Switzerland votes to ban “full facial coverings” like burqa and niqab in public – Follows France and other European countries
SamvadaWorld Staff On Sunday, Switzerland voted to ban “full facial coverings” in public places. Provisional results showed that the vote…
Women’s Day – Spotlight on Neglected Victims of Grooming Gangs
Swara Murthy On this occasion of Women’s Day, which celebrates the history of women fighting for equality, there continues to…
Sweden mass stabbing – Terrorist identified as ‘Afghan asylum seeker’
Swedish police have confirmed that 22-year-old Afghan to be the culprit of stabbing and injuring eight people in…
‘Feverish Russophobia’ says Kremlin as it terms EU, US sanctions as intervention in Russia’s internal affairs
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said that the feigned partnership of the European Union and the…
China’s work scheme planned to reduce Uighur population density in Xinjiang says study
A study by Nankai University of China shows that the government labour programmes in Xinjiang are mostly designed…
The ‘Pineapple’ in China’s flesh – How the tropical fruit helped Taiwan fight economic bullying by its Communist neighbour
China imposed a blanket ban on all imports of Taiwanese pineapples last week, alleging that “harmful organisms” had…
Thousands of Algerians join the renewed ‘Hirak’ movement to demand change in political system
Editor Nationwide protests emerged against then-Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika after his nomination for a fifth term sparked mass outrage…
COVID-19 Education Crisis – More than 168m children worldwide have missed school for a year
Schools for more than 168 million children globally have been completely closed for almost a full year, says…
Cybersecurity firm says China-linked RedEcho hacker group Targeted Indian Power Sector – What we know so far
Study by Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future found that China-linked hacker Group RedEcho targeted at least “10 distinct power…
China’s new Coastguard law – An open call for war with neighbors?
China's newly-enacted Coast Guard Law allows the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) to “take all necessary measures, including the…