BRASMLIA, Sep 1 (APP/AFP): Michel Temer will be sworn in as president of Brazil at 1900 GMT Wednesday after Dilma Rousseff was stripped of the post, the leader of the …
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 (APP):Indian journalists need more protection from violence as many pay with their lives for exposing the country’s ill, according to a report by the Committee to Protect …
UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 31 (APP): Russia has questioned the findings of a UN led investigation that concluded the Syrian government had used chemical weapons against civilians, saying further investigation was …
UNITED NATIONS, United States, Aug 31 (APP/AFP): Syria on Tuesday rejected the findings of a UN-led investigation that blamed President Bashar al-Assad's forces for chlorine gas attacks, saying there was …
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 30 (APP): The United Nations human rights wing Tuesday welcomed last week's decision by France's highest administrative court to suspend the ban on Muslim women's full-body swimwear, …
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 30 (APP): Speaking ahead of a major peace conference in Myanmar, a United Nations expert has urged its participants to prioritize human rights issues in their discussions …
TOKYO, Aug 30 (APP/AFP): A strong typhoon was on course Tuesday for a direct hit on northeastern Japan, with authorities warning of heavy rain and high waves along the Pacific …
NEW YORK, Aug 29 (APP): As many as 570 patients have reported to Srinagars main government hospital with eyes ruptured by deadly lead pellets fired by Indian security forces armed …
WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (APP): More than 570 people in the Indian-held Kashmir have their eyes ruptured by lead pellets, fired by security forced who used pallet guns to disperse crowds …
NEW YORK, Aug 29 (APP): Journalists working to expose corruption in India face "grave dangers", the Committee to Protect Journalists, an international media rights body, has found, creating a challenging …