The UN last week warned that the health system in Gaza was ” on the brink “. Now, during the truce, the ravine was only a few millimeters away. The need to accommodate 10,181 wounded remains “borderline” hospitals. “It’s a frustrating challenge. Dozens of people remain in critical condition and not expected to survive. They […]
Aug 17 2014 | Posted in
Middle East |
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Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, announced Friday in New Delhi that a package of measures put in place to ensure citizen access to a bank account. In his first speech on independence day of India, Modi, who took office in May, also promised that by 2018 all households dispondrían toilets. Currently about 600 million people […]
Aug 17 2014 | Posted in
South Asia |
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At least 50 people have been kidnapped by suspected members of the radical Islamist militia Boko Haram in the city of Doron Baga, near Lake Chad, in Borno State, northern Nigeria, witnesses said Wednesday according to the BBC. The incident occurred on August 10, four months after the abduction of 200 girls in a school […]
Aug 17 2014 | Posted in
Africa,
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Pakistan cricket team is at verge of defeat in second test in Colombo against the host cricket team. Pakistan team slumped to 127-7 by stumps on the fourth day at the Sinhalese Sports Club. Sri Lanka team gave Pakistan a target of 271 to level the two test matches series. Pakistan batsmen were unable to […]
Aug 17 2014 | Posted in
Sports |
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Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar telephoned MQM Chief Altaf Hussain and discussed the current political situation with him on August 17m 2014 according to a press statement. Muhammad Sarwar appreciated Altaf Hussain’s role to resolve the ongoing political crisis and termed it very timely. Meanwhile, MQM Chief also applauded his efforts for resolving the […]
Aug 17 2014 | Posted in
Pakistan |
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Imran Khan has announced starting the civil disobedience in Pakistan while talking to to his supporters in Islamabad on August 17, 2014. He has asked his supporters to stop paying taxes, and utility bills with immediate effect. He gave 48 hours deadline to Nawaz Sharif to step down. Imran Khan said that Allah has blessed […]
The soothing effect that generated from the afternoon of Thursday the transfer of supervision of protests Ferguson local to the more conciliatory Missouri State Police Officer, evaporated Friday the streets of this humble town of San Luis. Emotions escalate again dramatically and the riots and looting were repeated from previous nights. The trigger for the […]
Aug 17 2014 | Posted in
USA |
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The Veintiocho already have the other European Union member states to supply weapons to the authorities in Iraqi Kurdistan. After a week of ups and downs, the position of France and Italy from -favorable initially sending weapons to fight the militants of the Islamic State (EI) – has been imposed on the initial reluctance of […]
Aug 17 2014 | Posted in
World |
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“How many today? “. The question bounces among 920 soldiers from the Italian Navy patrolling the Mediterranean barrier that separates Africa from Europe, sighted boats and barges loaded with immigrants and move in their frigates and corvettes ground. The computation grows every changing of the guard: from January until last Wednesday had arrived in Italy […]
Aug 17 2014 | Posted in
World |
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The militans of the Islamic State (EI) have killed 80 Yezidi men near the town of Sinjar in northern Iraq, after they refused to convert to Islam, as reported Saturday Efe quoting several witnesses. The murderers drove the 80 Yezidi tribal home of Sheikh Ahmed Yasua in Kuyua village near Sinjar, 90 miles from Mosul, […]
Aug 17 2014 | Posted in
World |
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Dr Tahirul Qadri has given a deadline of 48 hours to dissolve federal and provincial governments on Sunday August 17, 2014 while talking to his supporters in Islamabad. He is in Islamabad along with his supporters to stage inqilab march to change the government. Dr. Qadri said that if Nawaz Sharif does not surrender to […]
MQM leader Altaf Hussain has said all political forces should respect one another and they should resolve issues through dialogue in a press statement on August 15, 2014. Altaf Hussain expressed these views while talking to All Pakistan Muslim League’s central leader and eminent Barrister Ahmed Raza Kasuri on phone. Mr. Ahmed Raza Kasuri praised […]
Aug 16 2014 | Posted in
Pakistan,
Politics |
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