Source: UNHCR - ... Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or for any external internet sites. Rising numbers of Somali refugees are now seeking asylum in neighbouring countries to escape the increasingly volatile situation in many parts...
In a 2008 United Nations report, Asma Jahangir Jahangir, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, and Manfred Nowak, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, demanded that China explain...
THE Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) commends the stop-work order issued by the Perak State Exco to halt logging activities in the villages in Gopeng until a decision is made next week. MNS believes this is a wise decision in...
Dubai: An Indian minister has asked workers not to resort to violence to air their grievances after several labourers went on the rampage in Ras Al Khaimah, leading to their arrests. “We cannot accept any kind of violence in...
Washington, July 9 (ANI): Despite Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's daring effort of shunning his Left coalition partners and announcing going ahead with the Indo-US deal, it seems the US Congress may not be able to...