Events and Activities
{jcomments on} Human Rights Council Passes First-Ever Resolution on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Today’s resolution is the first UN resolution ever to bring specific focus to human rights violations based on sexual... Read more
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{jcomments on} Saudi journalist Hussein Bin Mossad has created a Facebook campaign entitled “Children without harassment,” demanding tougher punishments for child molesters and rapists, following an increase of child molesting... Read more
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{jcomments on} Goodwill ambassador … Angelina Jolie will visit camps on the Turkish border. ISTANBUL: Turkey has agreed to allow Angelina Jolie to visit Syrian refugees who have fled violence and are camped on the Turkish side of the... Read more
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Opinion
{jcomments on} Herman Cain says Republicans should nominate him for president in part because “my candidacy would take race off the table.” Cain, a former CEO and president of the National Restaurant Association, is black... Read more
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{jcomments on} Five nationals deny charges of insulting rulers of the UAE, threatening state security A pro-democracy blogger, a university lecturer and three others denied charges on Tuesday of insulting the UAE’s rulers, in a case gauging... Read more
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{jcomments on} Billions of dollars of funds earmarked for rebuilding war-torn country missing in what may be record theft Almost $7bn of Iraqi oil funds earmarked for the war-torn country’s reconstruction may have been stolen, according to a... Read more
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{jcomments on} Afghanistan, DR Congo, Pakistan, India and Somalia are the world’s most dangerous countries for women due to a barrage of threats ranging from violence and rape to dismal healthcare and “honour killings”
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{jcomments on} Official accuses newspaper of ‘defamatory and premeditated media campaign’ against Gulf state and Saudi Arabia
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Art and Culture
{jcomments on} AFGHAN ACTRESS: Actress Marina Golbahari, achieved global fame from her role as a young girl dressed as a boy in the Afghan film ‘Osama’ (Getty Images) A young bride silently sobs on the floor watching her mentally... Read more