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101 journalists killed across the globe in 2010: IPI
May 4th
The number of journalists killed across the globe last year hit 101, the second highest figure since the 1990s.
Bin Laden dead? Again? Conspiracy theories abound
May 4th
“If you believe the newest death of OBL, you’re stupid,” Cindy Sheehan wrote on her Facebook page.
Burqa ban and women’s rights
May 1st
Forget France, far greater numbers of Muslim women are denied their basic rights in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran.
Roots parents’ day: From Boogie Woogie to ‘We are the World’, Peace through Cultural Fusion
Apr 20th
Each year schools make a special effort to showcase the young ones in adorable outfits and choreographed performances.
The unflattering perspective – Part II: Obama taking things backward in the Muslim World, says Chomsky
Apr 20th
Chomsky rubbishes the belief that there is an Iranian threat.
Top G20 economies face scrutiny over imbalances
Apr 16th
WASHINGTON: Seven of the world”s leading economies including China and the United States face deep scrutiny over fiscal and financial imbalances as the G20 group announced a new framework Friday for assessing potential risks to the global economy A Gr…
The verdict of history
Apr 12th
This is a historic chance for the Supreme Court to remove the stain of collusion with dictatorship from its past.
72 bodies now found in mass graves: Mexico
Apr 9th
NUEVO LAREDO: The number of bodies found dumped in mass graves in northeastern Mexico has risen to 72, after thirteen more corpses were uncovered by authorities, officials said Friday. Morelos Jaime Canseco, a senior official in the Tamaulipas state go…
40 bodies found on Mexico ranch
Apr 7th
NUEVO LAREDO: At least 40 bodies have been found on a ranch in San Fernando in Mexico”s northern state of Tamaulipas, on the US border, authorities said. “We are working on the investigation and the remains in a mass grave in La Joya, in San Fernando….
Ecuador expels US ambassador over cables
Apr 7th
QUITO: President Rafael Correa on Tuesday claimed that the United States has infiltrated Ecuador”s armed forces and police, shortly after he ordered the US ambassador out of the country over a leaked Wikileaks diplomatic cable. Foreign Minister Ricard…
