, 2023 | World News
Before 1948, what was Israel like, and what was the Balfour Declaration? After the Ottoman Empire, which had dominated that region of the Middle East, was defeated in World War One, Britain seized control of the region known as Palestine. A majority of Arabs and a...
by subhradip bose | Oct 12, 2023 | World News
Harvard economics professor Claudia Goldin made history when she won the coveted Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences alone, without having to share it with a fellow scholar. We’ll examine Goldin’s incredible accomplishment and the factors that led...
by subhradip bose | Oct 10, 2023 | World News
A relatively obscure author in the English-speaking literary community, Jon Fosse, recently made headlines when he was named the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature winner. The accolade recognised his extraordinary skill for expressing the indescribable, which...
