اردو The Decline of the Petrodollar System
Recent rumors about the expiration of a 50-year-old "petrodollar" agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia, though false, highlight the system's gradual decline.
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Massive Protests in Tel Aviv Demand New Elections and Return of Gaza Captives
On Saturday, tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, calling for new elections and the return of hostages held in Gaza.
Former Guantanamo Detainees Draw Alarming Parallels Between US and Israeli Detention Practices
Former prisoners who suffered mistreatment in US detention facilities say Israeli abuse of Palestinian detainees follows the same patterns.
Can India and the BRICS countries become the new security power of the world?
Multipolarity and the rise of stronger alternative institutions bring hope for a new international structure that is more democratic, representative of the Global South, and able to work for peace.
Russia is armed with nuclear weapons
Putin said the Kremlin sees its arsenal as an important form of strategic deterrence to maintain the global balance of power.
Indian opposition leader denied bail shortly before release
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in custody in alcohol scam case
Millions of students at risk: India's elite exam hit by corruption scandal
More than three million candidates sat the exams for India's top medical science colleges. Their futures are now uncertain due to leaked documents, arrests and increasing calls for investigations.
Turkey has repatriated 55 historical artifacts to Iran.
As part of an agreement signed last year to combat cultural property trafficking, Turkey has returned 55 historical artifacts to Iran.
Officials from Iran, Russia, and Azerbaijan have opened the Rasht-Caspian railway.
Iran, Russia, and Azerbaijan have launched a significant railway project in Gilan province, northern Iran, as part of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), connecting the Persian Gulf to the Caspian Sea by rail.
Could Cyprus become embroiled in a conflict between Israel and Hezbollah?
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah cautioned Cyprus that it would be targeted if it assisted Israel in attacks against Lebanon.
Putin suggests that Russia might consider supplying weapons to North Korea.
His remarks follow South Korea's announcement that it will explore the possibility of providing weapons to Ukraine, following the signing of a mutual defense agreement between Russia and North Korea.
Trump has announced plans to offer green cards to foreign graduates of American universities.
A Republican candidate, known for his tough stance on immigration, proposes allowing graduates to remain in the country.
