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This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
Thought of the Day by Voltaire: ‘Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers’ — Timeless quotes from the French satiristThought of the Day: Today’s quotes teach that true intelligence lies not in having all the answers, but in asking the right questions. In a...
US condemns killing of Hindu worker in Bangladesh; urges Yunus-led govt to curb 'religious violence'The United States has strongly condemned the recent communal violence in Bangladesh. The mob killing of Hindu garment worker Dipu Chandra D...
Trump’s ‘Jihadist’ picks? Who are Ismail Royer and Hamza Yusuf, his controversial appointeesPresident Trump appointed Ismail Royer and Shaykh Hamza Yusuf to the White House Religious Liberty Commission's advisory board. Royer, form...
Trump finds a ‘very good idea’ to raise imprisoned Jimmy Lai’s case in trade talks with ChinaUS, China trade talks: Donald Trump plans to discuss Jimmy Lai's case during trade negotiations with China. This move could potentially str...
Rome witnesses’ demonstration on rising violence against religious minorities in BangladeshHuman rights organizations are raising alarms over escalating violence against Hindus, Christians, and Buddhists in Bangladesh. Reports sug...
US Homeland Security agents visit gurdwaras in New York, New Jersey to check for illegal immigrantsLaw enforcement officials from the US Department of Homeland Security have started visiting gurdwaras in New York and New Jersey to check f...
Trump’s Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard sings 'Hare Rama, Hare Krishna'; celebrates Hindu identity in viral videoTulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu U.S. Congresswoman and newly appointed Director of National Intelligence under President Donald Trump, has g...
'You have to vote' Donald Trump tells US evangelical ChristiansFormer US President Donald Trump urged evangelical Christians to vote for him in the upcoming November election, promising to "aggressively...
Washington condemns China's 'baseless sanctions' against US officials over Xinjiang: Antony Blinken"Beijing's attempts to intimidate and silence those speaking out for human rights and fundamental freedoms only contribute to the growing i...
USA describes Tibet as a military occupied territory; Dalai Lama urged to address US CongressEarlier this week the US House of Representatives passed a bill affirming the significance of the advocacy for genuine autonomy for Tibetan...
European Union MPs raise alarm over treatment of minority girls in PakistanAfter the forced abduction, conversion and marriage of Christian girl Huma Younus, another 14-year-old Catholic girl has been kidnapped in ...
India braces for another US hearing on situation in KashmirThe Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission (set up by his family members after his death) currently led by Jim McGovern (Democrat) and Chris Sm...
No nation can fulfil potential if religious freedom denied: USNoting that current challenges of international religious freedom are daunting, the US official said no nation can fulfil its potential if ...
'Human rights, freedom of religion deteriorating in India'Government officials are not held accountable and impunity persists for police and other security personnel, prosecuted for serious human r...
John Kerry asked to give humanitarian parole Bangladeshi bloggersSuzanne Nosse said US should take the lead to save these bloggers who face the risk of being murdered for the crime of expressing their vie...
US Congress to hold hearing on religious minorities in IndiaThis briefing will outline the important legal, social and cultural issues related to the persecution of minorities in India.
Barack Obama, Dalai Lama to appear in public; move set to rile China"The President is a strong supporter of the Dalai Lama's teachings and preserving Tibet's unique religious, cultural and linguistic traditi...
BJP-led government to be detrimental to religious minorities: ExpertsSeveral eminent officials and experts from both India and the US have told lawmakers that a BJP-led government at the center would be detri...
- US concerned over reports of self-immolation bids in Tibet
The US has voiced concern over reports of new wave of self-immolations in Tibet by Buddhist monks, noting that these events reflect the dee...