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Netflix, Painkiller and the Empire of Pain (Oxycodon)
My son, at the age of 15, was prescribed OxyConti, suffered years of addiction, and at the age of 32 died alone and in the cold in a petrol station…
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Persecution of Ahmadiyyas continues in Pakistan
The Minarets of a mosque demolished this August 6, 2023, in the village 168 Murad, Dahran Wala, Bahawal Nagar district. Ahmadiyya is a Muslim religious movement that was founded in…
Opinion
Persecution of Ahmadiyya continues in Pakistan
The Minarets of a mosque demolished on August 6, 2023, in village 168 Murad, Dahran Wala, Bahawal Nagar district. Ahmadiyya is a Muslim religious movement that was founded in India…
Opinion
The Timeless Teachings of Buddhism, A Path to Serenity
Buddhism is often considered a universal philosophy or spirituality, as it offers teachings and practices that can be adopted by people from different cultures, ethnic backgrounds and religious beliefs. Buddhism…
Opinion
Islam or Islamism today in Europe?
Islam is a monotheistic Abrahamic religion which was founded in the 7th century in Arabia by the prophet of Islam Muhammad, peace and salvation be upon him. The followers of…
Asia
Sanction Persecutors of Falun Gong
About Falun Gong // July 20 marks the anniversary of one of the bloodiest, and yet widely unacknowledged assaults on religious freedom in the contemporary world, medieval in its violence.…
Asia
2024 Bangladesh Parliamentary Elections, Democracy is key to relations with the EU
The upcoming parliamentary elections in Bangladesh are crucial for EU-Bangladesh relations. Bangladesh's commitment to free and fair elections will determine the future of their cooperation.
Asia
Jan Figel, The EU must not support a caretaker government in Bangladesh
Almost nine years ago, newly appointed EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini was being lauded for leading the world in standing up to the junta who usurped power away from…
FORB
According to EU, the Pentecost Nigerian massacre has nothing to do with religion
Dozens of Christians were massacred in a church, attending service, standing under a crucifix with their children, and Europe says it is ” shocked. ” But ” the root causes…
Asia
China hones its Global South diplomacy
China’s mediating role in Iran-Saudi deal signals a wider shift from wolf warrior to more constructive diplomacy.