Opinion

Tuesday 20/February/2018 19:31 PM

Banned charities pose challenge for Pakistan

The vast network of extremist charities taken over last week by Pakistan's government includes a horse-breeding stable, a fleet of 4x4 trucks, a...

Tuesday 20/February/2018 15:56 PM

In search of a global refugee strategy

When leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean will meet in Brazil to discuss solutions to the global refugee crisis this month. Observer countries,...

Tuesday 20/February/2018 15:38 PM

Free speech in the filter age

Germany’s Network Enforcement Act – according to which social-media platforms like Facebook and YouTube could be fined €50 million ($63 million) for...

Tuesday 20/February/2018 15:16 PM

The data-driven city

When you look at your phone or tablet, what do you see? Pixels? Pictures? Digital distraction? I see data. Every day, we generate enormous amounts of...

Tuesday 20/February/2018 14:50 PM

India’s war on science

India’s junior education minister, Satyapal Singh, recently declared that Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection was “unscientific,” on...

Monday 19/February/2018 21:28 PM

Gun law US

Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...

Monday 19/February/2018 14:53 PM

Europe’s poverty time bomb

The poor don’t often decide elections in the advanced world, and yet they are being wooed heavily in Italy’s current electoral campaign. Former Prime...