Rapidly melting glaciers in Gilgit-Baltistan are causing many to fear that the region could be affected by severe flooding. According to a study published last year in the journal Science Advances, climate change is "eating away Himalayan glaciers at a dramatic rate". The danger lies in the glacial lakes that collect water as the glaciers melt, which can burst and cause flash flooding and great...
Rapidly melting glaciers in Gilgit-Baltistan are causing many to fear that the region could be affected by severe flooding. According to a study published last year in the journal Science Advances,...
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has recently released its report on religious freedom around the world. Included in the report is an updated list of countries that...
Many Assyrians living in southern Turkey fear for their future, as few communities remain in their ancestral homeland. Assyrians were persecuted during the 20th century and in the late 1980s and 1990s,...
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer promised that a bill granting statehood to Washington, D.C. would be brought to the House floor this year. In light of the current anti-racism protests, Hoyer stated that...
On June 3, the parliament in Kosovo voted to install a new prime minister, Avdullah Hoti, an economics professor from the center-right Democratic League of Kosovo. The previous government, led by Albin...
The unofficial diplomatic network developed between Taiwan and other countries has provided the largely-unrecognised state with significant success over recent years. Taiwan's exclusion from international...
On 5 June 2020, the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti released its latest monthly report on the human rights situation of the Jumma people in Chittagong Hill Tracts. Overall, the report notes...
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