World Food Programme to provide food for school children in Venezuela
SamvadaWorld Staff Venezuelan officials and the United Nations World Food Programme announced a deal to provide food for school children…
Iran: Talks on nuclear deal enter the second round in Vienna
On 20 April, the talks in Vienna entered the second round of discussions as countries pushed towards achievable…
Hong Kong: China now targets media freedom
On 22 April, Bao Choy Yuk-ling, a freelance journalist with Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), was convicted of…
Chinese military behind cyberattacks on 200 companies and research organizations, says Japan
On 20 April, 200 Japanese companies, research organizations, and space agencies faced a cyberattack. JapanTimes reports that investigation…
Rutgers University’s Student Assembly passes historic resolution against Hinduphobia; Adopts a working definition of Hinduphobia
In a historic move, the Rutgers University Student Assembly (RUSA) unanimously passed a resolution to adopt a working…
US Vaccine Nationalism and India’s Vaccine Diplomacy – Risking lives versus Saving lives
Chandrashekar TS The US that positions itself as the policeman of the world, has restricted even the export of key…
Thaw in US-Russia ties? Russia decides to pull back troops from border with Ukraine
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu earlier today announced the ‘completion of snap combat readiness checks’ in the southern…
India, US to partner for clean energy agenda; World leaders pledge to cut fossil fuel emissions at Leaders Summit on Climate
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced the launch of a joint climate and clean energy initiative…
France did nothing to stop the 1994 genocide while the world looked away, says Rwandan report
Earlier this week, a report commissioned by Rwanda said the French government “bears significant responsibility for having enabled…
Cuba: Miguel Diaz-Canel becomes the first non-Castro leader since the revolution
On 19 April, Miguel Diaz-Canel replaced Raul Castro as leader of Cuba and First Secretary of the Central…