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Kashmir’s religious harmony a lesson in troubled times
In violence-prone Kashmir, groups band together regardless of religion, despite tensions in India.
By Aijaz Nazir | Al Jazeera News Online |
Srinagar,…
Ukraine: 200,000 children forced to learn in bullet-riddled classrooms
(UN News Service) - Some 200,000 girls and boys in eastern Ukraine are commuting to schools whose classroom walls are often riddled with bullets, and…
Russia eager to see Turkey and U.S. face-off – Dugin
As the key player in Syria, Russia allowed for Turkey’s ongoing military operation into Syria, because it welcomes divisions between Turkey and the United…
Body of British woman killed fighting Isis in Syria still in rubble six…
The body of British woman Anna Campbell, who was killed while fighting against Isis in Syria, is still said to still be lying in rubble six weeks after she…
Standing Up for a Free Press
By Amy Braunschweiger | Human Rights Watch |
Governments the world over want to control the media – without an inconveniently free press, officials find it…
Kuwaiti diplomat inspects humanitarian project in Kurdistan
IRBIL, May 3 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Consul General in Irbil Dr. Omar Al-Kandari made an inspection tour of a relief project for the Syrian refugees in Kurdistan…
Russia jet crashes in Syria; 2 pilots killed
The Russian military says one of its fighter jets has crashed in Syria, killing two pilots on board.
The SU-30 jet was not shot down and may have crashed…
Syrian women in Assadʹs prisons No end to Bashar’s crimes against…
Thousands of Syrian women are believed to be incarcerated in the Assad regime's prisons. Little is known about their fate, but those who manage to…
RTA Opens Registration for the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving…
Finalists to be announced in October 2018, winners in October 2019
Shakri: The Challenge targets mega companies, start-ups and universities
Dubai, United…
9 journalists killed in Afghanistan
(AP) - Nine journalists were killed in dual blasts in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday morning.
A Kabul police spokesman said the second suicide bomber was among…