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Pew survey: 50% Americans view India 'unfavourably'. What about Pakistan?

August 19, 2026 11:50 am

Sri Lanka has the most favourable view of India among India's neighbours, with 79% expressing a positive opinion.

‘Please don’t go’: American grandmother breaks down as Indian neighbours return to India

August 15, 2026 3:44 pm

The touching farewell has resonated with thousands online, with several users sharing stories of their own friendships that continued even after they left the US.

2 kidnapped Americans found dead in Mexico, 2 others alive

March 07, 2023 10:58 pm

Tamaulipas Gov. Américo Villarreal said that one of the surviving US citizens was wounded and the other was not.

As US military leaves Kabul, many Americans, Afghans remain

August 31, 2021 11:59 am

The terror threat remains a major problem in Afghanistan, with at least 2,000 "hard core" members of the Islamic State group who remain in the country.

The American pandemic day: more kids. More TV. More Z's. More time alone

July 23, 2021 12:34 pm

American Time Use Survey confirmed increased burdens of childcare, particularly for women, and a jump in home-based work.

'Deliver full and equal rights to LGBTQ+': Kamala Harris

June 05, 2021 11:50 am

From her decision to not support the constitutional ban on same-sex marriage in 2008 to officiating the first same-sex marriage, Harris has been an advocate of LGBTQ rights.

How many Americans support the death penalty? Depends how you ask

June 03, 2021 10:22 am

Sixty percent considered the death penalty acceptable for people convicted of murder, according to the survey of Pew Research Center's online American Trends Panel.

The Apus at home

April 15, 2021 8:45 am

Hank Azaria, who voiced iconic ‘Simpsons’ character, apologised. But Indians have their own bigotries

Extramarital sex more among older Americans

July 06, 2017 6:59 pm

The overall number of Americans who report having sex outside of marriage has held relatively steady at approximately 16 per cent over the past 30 years, that trend has obscured a startling age-related difference, according to the study published by the Institute for Family Studies.

Native Americans and Russians share common language element

March 13, 2014 6:57 pm

A proposed language family, Dene-Yeniseian suggest that there are common language elements between the two.

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