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East and Southeast Asia
Myanmar: 18 dead as security forces open fire to suppress pro-democracy protests
Aparupa Bhattacherjee, 4 March 2021
New Zealand: Pacific communities receive a long-overdue apology
Avishka Ashok, 4 August 2021
Hong Kong: 47 pro-democracy activists charged with security crime
Sukanya Bali, 4 March 2021
Japan: Plan to release Fukushima's contaminated water ignites opposition
Lokendra Sharma, 21 April 2021
Xinjiang: Amnesty International report on mass internment and torture
Dincy Adlakha, 16 June 2021
China: The first White Paper on Xinjiang's demographic and economic development
Avishka Ashok, 30 September 2021
Myanmar: A coup d'état; Military returns takes over power, detains Suu Kyi
Aparupa Bhattacherjee, 4 February 2021
Myanmar: The anti-coup protests begin, but the military stands undeterred
Aparupa Bhattacherjee, 11 February 2021
Myanmar: The Aung San Suu Kyi trial begins
Vibha Venugopal, 16 June 2021
Myanmar: New UNGA resolution
Anju C Joseph, 23 June 2021
Myanmar: Regional and domestic pressure on the military regime
Aparupa Bhattacharjee, 28 October 2021
Myanmar: The protests and the violence both escalates
Aparupa Bhattacherjee, 11 March 2021
Myanmar: The military to ban its biggest rival - the National League of Democracy (NLD)
Aparupa Bhattacharjee, 24 May 2021
South Asia
Northeast India: NSCN(K) faction intends to join the Nagaland peace process, AFSPA
Sourina Bej, 7 January 2021
Pakistan: After a weeklong protest, the Hazara mourners finally bury the dead coal miners
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 14 January 2021
India: Supreme Court stays farm bills amid continuing protests
Alok K Gupta, 14 January 2021
India: Farmers' protest turns violent with a political game of double-speak
Alok Gupta, 28 January 2021
India and China: The border disputes expand, despite the ninth round of military talks
Sukanya Bali, 28 January 2021
Afghanistan: Surging targeted killing amid troop withdrawal discussions
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 18 February 2021
Sri Lanka: The UNHRC resolution calls for reconciliation and accountability
Akriti Sharma, 25 March 2021
India: Another Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh
D. Suba Chandran, 7 April 2021
Pakistan: Government bans the TLP after violent protests against France
Rishabh Yadav, 21 April 2021
Afghanistan: Government discusses the US troop withdrawal, calls for Loya Jirga
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 21 April 2021
Pakistan: Meetings with Afghan leaders
Rishabh Yadav, 29 April 2021
Afghanistan: The US troops begin final withdrawal amid enduring violence
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 5 May 2021
Afghanistan: A week of violence, Taliban's three days ceasefire and the mirage of peace
D. Suba Chandran, 12 May 2021
Afghanistan: Taliban still closely aligned to al-Qaida, says UN report
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 9 June 2021
Afghanistan: Trilateral meeting highlights China's push for regional peace
Sarthak Jain, 9 June 2021
Afghanistan: As the US leave Bagram, violence increases
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 7 July 2021
Afghanistan: Taliban's offensive reaches Afghanistan's major cities
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 4 August 2021
India: Long-standing tensions escalate in Assam-Mizoram border
Wonchibeni Tsopoe, 4 August 2021
Afghanistan: Eight provincial capitals fall as the Taliban's offensive continues
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 11 August 2021
Afghanistan: After two decades, the Taliban returns with ease, as the political, military and militia
D. Suba Chandran, 18 August 2021
Afghanistan: Chaos continues in Kabul airport over evacuation, with threats of terror attacks
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 25 August 2021
Afghanistan: The US completes its evacuation amid drone and terrorist attacks
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 1 September 2021
Afghanistan: Taliban announces interim government, claims control of Panjshir but resistance forces
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 8 September 2021
Afghanistan: UN warns of a mass humanitarian crisis, while donors pledge USD one billion in aid
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 15 September 2021
Pakistan: Imran Khan announces talks with the TTP factions
D. Suba Chandran, 7 October 2021
Pakistan: A month-long ceasefire with the TTP
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 11 November 2021
India: Electoral calculations prevail over farmers' concerns
Alok K Gupta, 25 November 2021
Central Asia, Middle East and Africa
Armenia: Demonstrations increase as Armenia PM slams ‘coup attempt’
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 4 March 2021
Israel: Benny Gantz approves a new settlement in West Bank
Lakshmi V Menon, 21 January 2021
Yemen: Joe Biden’s new strategy should aim at ending the disastrous war
Rashmi B R, 11 February 2021
Yemen: Saudi Arabia announces ceasefire
Poornima B, 25 March 2021
The Gulf Reconciliation: Blockade against Qatar lifted but the GCC crisis far from over
Poornima Balasubramanian, 7 January 2021
Iran: On the first anniversary of Soleimani's assassination, Tehran decides to enrich uranium
Lakshmi V Menon, 7 January 2021
Mali: Tensions simmer as militants target French soldiers once again
Apoorva Sudhakar, 7 January 2021
Central African Republic: France intervenes as thousands flee election-related violence in the count
Apoorva Sudhakar, 14 January 2021
Sudan: Another intertribal massacre in another African country
Apoorva Sudhakar, 21 January 2021
Ethiopia: Instability persists with continuing violence, jailed opposition leaders
Apoorva Sudhakar, 18 February 2021
Saudi Arabia: Crown Prince MBS named in the US intelligence report on the killing of Jamal Khashoggi
Harini Madhusudan, 4 March 2021
Syria: UN report calls for a complete ceasefire
Jeshil Samuel J, 4 March 2021
Yemen: The donor conference raises only USD 1.7 billion, as humanitarian aid
Dincy Adlakha, 4 March 2021
Lebanon: The revival of protests amid worsening economic conditions
Apoorva Sudhakar, 11 March 2021
Niger: 137 massacred in the latest attack by gunmen
Apoorva Sudhakar, 25 March 2021
Nigeria: Abductions highlight the worsening security situation
Apoorva Sudhakar, 25 February 2021
Nigeria: The fear and uncertainties of child abduction, despite the latest release of 279 schoolgirl
Apoorva Sudhakar, 4 March 2021
West Africa: Over 100 killed in series of attacks by bandits across countries
Apoorva Sudhakar, 25 August 2021
Mozambique: Violence escalates after ISIS rebels seize town
Apoorva Sudhakar, 31 March 2021
Mozambique: Violence escalates after ISIS rebels seize town
Apoorva Sudhakar, 31 March 2021
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan fail to reach a consensus, again
Apoorva Sudhakar, 7 April 2021
Mozambique: Palma attack paints a grave picture of Africa's security concerns
Apoorva Sudhakar, 7 April 2021
Iran: Another act of "sabotage" at Natanz uranium enrichment facility
Lokendra Sharma, 14 April 2021
Ethiopia: Massacre in AfarSomali border reflects larger instability in the country
Apoorva Sudhakar, 14 April 2021
Rwanda: France did nothing to stop the 1994 genocide, says report
Apoorva Sudhakar, 21 April 2021
Israel-Syria: Continuing Missile Strikes
Jeshil Samuel J, 29 April 2021
Yemen: The Battle for Marib rages on
Jeshil Samuel J, 5 May 2021
Israel: Surge in violence, as the Hamas and security forces engage in rocket attacks, escalating the
Jeshil Samuel J, 12 May 2021
Israel-Palestine: Who wants what?
Udbhav Krishna P, 19 May 2021
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: The long road to peace
Lakshmi V Menon, 26 May 2021
Nigeria: Another mass abduction grips Niger state
Apoorva Sudhakar, 2 June 2021
Syria: No surprises in the election, as Bashar al-Assad returns
Jeshil Samuel J, 2 June 2021
Burkina Faso: Another massacre in Africa
Apoorva Sudhakar, 9 June 2021
Ethiopia: The Tigray region is inching towards a major 'famine', states an IPC report
Mohamad Aseel Ummer, 16 June 2021
Ethiopia: Federal government declares unilateral ceasefire after TPLF recaptures Mekelle
Apoorva Sudhakar, 30 June 2021
Libya: Berlin Conference stresses on Libyan-led and Libyan-owned political process
Apoorva Sudhakar, 30 June 2021
South Africa: Arrest of Jacob Zuma triggers violence across the country
Anu Maria Joseph, 14 July 2021
Tunisia: New political crisis, as the President sacks the Prime Minister and dissolves the Parliament
Anu Maria Joseph, 28 July 2021
Yemen: Houthi attack on the alAnad base, an indication of the continuing confrontations
Rashmi B R, 1 September 2021
Guinea: Another coup in Africa
Apoorva Sudhakar, 8 September 2021
Rwanda: 'Hotel Rwanda' hero Paul Rusesabagina sentenced for terrorism offences
Mohamad Aseel Ummer, 22 September 2021
Yemen: Houthis continue to capture territories
Jeshil Samuel J, 22 September 2021
Sudan: Tensions flare-up as the military dissolves the civilian government
Mohammad Aseel Ummer, 28 October 2021
Ethiopia: One after a year of the Tigray conflict, back to square one
Apoorva Sudhakar, 4 November 2021
Turkey, Russia and regional issues in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Apoorva Sudhakar, 8 October 2020
Europe and the Americas
The US: Trump impeached by the House, as a disorderly transition looms large
D. Suba Chandran, 14 January 2021
The US: President Biden issues 17 executive orders on day one
D. Suba Chandran, 21 January 2021
Russia: Pro-Navalny protests turn anti-government
Harini Madhusudan, 28 January 2021
Russia: Alexy Navalny sentenced to jail; protests intensify against his arrest
Harini Madhusudan, 4 February 2021
US and Iran: Biden and Khamenei on sanctions and renewing nuclear negotiations
D. Suba Chandran, 11 February 2021
France: Lower House approves Macron’s anti-separatism bill in a pledge to fight Islamic extremism
Sourina Bej, 18 February 2021
Switzerland: Referendum calls for ban on face coverings in public
Harini Madhusudan, 11 March 2021
The US: The George Floyd trial begins
D. Suba Chandran, 11 March 2021
The UK: Restrictive Anti protest bill passes second reading in Westminster
Sourina Bej, 18 March 2021
The US and allies sanction China; Beijing retaliates
Harini Madhusudan, 25 March 2021
Russia and Ukraine: Provocation and conflict escalation at the borders
Harini Madhusudan, 7 April 2021
Northern Ireland: Riot breaks out in Belfast as post-Brexit trade arrangement sets in
Sourina Bej, 14 April 2021
The US: In the George Floyd murder trial, the jury finds the police officer guilty
D. Suba Chandran, 21 April 2021
Colombia: As protests turn deadly, President Márquez withdraws contentious tax proposal
Lokendra Sharma, 5 May 2021
Scotland elections: SNP's win revives independence call, a united UK remains on edge
Sourina Bej, 12 May 2021
Colombia: Three weeks of protests
Vishnu Prasad E, 19 May 2021
Colonial Pipeline incident: The Reign of Ransomware
Jeshil Samuel J, 19 May 2021
Belarus: Lukashenko remains stubborn, despite sanctions postflight diversion
Sourina Bej, 24 May 2021
Denmark: New legislation to relocate refugees outside Europe
Sourina Bej, 9 June 2021
The US: Juneteenth approval a step in the right direction
Vishnu Prasad E, 23 June 2021
UNODC World Drug Report: 36 million struggled with drug use disorders globally in 2020
Jeshil Samuel J, 30 June 2021
Heatwave: Canada, US, Europe, and Siberia scorched in recordbreaking temperatures
Akriti Sharma, 7 July 2021
Bosnia: 26 years after the Srebrenica Massacre
Harini Madhusudan, 14 July 2021
France: Parliament passes bill aimed at checking Islamic extremism
Sourina Bej, 28 July 2021
Canada: Burning churches, and the indigenous community issue over a painful past
Wonchibeni Tsopoe, 28 July 2021
Crimea Summit: Seven years on, Ukraine calls for the peaceful return of Crimea by Russia
Sourina Bej, 25 August 2021
Europe: Pride Marches in Serbia and Ukraine
Joeana Cera Mathews, 22 September 2021
The US: Migrant situation worsens as the American border officials begin deporting the Haitians
Vaishnavi Iyer, 30 September 2021
Brazil: Anti-Bolsonaro protests across the country
Porkkodi Ganeshpandian, 7 October 2021
BREXIT: France threatens to curb energy supplies to the UK over restricted fishing rights
Sourina Bej, 7 October 2021
Belarus: Pushing migrants into Europe as a State sponsored strategy
Joeana Cera Mathews, 28 October 2021
Cuba: Between bouts of demonstrations
Porkkodi Ganeshpandian, 18 November 2021
Colombia: The protests continue
Vishnu Prasad E, 2 June 2021
Colombia: Two months of protests
Lokendra Sharma, July 2021
Cuba: Anti-government protests, triggered by COVID economy and structural issues
Lokendra Sharma, 14 July 2021
Issues
GENDER
South Korea: The 'Comfort Women' issue returns to haunt
Avishka Ashok, 25 February 2021
International Women’s Day: Women across the world #ChooseToChallenge
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 11 March 2021
Australia: Women fight against sexual violence
Avishka Ashok, 18 March 2021
Global Gender Gap Report 2021: Main Takeaways
Sneha M, 7 April 2021
Child labour: 160 million children, one in ten, are engaged in labour, says the new ILOUNICEF report
Apoorva Sudhakar, 16 June 2021
Abortion Rights: Texas bans abortions, while Mexico decriminalizes it
Vaishnavi Iyer, 8 September 2021
Nepal: Protest against a new law needing consent for women to travel abroad
Sourina Bej, 18 February 2021
MIGRATION
Spain: A migrant crisis, as more than 5000 from Morocco enter the Spanish enclave
Mohammad Aseel Ummer, 19 May 2021
Poland: The Belarus threat of pushing migrants into Europe
Harini Madhusudan, 11 November 2021
Europe's other migrant crises: The United Kingdom and Italy
Vaishnavi Iyer, 18 November 2021
PROTESTS
Myanmar: Pro-democracy protests continue despite the violence
Aparupa Bhattacherjee, 25 February 2021
Europe: Measures to curb pandemic trigger protests
Joeana Cera Mathews, 11 August 2021
Australia: Anti-lockdown protests amidst rising delta variant cases
Avishka Ashok, 25 August 2021
Thailand: Protests return for the fourth time in the last nine months
Vibha Venugopal, 8 September 2021
Europe: Protests triggered by COVID-19, climate change and homophobia
Joeana Cera Mathews, 15 September 2021
Brazil: Protestors call for the impeachment of Bolsonaro
Lokendra Sharma, 15 September 2021
The US: Protests against the Texas anti-abortion law
Sambavi Parthasarathy, 9 October 2021
Europe: Restrictions lead to Widespread Protests
Joeana Cera Matthews, 25 November 2021
CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENT
The Arctic: New report on accelerated melt and its consequences
Rashmi B R, 9 June 2021
Germany: Climate change in focus after floods kill more than 100
Sourina Bej, 21 July 2021
Wildfires: Siberia to the US
Akriti Sharma, 21 July 2021
Code Red: Key takeaways from the IPCC report 2021 on Climate Change
Rashmi B R, 11 August 2021
Climate Change: Hurricane Ida destructs the US Gulf Coast
Avishka Ashok, 1 September 2021
Global Peace Index: Last year, three of the nine regions in the world became more peaceful
Abigail Miriam Fernandez, 23 June 2021
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