July 07, Kabul – The government says 14 Afghan soldiers and 64 Taleban militants have been killed in fighting and roadside bombings across the country in the past 24 hours. The Ministry of Defense said on Sunday the casualties include 10 Taleban fighters killed in a single operation in Wardak province, west of Kabul. Three […]
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Minutes before the celebrations were due to begin, several masked men were seen unfurling the flag, known as the Ikurrina, and draping it from rooftops after launching a cord across the square by using a fishing rod. The start of the annual San Fermin bull-running festival was delayed briefly on Saturday […]
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood called for a wave of protests Friday, furious over the military’s ouster of its president and arrest of its revered leader and other top figures, underlining the touchy issue of what role the fundamentalist Islamist movement might play in the new regime. There are concerns of Islamist violence in […]
July 04, AP – Dubai: The 30-year-old Thai woman, P.J., was said to have possessed three pouches of cocaine which she intended to transport through Dubai. A female passenger has been accused of smuggling and transporting in transit 1.2 kilograms of cocaine which she was found hiding in her bra at the Dubai International Airport. Drugs […]
July 04, AP – London: Two men with HIV have been off AIDS drugs for several months after receiving stem-cell transplants for cancer that appear to have cleared the virus from their bodies, researchers reported today. Both patients, who were treated in Boston and had been on long-term drug therapy to control their HIV, received stem-cell […]
July 04, AP – Fireworks burst in the sky and green lasers waved overhead as millions of Egyptians celebrated the military’s announcement that it was ousting Islamist Mohammed Morsi after four days of mass protests demanding his removal. The general’s voice boomed from loudspeakers set up in Cairo’s central Tahrir Square and the boisterous crowds […]
July 03, AP – Manama: Salima Judaman of Basilan, Mindanao on Tuesday gave birth to a three-kilogram baby girl aboard flight SV-872 reportedly five hours after the plane took off from the airport of the Red Sea city of Jeddah, Saudi and Philippine reports said. A Filipina has given birth to a baby girl on […]
July 02, BEIRUT (AP) — The shelling on Kfar Batna appeared to be part of a concerted government push against contested and rebel-held areas around the capital. In recent months, troops have captured several suburbs of the capital, Damascus, as President Bashar Assad regime’s looks to secure its seat of power. Syrian troops shelled a […]
July 02, Mumbai, AP – Sources say the National Investigation Agency or NIA had been tipped off a week ago and had involved the Income Tax department of Mumbai because a huge amount of cash was involved. They look like four regular trucks, covered with tarpaulin, the paint peeling in some parts. But their cargo […]
July 02, KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Angry residents in a town in southern Ukraine stormed the local police headquarters after authorities refused to detain one of two police officers implicated in the brutal gang-rape of a young woman. Channel 5 footage showed men throwing stones and then storming the gates of a police unit in […]
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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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