Iraqi Militia Committing Abuses on Civilians
Abuses by militia allied with Iraqi security forces in Sunni areas have escalated in recent months. Residents have been forced…
Communists Condemn the Move to Arrest Teesta Setalvad
By Rakesh Raman The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M) condemns the Gujarat Police move…
Mosque Attacked in Pakistan: 19 Killed, 60 Injured
At least 19 people were killed and over 60 injured in a major attack today on an Imambargah (a congregation…
North Korea to Use “Mosquito Nets” to Prevent Capitalism
North Korea is expanding efforts to control its borders and reduce information flows in and out of the country by…
Say “No” to Female Genital Mutilation: UN
On the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), marked every year on February 6, and this…
President Barack Obama Is Angry with India. But Why?
By Rakesh Raman During his recent visit in India, the U.S. President Barack Obama did not mince his words when…