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Israel-Hamas war live: US, Israel and Egypt discussing safe passage from Gaza for civilians; Israeli deaths pass 1,200 – The Guardian

Israel-Hamas war live: US, Israel and Egypt discussing safe passage from Gaza for civilians; Israeli deaths pass 1,200  The Guardian Israel intensifies retaliation after massive Hamas terror attack  NBC News ‘No one feels safe’: Palestinians in fear as Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 490 women and children  ABC News Israel-Gaza War: As Scale of Atrocities Emerges,…

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Pakistan’s ‘shameful’ first Miss Universe contestant

Senator Mushtaq Ahmed of the Jamaat-e-Islami party called it “shameful”. Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul-Haq Kakar even ordered an investigation. Online chatter amongst Pakistani men in particular has been scathing. But what is sparking such outrage? A 24-year-old woman. Erica Robin, a Christian from the city of Karachi, is going to represent deeply conservative Pakistan…

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U.S. asserts support for Canada amid confrontation with India over Sikh activist’s death

The United States says it’s asserting its support for Canada in the midst of a foreign-affairs crisis that places it in an uncomfortable quandary.  Late Tuesday, the U.S. vehemently denied the idea that it has been reluctant to speak publicly on Canada’s behalf amid allegations by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that the Indian government participated in the extrajudicial killing…

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Bodies Remember What Was Done to Them

Global fears of overpopulation in the ’60s and ’70s helped fuel India’s campaign to slow population growth. Health workers tasked to encourage family planning were dispatched throughout the country and millions of people were sterilized — some voluntarily, some for a monetary reward, and some through force. This violent and coercive campaign — and the…

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