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US-led International Alliance Bombings Kill 7,631 In Syria
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights on Sunday detailed that among the victims were at least 1,256 civilians, including 275 minors and 184 women,...
Burma’s (Not) Mother Teresa — Gwynne Dyer
The issue that most upsets the people is her refusal to take a firm stand on the mistreatment of the Rohingya minority, Muslims of...
Afghanistan Peace Deal with Warlord Remains on Edge
Shadi Khan Saif
Kabul (AA): It took the Afghan government years to reach its landmark peace deal with ex-rebel leader , but the stalemate in...
Significant Increase in Death Sentences in India; China World’s Biggest Executioner: Amnesty
ABDUL BARI MASOUD | Clarion India
New Delhi: China was once again the world’s leading executioner while India witnessed a significant increase in the number...
Chinese Official Demoted for Not Smoking in Front of Muslims
(AFP): A Chinese official who allegedly declined to smoke in front of Muslims in Xinjiang has been demoted for taking an “unstable political stance,”...