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In the world of international migration, India has emerged as a prominent player, holding its position as the primary source of new migrants to OECD countries in 2020, 2021, and, if current trends persist, in 2022. The surge in migration in India increased to 172%, according to year’s OECD Outlook. These numbers have catapulted these nations into the spotlight, making them key sources of migration, just behind Ukraine.
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India Leads Migration Trends in OECD Countries

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Afghanistan finds itself at the lowest position among 177 countries regarding the status of women. This year's rankings, place Denmark at the top, affirming its position as the best country for women, scoring more than three times higher than Afghanistan, according to the latest Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Index.
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Afghanistan Ranks at the Bottom of Global Index on Women’s Status

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In a bid to revitalize its tourism sector, Sri Lanka made a significant decision to waive visa fees for tourists from five prominent countries, namely China, Russia, India, Thailand, and Indonesia. This move is part of a comprehensive strategy aimed at attracting a greater number of foreign tourists to the island nation.
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Sri Lankan Tourism: Visa Fee Waiver for Five Countries

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Dust particles, primarily originating from the Thar Desert and Taklimakan Desert, are transported by westerly winds, significantly affecting the central and southern glaciers of the Tibetan Plateau, revealed a latest study.
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Dust from Thar Desert Affect Tibetan Glaciers

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In a startling revelation, a recent study has sounded the alarm for more than 2.2 billion people residing in India's Indus River valley and eastern Pakistan. The study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) predicts that if global temperatures rise by just 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, these regions, along with northern India, eastern Pakistan, eastern China, and sub-Saharan Africa, will be gripped by heat waves with dangerously high humidity levels.
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Over 2 Billion in India, Pak at Risk of Unbearable Heat

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Two years after the Taliban takeover of Kabul, the Afghan embassy in New Delhi has announced the suspension of its operations. The decision was attributed to a lack of cooperation from both the Taliban regime and the Indian government, marking a significant development in the ongoing power struggle within Afghanistan's diplomatic missions.
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Afghan Embassy in New Delhi Suspends Operations’ Why So?

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The UN aid coordination office OCHA, has presented a 10-point plan aimed at curbing the devastation in Gaza. The initiative, unveiled more than five weeks after the tragic events initiated by Hamas, focuses on a substantial increase in aid delivery to the war-torn enclave. Key elements include calls for humanitarian ceasefires, the release of hostages from the October 7 terror attacks, and the expansion of aid convoys into Gaza.
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Asian Americans and Hiding Their Heritage

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China, as of 2022, is on a trajectory to possess over 1,000 operational nuclear warheads by 2030, with many of these deployed at higher readiness levels. This nuclear force is expected to continue growing until 2035, aligning with its objective of completing the modernization of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) by that year, according to the latest report of the US Department of Defense (DoD). This marks a crucial milestone toward President Xi Jinping's goal of establishing a "world-class" military by 2049.
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Religious Beliefs in Chinese Communist Party: A Complex Landscape

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Hundreds of former Afghan government officials and members of the armed forces have reportedly been killed, despite assurances of amnesty from the Taliban, according to the UN human rights office (OHCHR).
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Killings and Abuses in Afghanistan despite Taliban Amnesty

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An alarming number of children in Afghanistan are being compelled into labour to aid their families in coping with the escalating levels of poverty and hunger, according to a latest report from the Save the Children.
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Children in Afghanistan into labour to aid families

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