Aug. 02, – Taiwanese members of parliament have been criticized after fighting and throwing water at each other in a dispute over nuclear power. The scuffle broke out as rival camps tried to seize the chamber’s podium. Parliamentarians in Taiwan fought openly in parliament on Friday as a debate boiled over about the construction of […]
Aug 01, MOSCOW — National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden left the transit zone of a Moscow airport and entered Russia after authorities granted him asylum for one year, his lawyer said Thursday. Anatoly Kucherena said that Snowden’s whereabouts will be kept secret for security reasons. The former NSA systems analyst was stuck at Moscow’s […]
August 1, Family Minister Kristina Schröder said on Wednesday that there are “nearly enough places” available throughout Germany. “The regional and local administrations have made a tremendous effort to meet the deadline,” she said. Children in Germany aged one to three are guaranteed a spot in daycare. But there is a shortage of places, especially […]
July 31, – Pop singer Rihanna has won a legal battle with clothing retailer Topshop over a T-shirt bearing her image. The star sued Topshop’s parent company Arcadia for $5 million (£3.3m) over the T-shirts, which featured a photo taken during a video shoot in 2011. Her lawyers told the High Court in London the […]
July 28, CAIRO — A Health Ministry official says the death toll in weekend clashes in Cairo between supporters of Egypt’s ousted president and security forces backed by armed civilians has risen to 72. Khaled el-Khateeb, head of the ministry’s emergency and intensive care department, says another eight died in clashes in the Mediterranean city […]
July 28, – The MERS-coronavirus is regarded as a dangerous novel pathogen: Almost 50 people have died from infection with the virus since it was first discovered in 2012. To date all cases are connected with the Arabian peninsula. Scientists from the University Bonn (Germany) and South Africa have now detected a virus in the […]
July 27 – An antique vehicle traveling near Zion National Park in Utah overturned on the last day of an international Model T club’s annual tour, killing a woman from Minnesota and injuring three other people. The accident happened Friday morning on state Route 9 when the 1915 Ford Model T pulled to the side […]
July 27, – An Egyptian doctor at a field hospital says at least 38 supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi have been killed near a Cairo demonstration following clashes with security forces. Yehia Mikkia says the overnight night clashes have overwhelmed the hospital operating from the sit-in where the protesters have been camped for over […]
July 26, – At least 39 people have been killed after two bombs exploded in a market in northern Pakistan, reports say. The explosions took place in Parachinar, the main town of the Kurrum tribal region, near the Afghan border. The two blasts occurred close to two different mosques in the town, according to Reuters […]
July 26, – Police in China have been searching for a man who reportedly stabbed five people to death and wounded three others, state media say. The 38-year-old killed three people in a village and two others in a nearby city in Henan province on Thursday, Xinhua news agency said quoting police. The man’s motive […]
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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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