WHO is urging leaders attending the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to guarantee equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and other life-saving tools; ensure the world is better prepared to respond to future pandemics; and renew efforts to achieve the Sustainable Develo...
4) Pakistan: Pakistan continues to slowly implode under debts it cannot possibly repay. Meanwhile Pashtun nationalism among many of the Taliban in Afghanistan creates a nasty security situation that is hard to resolve due to the Pashtun’s open embrace of terrorism in achieving their goals. Why d...
Black voters in Florida lagging in election in early and mail voting. “Veteran Iowa pollster Ann Selzer — whose stellar track record is currently in question after a bizarre Hawkeye State poll that found Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by three percentage points — was confused over what “...
Born in Lahore in 1973, Maryam entered politics in 2012 and quickly rose to prominence within the PML-N. She played a significant role in leading the party to victory in the 2013 Pakistan elections, subsequently becoming the president of the party. Maryam’s political career faced challenges in...
John Chaney, 89. One of the nation’s leading basketball coaches and a commanding figure during a Hall of Fame career at Temple. Jan. 29. Hilton Valentine, 77. He was the founding guitarist of the English rock and roll band The Animals who is credited with coming up with one of the ...
On a hot and humid evening this May, a middle-aged man clad in shalwar kameez is standing in front of a group of people who are seated on the ground. He is leading a recitation of hymns from the Bible. He first reads out a verse and then explains its significance before others join...
GOP Whip John Thune of South Dakota was elected by the Senate Republican Conference to succeed Mitch McConnell as leader in a secret election. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton Nov. 13, 2024 Who’s Coming to Washington? Former President Donald Trump, now the president-elect, is picking from h...
and the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty with the USSR, lowering tensions between the two nuclear superpowers. And he opened backchannel talks between the U.S. and China in the early 1970s, leading to the establishment of formal diplomatic relations and Nixon's historic visit to China in 1972....
won a seat representing that state in theU.S. Senate.His keynote address before the Democratic National Convention in June 2004 brought him national prominence, and he is currently one of the leading contenders for the nomination to represent the Democratic Party in the 2008 presidential election...
“So let me tell you something. This man is not born in America. He’s from Pakistan. OK?,” she said, warning he was the only candidate who had filed for the seat, and that “his last name is Mohammad.” She then attempted to recruit a challenger: “Anyone that lives in that di...