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‘Pinch me’ – Ex-refugee Ramla Ali becomes women’s boxing trailbazer

  Britain’s Ramla Ali said she sometimes felt she was dreaming after her journey from Somali refugee to trailblazing women’s boxer took a big leap...

Writers, friends gather in support of Salman Rushdie, read from his works at solidarity event at New York Public Library

  A week after author Salman Rushdie was stabbed onstage at a literary event, writers and friends of the Mumbai-born author gathered at the New...

UN calls for release of Saudi woman sentenced to 34 years in prison for tweeting

  The UN human rights office, OHCHR, expressed outrage on Friday over a 34-year prison sentence handed down to a Saudi woman charged with aiding...

Royal Air Force resorted to ‘positive discrimination’ to meet diversity targets: Report

The UK’s Royal Air Force resorted to “positive discrimination” in its recruitment process to meet the diversity targets set by the government, a media...

Archie Battersbee’s grieving mother says 82 children died because of blackout challenge

The grieving mother of Archie Battersbee who died after being in a prolonged coma in a London hospital this month has said social media...

Scotland museum signs deal to return seven Indian artefacts including 14th-century Indo-Persian sword

  A Glasgow-based museum has signed a historic agreement with the Indian government to repatriate seven artefacts including a 14th-century Indo-Persian sword, a first such...

Modi outlines vision for self-reliant India

  PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi said India will aim to become a developed nation within 25 years as the country marked 75 years of independence...
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