China:Obama's Commencement Speech Foder for Debate
Region: ChinaThis article by Rachel Wang originally appeared on Tea Leaf Nation on May 13, 2013 and is republished as part of a content sharing agreement [Format adapted to facilitate translation]. Last week, a speech by U.S. Presid... more
Views: 274Qatar government releases Dorje against international pressure
Region: Qatar
Dorje Gurung a Nepali teacher who was arrested and jailed, on May 1, 2013 on charges of insulting Islam by the government of Qatar has set him free. His freedom was a result of the petition which was sign... more
Views: 384Syrian Revolution: The Untold Story
Region: Syrian Arab RepublicWritten by Leila Nachawati Rego More than two years into the Syrian uprising as the battle continues on the ground, a new outspoken and creative Syria has emerged after decades of isolation and silence. From strikes to... more
Views: 341Omar facing heat in Ganderbal : Baig
Region: India
Srinagar, May 13 (Scoop News) –Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senior leader and former deputy Chief Minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig has said Ganderbal has demonstrated that assertion of public power alone can make dif... more
Views: 235MOS Home condemns killing of ASI of JK Police
Region: IndiaSrinagar, May 10 (Scoop News) –The Minister of State for Home, Sajad Ahmad Kichloo has strongly condemned the Killing of ASIs of police Mohd Farooq by gunmen in district Pulwama today. ... more
Views: 197Rising Youth Violence Spurs Peace Rally in Northern Brazil
Region: BrazilWritten by João Miguel D. de A. Lima · Translated by João Miguel D. de A. Lima More than 1,000 people rallied for peace in the streets of the Canindezinho neighborhood in the northern coastal... more
Views: 255Disaster Preparedness Training at Girls Sec. School
Region: India
Srinagar, May 8 (Scoop News) –Civil Defence organised five days disaster preparedness training programme at Govt. Girls Secondary School, Pandrethan, Srinagar from today. 70 students, both boys and girls from Govt. G... more
Views: 334Fatal Gas Tanker Explosion in Mexico
Region: MexicoWritten by J. Tadeo · Translated by Elizabeth he explosion of a gas tanker has left at least 19 people dead and 36 injured, according to the latest reports [1]. The blast occurred in Ecatepec de Morelos County (Sta... more
Views: 355People In Southern Illinois Are Bracing For Oil And Gas Rush
Region: United States
I believe the hype in Illinois is beginning to conjure up excitement in some local counties and people are bracing for change as the Illinois Legislature is considering regulations that might set off a rush among... more
Views: 567Chemical Plant Protest Censored in China
Region: ChinaWritten by Abby Residents of China’s southwestern Kunming city took to the streets on May 4, 2013 to protest against the potential production of a toxic chemical at a nearby factory. According to state media, the... more
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