World Book and Copyright Day April 23
WHY READING IS MORE IMPORTANT NOW THAN EVER! During the last year when most countries have seen periods of confinement and people have had to […]
Yemen: ‘Light at the end of the tunnel’ as first nationwide truce in six years continues
UNDP Yemen People in rural parts of Yemen are suffering from extreme hunger. A UN brokered two-month renewable truce between the warring parties in Yemen […]
Arab Party Threatens Israeli Coalition Government Over Violence During Holy Season
Israel’s coalition government is threatened after a small Arab party announced it was freezing its participation in the coalition, following a recent conflict between the […]
Brooklyn Subway Shooter of Terror Attack Not Considered Terrorist
New York City police have named “a person of interest” after a morning rush-hour shooting at a subway station that left more than 20 people […]
Sikh Jatha Depart From Amritsar For Lahore For Vaisakhi Celebrations
A group of Sikh ‘Jatha’ departed for Pakistan’s Lahore on Tuesday for celebrating the festival of Vaisakhi (Khalsa Sajna Day). “We all are ready to […]
New Sharif in Pakistan Faces Many Challenges
Shehbaz Sharif,70, has been elected Prime Minister Pakistan following a no-confidence vote in parliament against Imran Khan, sparking street protests and a mass resignation of […]
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Ousted in a Non-Confidence Vote
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan lost a crucial trust vote in the National Assembly becoming the first premier in the country’s history to be removed […]
Afghan Refugees Face Human Right Abuse and Deportation from and Iran
(Hashet-e Subh) The Islamic Republic of Iran has deliberately pursued repressive, violent and unfriendly policies against foreign nationals and refugees, particularly for Afghan refugees. Since […]
Protests and Pressure Mounts on Sri Lanka President to Resign
Thousands of Sri Lankans marched in the capital calling on the debt-ridden nation’s president to resign over economic paralysis. The protest included a large number […]
New bill to legalising same-sex marriage in India
MP Supriya Sule in the Indian Parliament Supriya Sule, a Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP has introduced a private member bill in the in the […]