Mar 03, – A group of armed men, including two suicide attackers, stormed a court complex in the Pakistani capital on Monday in a rare terror attack in the heart of Islamabad that killed 11 people and wounded dozens. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the assault, which came just days after the Pakistani Taliban […]
Feb 26, – Kabul – At the ceremony in Kabul attended by Ministry of Defense officials and families of the slain soldiers, an honor guard stood at attention behind the long line of coffins draped in the Afghan flag and topped with bouquets of flowers. Afghan officials mourned the loss of 21 soldiers killed by […]
Oct 24, – Two trains collided on a famed railway line to Tibet, killing one person and injuring 52 others, state media reported on Thursday. Separately, another passenger train collided with a coal truck, killing the train driver and injuring 10. The crash on the Qinghai-Tibet line occurred on Wednesday evening when an empty passenger […]
Oct 16, – Champagne corks popped as New Zealanders celebrated author Eleanor Catton becoming the youngest ever Man Booker prize winner on Wednesday, with retailers reporting her novel ‘The Luminaries’ was ‘walking out the door’. Perhaps inevitably in the rugby-mad nation, some Kiwis likened the 28-year-old’s feat in snaring the prestigious prize for fiction to […]
Sep 06, – Speeches by key leaders at the end of the G20 summit in St Petersburg have laid bare the bitter divisions over possible military action in Syria. Russian President Vladimir Putin restated his opposition to any strike, saying it would destabilise the region. US President Barack Obama said action was necessary in reaction […]
Sep 06, – G20 leaders remain divided over the Syrian conflict as they enter the final day of their Russian summit. Italian PM Enrico Letta said the splits were confirmed during a working dinner in St Petersburg on Thursday. A spokesman for the Russian presidency said a US strike on Syria would “drive another nail […]
Sep 05, VENICE, Italy — A piece of family history led German director Rick Ostermann to revisit some long-forgotten victims of the chaos immediately following World War II: German children, who lost their parents, struggling to survive in formerly German lands then occupied by Russia. Ostermann says the stories of the so-called wolf children are […]
Sep 05, – Romania is currently witnessing the largest environmental protests in its post-Communist history. Across the country, thousands of people have taken to the streets in protest of Europe’s largest gold mine. “They take our gold, and we get cyanide,” they shout. Demonstrators that range from environmentalists to parents with their children, students, poorly […]
Sep 04, PARIS — France’s government offers a preview Wednesday of what the Obama administration faces next week, as lawmakers debate the wisdom and necessity of a military response to a chemical weapons attack in Syria that killed hundreds. Shoring up support for a military response, French officials said a punitive military response would help […]
Aug 22, – Actress Jennifer Ellison and her husband were rescued by lifeboat crews when their boat’s engine failed while they were sea fishing off Anglesey. The former Brookside star and husband Robbie Tickle were towed ashore by the RNLI in their inflatable at 11.30 BST. Ms Ellison said on social networking site Twitter: “Just […]
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Human Rights Observers conference on Women’s rights and Environment
Human Rights Observers an organization in special status with UN ECOSOC has organized conference on Women’s rights and Environmental awareness Speaking on the occasion prominent senior advocate smt. Venkateshwari, stated that Violence against women and girls, a gross human rights violation, devastates lives, causes untold pain, suffering and illness. She has given various examples of […]
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