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Image Critics of India's ruling government rounded up in raids [Lima Charlie News][Image: AFP]

Critics of India’s ruling government rounded up in raids

September 2, 2018

ASIA·INDIA·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

Civil society groups in India are outraged, accusing the government of arresting activists to punish and ward off political dissent. Indian police

Image Maldives constitutional crisis sparks fight to gain influence among India, China, Saudi Arabia (AP Photo)

Maldives constitutional crisis sparks fight to gain influence among India, China, Saudi Arabia

February 18, 2018

ASIA·Business·Headlines·INDIA·MENA·Politics·WORLD NEWS

As a constitutional crisis continues to unfold in the Maldives, India, China and Saudi Arabia have all found themselves in a tug-of-war

Image Russia is attempting to build its own 'independent Internet'

Russia is attempting to build its own ‘independent Internet’

December 14, 2017

AFRICA·ASIA·Cyber·FOREIGN POLICY·INDIA·News Wire·RUSSIA·SECURITY·South America·SOUTH EAST ASIA·Technology·WORLD NEWS

Russia may have its own independent internet infrastructure by August 1, 2018. That’s according to members of the Russian Security Council who

Image The Indian courts end the "triple talaq" divorce law for Muslim women

India Supreme Court ends ‘triple talaq’ divorce law for Muslim women

August 22, 2017

ASIA·Human Rights·INDIA·LAW & INSTITUTIONS·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

New Delhi, India [LC] India’s Supreme Court has blocked a Muslim “triple talaq” divorce law until the government issues new legislation. For

Image India Africa racial tensions

Racial tensions continue to rise in India amid attacks against Nigerians, Africans

April 5, 2017

AFRICA·INDIA·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

In a joint statement this week from envoys of multiple African nations in Delhi, the African Heads of Mission said Indian authorities

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