UN Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) has released figures which shows the total number deaths and people wounded due to various acts of terrorism, violence…
Saudi Women to Vote and Contest Elections for the First Time in History
For the first time in history, women in Saudi Arabia will vote and contest in the municipal elections to be held in December this year….
Patricia Scotland became the Commonwealth’s first woman Secretary General
Dominica-born British lawyer Patricia Scotland was appointed as the Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations on 27 November 2015. Patricia, thus, become the first…
Turkey shot down Russian fighter plane; Putin says, incident will bring serious consequences
Turkey shot down a Russian fighter jet, which was on a bombing mission in Syria and crashed after it came under an artillery attack from…
Terrorism and Sea dispute remained at the center of the discussion at 27th ASEAN summit 2015
27th ASEAN media summit was held from 18th November to 22 November 2015. Terrorism and sea dispute top the discussions at 27th Association of Southeast…
Do not stir up trouble in S China Sea: China warned other countries
Just after the remark on ‘the South China Sea Issue’ made by PM Narendra Modi at ASEAN-India Summit, China justified its stance by telling other…
21 people died in terrorist attack on hotel, in Mali
A terror attack at a luxury hotel in Mali’s capital has left at least 21 people dead, including two militants, and highlighted the world’s growing…
UN Security Council approved French-sponsored resolution urging action against ISIS
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on 20 November 2015 unanimously adopted a French-sponsored resolution 2249 (2015) calling all nations to take all necessary measures…
US House of Representatives passed Bill to restrict entry of Syrian, Iraqi refugees
In order to bar Syrian and Iraqi refugees from entering the US, the US House of Representatives passed a bill, on 19 November 2015. It…
Global Terrorism Index 2015 shows, deaths in 2014 the highest on record
The report, developed by the Institute for Economics and Peace and based on data from the Global Terrorism Database of START, reveals that terrorism killed…