May 19 2013 Last updated 8:54 am
All but 10 of the 192 UN member states adopted by consensus Tuesday a declaration at the Durban Review Conference in Geneva calling for protecting vulnerable people and fighting against racism, discrimination and intolerance. The second day of the conference… बाँकी अंश »
KATHMANDU, March 31 – Nepali veteran striker Nirajan Rayamajhi along with Basanta Gauchan and Navin Neupane announced their official retirement from international football on Monday. All Nepal Football Association President Ganesh Thapa honoured the players with ANFA blazers during the… बाँकी अंश »
(IANS) Palestinian acting premier Salam Fayyad stepped down Saturday saying he wanted to pave the way for reconciliation between the Hamas movement and President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah. However, Abbas promptly asked Fayyad to stay in office until ‘results of national… बाँकी अंश »
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has accused Iran’s Supreme Leader of interfering in Palestinian affairs. Yesterday, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called for resistance against Israel, and accused US President Barack Obama of supporting Israel in the style of George W… बाँकी अंश »
Iran’s supreme leader has accused US President Barack Obama of following Bush administration policies with his “unconditional” support of Israel. The speech was given to a gathering in Tehran of hard-line Islamic and Palestinian dignitaries from 80 countries. Supreme Leader,… बाँकी अंश »
Hillary Clinton is in Israel for talks on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Her schedule includes meetings with Israeli leaders and a trip to the West Bank on Wednesday for meetings with top Palestinian officials. As the new US secretary of state,… बाँकी अंश »
((Op-ed) Ramzy Baroud) The political outcomes of the Gaza war are yet to be entirely decided with any degree of certainty. However, the obvious political repositioning which was reported as soon as Israel declared its unilateral ceasefire promised that Israel’s… बाँकी अंश »
Fatah and Hamas, the rival Palestinian groups, have agreed to work toward a new national unity government. An agreement to work toward a common goal was reached late Thursday during talks in Cairo. The rival factions told reporters that the… बाँकी अंश »
Both Israel and Hamas used foreign-supplied weapons to attack civilians according to fresh evidence released by Amnesty International. Munitions from the USA, Israel’s main foreign arms supplier, were used by Israel forces during three-week conflict in Gaza and southern Israel.… बाँकी अंश »
Sudan’s president will be indicted over accusations of war crimes in Darfur. It is believed the court will issue an arrest warrant for President Omar al-Bashiron different counts of genocide, crimes against humanity and other war crimes. On Tuesday, United… बाँकी अंश »