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A simple question about refugees led a 15-year-old inventor to build a tool families could actually useA young inventor, Alexis Lewis, developed the Rescue Travois. This wheeled device helps displaced families move supplies and children. Her ...
Cricket’s children in war-torn Beirut: Refugee kids in Lebanon who escaped ISIS horrors find hope through cricket, idolise Virat Kohli & Smriti MandhanaEscaping ISIS horrors, Maram found solace and a new path in Shatila refugee camp through cricket. The Alsama Project, co-founded by Mohamma...
Cricket’s children in war-torn Beirut: A new sport, a new break for Lebanon kids who escaped battles and bombingAmidst the horrors of war, a young girl named Maram found solace and a new identity through cricket in a Lebanese refugee camp. The Alsama ...
A year after Assad’s collapse, Syria battles trauma, sectarian rifts and the slow work of rebuildingA year after Bashar Assad's fall, Syria grapples with healing from decades of repression and civil war. While former prisoner Mohammad Marw...
3 policemen killed, dozens injured as PoK witnesses strike for second consecutive dayAt least three policemen were killed and over 100 injured in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as protests and a strike entered the second da...
Tax clarity for funds; GCCs' budget boostHappy Monday! Saturday’s budget clarifies asset sales tax for domestic investors, potentially reducing litigation. This and more in today’s...
AI could help scale humanitarian responses, but it could also have big downsidesSince 2015, the IRC has invested in Signpost - a portfolio of mobile apps and social media channels that answer questions in different lang...
Qatar is the go-to mediator in the Mideast war. Its unprecedented Tel Aviv trip saved a shaky truceWith its close ties to the United States - Qatar hosts the largest American military base between Europe and Japan - its communication with...
At least 30 premature babies evacuated from Gaza's main hospital, health officials sayAt least 30 premature babies were evacuated from Gaza's main hospital on Sunday and will be transferred to facilities in Egypt, the territo...
32 babies in critical condition are among the patients left at Gaza's main hospital, UN team saysA United Nations team reported that 291 patients were left at Gaza's largest hospital after Israeli troops evacuated others. The hospital, ...
Israel continues battling Hamas as fears of wider conflict growIsraeli soldiers are engaged in street battles with Hamas fighters in southern Israel, while also launching airstrikes on Gaza. The conflic...
EXPLAINER: Where Ukraine war stands after 6 monthsWhen Putin declared the start of the "special military operation," he urged Ukraine's military to turn against the government in Kyiv, refl...
Myanmar protesters defy military as regional nations prepare to discuss crisisAt least 564 people, including 47 children, have been killed security forces during protests against the Feb. 1 coup, an activist group has...
Mission Kashmir: Will the ballot beat the bullet this time in J&K?The first DDC elections in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir aim to give rights back to the people through the Panchayat system.
Invited leaders of anti-CAA agitation for talks: Assam CM Sarbananda SonowalAllaying fears of the state's indigenous population, who are wary that the law would threaten their identity, Sonowal said "not a single pe...
U.S. needs more skilled immigrants from India and ChinaIndians are rocketing to the top - 2 of the US’s 5 biggest cos, Alphabet & Microsoft, have Indian-born CEOs.
India to handover 200 houses in Myanmar's Rakhine State on TuesdayThe focus of RSDP has been on sustainable solutions based on creative socio-economic development.
The mass molestation that wasn’t?Street harassment and sexual assault is a pervasive phenomenon around the world, and all too often, a sensational panic around these attack...
More than 1.70 lakh Sri Lankan refugees,asylum-seekers,IDPs: UNHCREven five years after end of the civil war between Sri Lankan government and LTTE, over 1.70 lakh people remain either as refugees or asylu...
- Delhi turns 100: Transition of a chaotic, charismatic, restless & relentless metropolis
For a city Delhi's age, 100 years is a blip. But the century gone by mirrors all that India's capital stands for — a metropolis that is cha...