Home
RSS
The UN’s high commissioner for human rights has called for an independent investigation into alleged atrocities by both sides in Sri Lanka’s civil war.
Navi Pillay said it was the only way to build a sustainable peace in Sri Lanka.
Her comments...
Related Stories
Most Recent
Most Popular
Most Commented
10
Star It 
(0)
Predominately white trade union Solidarity is taking South Africa’s government to court, alleging racial discrimination in the police force.
made popular 5 hr. ago
Ethiopian rebels have launched a wide offensive in the southeastern Somali ethnic Ogaden region and recaptured seven towns from government forces, they claimed Saturday...
made popular 6 hr. ago
Authorities have announced charges against the owner of a beauty clinic that allegedly performed a botched buttock job on Mexican rock star Alejandra Guzman.
The...
made popular 6 hr. ago
A former leader of Congo’s Ninja militias has died in Paris, aged 76.
Bernard Kolelas was an MP in Congo at the time of his death and was a popular politician in...
made popular 6 hr. ago
A Guinean court has charged a second son of the late President Lansana Conte with drug trafficking.
Moussa Conte and his three alleged associates deny importing...
made popular 6 hr. ago
Saudi Arabia has evacuated 240 villages because of fighting with Yemeni rebels, the UN children’s fund has reported.
The Unicef statement said more than 50...
made popular 6 hr. ago
Doctors in Iraq’s war-ravaged enclave of Falluja are dealing with up to 15 times as many chronic deformities in infants and a spike in early life cancers that may...
made popular 6 hr. ago
U.S. Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson, a single mother, is being threatened with a military court-martial if she does not agree to deploy to Afghanistan, despite...
made popular 6 hr. ago
Algeria’s team bus was attacked by stone-throwing fans in Cairo on Thursday ahead of Saturday’s highly-charged World Cup qualifier against Egypt, police officials...
made popular 7 hr. ago
In a cavernous warehouse amid rolling hills and dairy farms, a group of farmers recently gathered around a buyer in a conversation heralding a sea change in the United...
made popular 7 hr. ago
A circus lion went on a night-time odyssey in Germany when thieves stole the van carrying him and then abandoned it after crashing into a road sign.
made popular 7 hr. ago
Sarah Palin’s new book reprises familiar claims from the 2008 presidential campaign that haven’t become any truer over time. Ignoring substantial parts of...
made popular 7 hr. ago
Girls’ expectations that they can “have it all” may be overly ambitious and they should not feel guilty for taking time out of future careers to raise...
made popular 7 hr. ago
Florida police say a man arrested for repeatedly calling 911 looking for sex claimed it was the only number he could dial after running out of cell phone minutes. Tampa...
made popular 7 hr. ago
Colombian stocks and bonds will fall if market-friendly President Alvaro Uribe is barred by the courts from running for a third term next year, a ruling that would...
made popular 7 hr. ago
The document calls for a “combination of carrot and stick” to encourage Taliban commanders and foot soldiers to lay down their arms and rejoin Afghan...
made popular 8 hr. ago
People hurled stones and eggs at the Kosovan prime minister’s convoy this week, a spurt of violence just days before the one-time Serbian province holds its first...
made popular 9 hr. ago
The bulletproof jacket worn on 26/11 by Hemant Karkare, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) chief gunned down by terrorists, was among a lot
of 110 rejected first as...
made popular 9 hr. ago
Gunmen shoot a priest and two seminary students in the back. Federal police storm a Mass to capture a suspected drug kingpin. Priests pray with the families of murdered...
made popular 10 hr. ago
Heavy snow has left 21 people dead in north and central China since Monday, the Ministry of Civil Affairs announced (MCA) Friday.
The ministry did not detail the...
made popular 10 hr. ago
All Stories
Most Recent
Most Popular
Most Commented
Has Humanity deteriorated to such an extent that we do not care any longer. In Sri Lanka the war between the Sri Lankan army and the LTTE is over as per the claims of...
made popular May 6 2009
SRI LANKA-Over 250 terrorists were reported killed including senior LTTE rank holders Theepan( LTTE’s former ‘Northern region’ chief), Ruben, Nagesh,...
made popular Apr 6 2009
Related Tags
Atrocities on civils in Sri lanka Genocide India LTTE Politics & Society Puthukuduiruppu Sri Lanka Sri lanka crises Srilanka crises Tamils in Sri Lanka Tamils in Srilanka UN
