Human Rights Watch Condemns ‘Abusive’ Saudi Counterterrorism Law by AFP November 24, 2017 by AFP November 24, 2017 Independent organization notes new legislation equates criticism of crown prince to terrorism 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
India Outraged at Release of Hafiz Saeed by AFP November 24, 2017 by AFP November 24, 2017 New Delhi’s foreign ministry spokesman terms Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief’s freedom as attempt to mainstream terrorists 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Ishaq Dar Takes ‘Indefinite’ Sick Leave by AFP November 24, 2017 by AFP November 24, 2017 Local media has reported scandal-hit finance minister is suffering from a heart condition and is seeking treatment abroad 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Army Officer Arrested for Indian Journalist’s Murder by AFP November 24, 2017 by AFP November 24, 2017 Commandant of Second Tripura State Rifles taken into custody for allegedly ordering bodyguard to shoot reporter 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
‘Child Marriage’ Bill Stirs Outrage in Iraq by AFP November 24, 2017 by AFP November 24, 2017 Proposed legislation aims to scrap minimum age of 18 for Muslim girls to marry 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Latin America World’s Most Violent Region for Women by AFP November 24, 2017 by AFP November 24, 2017 U.N. report says Central America and Mexico are ‘particularly dangerous’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Hafiz Saeed Freed by Lahore High Court by AFP November 24, 2017 by AFP November 24, 2017 Alleged mastermind of 2008 Mumbai attacks released from house arrest after court claims lack of evidence 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Condemns ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ of Rohingya in Myanmar by AFP November 24, 2017 by AFP November 24, 2017 Secretary of State accuses military of purposely targeting the minority community 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Risky Venture by AFP November 22, 2017 by AFP November 22, 2017 Experts warns U.S. military’s decision to target Taliban drug-labs risk alienating local population 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Another Journalist Killing Shocks India by AFP November 22, 2017 by AFP November 22, 2017 Crime reporter shot dead by a soldier is the third high profile media killing in three months 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Skype Joins Apps Blacklisted in China by AFP November 22, 2017 by AFP November 22, 2017 Apple confirms it has been ordered to clear App Store of all apps that violate national laws 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
John Lasseter Goes on Sabbatical Over ‘Unwanted Hugs’ by AFP November 22, 2017 by AFP November 22, 2017 Animation guru’s glittering resume takes hit over accusations of sexual misconduct 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Harare Celebrates as Mugabe Resigns by AFP November 22, 2017 by AFP November 22, 2017 Zimbabwean president steps down after 37 years in power 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Charlie Rose Sacked Over Sexual Harassment Allegations by AFP November 22, 2017 by AFP November 22, 2017 Awardwinning TV interviewer latest celebrity to be ousted over harassing women 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Floods Paralyze Jeddah by AFP November 22, 2017 by AFP November 22, 2017 Local residents blame annual occurrence on poor infrastructure 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Charges Iranian Over ‘Game of Thrones’ Hack by AFP November 22, 2017 by AFP November 22, 2017 Behzad Mesri indicted over hacking into HBO and trying to extort $6 million 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
HRCP Warns of Media Curbs in Balochistan by AFP November 22, 2017 by AFP November 22, 2017 Rights organization urges separatists, intelligence agencies to stop activities preventing journalists from doing their jobs 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Amnesty Accuses Myanmar of Imposing ‘Apartheid’ on Rohingya by AFP November 21, 2017 by AFP November 21, 2017 New report by human rights organization details how years of persecution have led to current crisis 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Sues to Block $85bn AT&T-Time Warner Merger by AFP November 21, 2017 by AFP November 21, 2017 Department of Justice claims pending deal would harm American consumers by limiting their options 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Hits ‘Taliban Where it Hurts’ by AFP November 21, 2017 by AFP November 21, 2017 Military forces are targeting drug labs in bid to cut off funding for militant group 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail