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Jakarta Globe Sun 28 Oct 2012 UN Says 22,000 Displaced By Myanmar Communal Unrest More than 22,000 people from mainly Muslim communities have been forced to flee their homes in western Myanmar, the UN said Sunday, after a fresh wave of violence and arson that left dozens dead.... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win) Myanmar Photos Refugee UN Wikipedia: 2012 Rakhine State riots |
The Times of India Sat 27 Oct 2012 150 killed on first day of Syria truce: Watchdog BEIRUT: Almost 150 people died on the first day of a barely-observed truce between the warring parties in Syria, a watchdog said, adding that a fresh clashes on Saturday claimed more lives. The Syrian... (photo: AP / Narciso Contreras) Ceasefire Photos Syria War Wikipedia: Syrian conflict peace proposals |
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The Siasat Daily Sat 27 Oct 2012 UAE calls for a world without n-weapons Quebec, October 26: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it will remain committed to nuclear disarmament and warned the world against security, political, economic and... (photo: AP / Osama Faisal) Arab Photos Weapons Wikipedia: Nuclear disarmament World |
San Francisco Chronicle Fri 26 Oct 2012 Burma death toll rises in ethnic clashes Kyauktaw, Burma -- At least 56 people were killed and nearly 2,000 homes destroyed in the latest outbreak of ethnic violence in western Burma, also known as Myanmar, a... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win) Burma Human Rights Photos Religion Wikipedia: 2012 Rakhine State riots |
BBC News Fri 26 Oct 2012 Syria Eid al-Adha ceasefire comes into effect A four-day ceasefire to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha has come into effect in Syria, but the army warns it will retaliate against rebel attacks. It was proposed... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Ceasefire Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: Syrian conflict peace proposals |
CNTV Fri 26 Oct 2012 UN Day Concert sends world message of peace UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Celebrating the 67th anniversary of the foundation of the United Nations, a concert featuring U.S. music legend Stevie Wonder was held... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine) Music Peace Photos U.N. Wikipedia: United Nations Day |
Reuters Thu 25 Oct 2012 Russia wants answers on NATO post-2014 Afghan mission MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia wants to know more about the scale and scope of NATO's post-2014 mission in Afghanistan before deciding whether to keep cooperating with the... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office) Defense Moscow Nato Photos Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin |
Canberra Times Thu 25 Oct 2012 Syrian truce agreed, but few expect it to hold Chink of light ... a Free Syria Army fighter walks through a hole in the wall during fighting in Aleppo. Photo: AFP Syria's President, Bashar al-Assad, and some rebel... (photo: AP) Photos Syria Truce War Wikipedia: Syrian conflict peace proposals |