Iranian women are not asking to be saved by bombs and are insisting on their agency and the right to define what liberation means for themselves
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Fozia Yasin is a journalist and researcher exploring the stories and lives at the margins
Exits from Congress and the rise of a BJP ‘party-society’ are leaving the party to fight an entrenched political system, as the BJP aims for 100 seats rather than just narrow winning margins
Party names 88 candidates, banks on defectors and incumbency as it eyes a second term in Assam.
Iranian women reject foreign-imposed ‘liberation,’ insisting true change must come from within, while media often misrepresents their struggle.
Transgender people fear losing the right to self-identify, face new medical and bureaucratic hurdles, and risk having their chosen families criminalised under the 2026 amendment.
A former Congressman with little ideological lineage in hardline Hindutva has, in five years as Assam’s chief minister, fashioned a politics defined by sustained hostility toward one community.
Women in Iran believe that liberation of their homeland must come through popular struggle alongside progressive forces on Iranian soil; any outside intervention violates Iran’s sovereignty
Nitish Kumar presented himself as one of strongest critics of dynastic rule. Yet his move to the Rajya Sabha and the emergence of his son Nishant Kumar in Bihar politics highlight the enduring power of political families in the state and across India.
The Supreme Leader who shaped Iran’s geopolitics and enforced control at home for more than three decades.
State media confirms the death; Trump calls it a “single greatest chance” for Iranians.
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