Sep 12, – ZAMBOANGA, Philippines — The Philippine government on Thursday warned Muslim rebels who have been holding more than 100 people hostage in a southern port city to peacefully end the four-day standoff “at the soonest possible time,” saying its forces are ready to demonstrate the state’s resolve. It was the toughest talk by […]
Sep 12, – BEIRUT — Activists say infighting between rebel forces in Syria has killed at least 50 in clashes in the country’s northeast. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Thursday that the fighting took place in Hassakeh province. It says clashes between Kurdish fighters and members of the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front and the […]
Sep 11, – The White House says President Barack Obama’s national security team is taking steps to prevent terrorist attacks related to the 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on Wednesday. Obama discussed preparedness and security with his team on Tuesday. The White House isn’t disclosing what steps are being taken but […]
Sep 11, BEIRUT — A first group of Syrian refugees have departed Beirut International Airport for Germany where they will live in temporary new homes as Germany’s biggest relocation program gets under way. Airport officials say the group of 107 refugees left on Wednesday for Hannover, Germany. They are the first group to be relocated […]
Sep 06, WASHINGTON — The government is aware of no credible or specific information that points to any terror plot tied to the anniversary of the September 2001 attacks, according to a new confidential threat assessment from the FBI and Homeland Security Department obtained by The Associated Press. The new assessment, dated Thursday, said that […]
Sep 04, – A US Senate panel has authorized the use of military force in Syria by a vote of 10-7, with one senator voting present. The move paves the way for a full Senate vote next week. The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted in favor of President Barack Obama’s plan to launch military […]
Sep 02, – Baghdad: At least 15 people were killed in clashes following a mortar attack on an Iranian dissident camp north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Sunday, two security sources said. It was not immediately clear who had fired the mortars, and those who died were killed in later confrontations between security forces […]
Aug 25, NEW DELHI — Police on Sunday arrested the last of five men wanted in the gang rape of a photojournalist in Mumbai, and said charges would be filed soon in a case that has incensed the public and fueled debate over whether women can be safe in India. The victim, a 22-year-old Indian […]
Aug 15, – Tina Fey is returning to sitcoms a year after the end of 30 Rock, but only behind the scenes. Deadline reports she is executive producing a “Cheers-style show about a young woman who tries to reconnect with her father”. While the Hollywood Reporter says there is a bidding war among TV networks […]
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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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