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Qatar rejects as baseless terrorism blacklist by four Arab states

The blacklist by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt and Bahrain increases pressure on Qatar over allegations that it supports and finances Islamic terror

1 min read9 Jun 2017
Politics

One person per second displaced by conflict, disaster in 2016: report

Numbers will grow unless underlying causes like climate change and political turmoil are tackled, says Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre

2 min read22 May 2017
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New Trump order drops Iraq from 7-nation travel ban list: Report

Citizens of six other Muslim countries Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen will remain on the travel ban list, said the Trump administration officials

2 min read1 Mar 2017
Mint-lounge

Forget safety, live where you fear to live

Shahla Raza drew inspiration from the words of Rumi, the 13th century Persian poet

5 min read17 Feb 2017
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Anish Kapoor pledges $1 million to Syrian refugees

The Indian-origin artist will give his winnings of the 2017 Genesis Prize to address one of the largest humanitarian crises of our times

2 min read12 Feb 2017
News

‘It’s not a Muslim ban’: Donald Trump defends immigration order

US President Donald Trump denied that barring refugees from several predominantly Muslim nations amounted to a ban on Muslims

2 min read29 Jan 2017
News

Travel ban working ‘very nicely’: Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump has ordered 'extreme vetting' of people entering the US from seven Muslim-majority countries

2 min read29 Jan 2017
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Number of migrants who left Germany voluntarily rises sharply in 2016

Germany has toughened its stance on immigration in recent months, prompted by concerns about security and integration after admitting more than 1.1 million migrants

1 min read28 Dec 2016
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3,10,000 dead: Syria’s civil war in numbers

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said those killed in the Syrian civil war included 90,000 civilians, of which 16,000 were children

2 min read23 Dec 2016
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Billionaire George Soros to invest $500 million to help refugees, migrants

George Soros, who chairs the Open Society Institute, made the announcement following the first UN summit on migrants and refugees

1 min read20 Sep 2016
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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