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March 24, 2017 6:33 PM

UN enhances inquiry into North Korea crimes against humanity

United Nations human rights body agreed today to enhance its investigation into the violations in North Korea with a view to documenting alleged crimes against humanity for future prosecution. <br/><br/>The 47-member State Geneva forum adopted a resolution, brought by Japan and the Europ...

March 24, 2017 6:18 PM

Pakistan has to walk away form terror, create conducive atmosphere: India

India today said Pakistan has to walk away form terror and create a conducive atmosphere in order to have dialogue with New Delhi. Replying to a media query in New Delhi, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Gopal Baglay said terrorism emanating from Islamabad is not only affecting India but also ...

March 24, 2017 6:17 PM

UK Terror attack: Police appeals for information on Khalid Masood

In UK, police have appealed to anyone who knew the Westminster attacker Khalid Masood to come forward with information. Officers investigating Wednesday's attack said they wanted to hear about associates and places he visited. The fourth victim has been named as Leslie Rhodes, 75, from Streatha...

March 24, 2017 4:50 PM

Geneva talks resume as fighting rages in Hama

A fresh round of UN-brokered talks between rival sides in the Syrian conflict resumed in Geneva today. In Syria, the city of Hama remained under government control, however the opposition has gained ground in the countryside; rebels have reportedly seized 11 villages and several ammunition depots si...

March 24, 2017 4:30 PM

Egypt's ex-President Hosni Mubarak freed after 6 yrs in detention

In Egypt, former President Hosni Mubarak has been freed from detention, six years after being overthrown. Mr Mubarak left a military hospital in southern Cairo today and went to his home in the northern suburb of Heliopolis. He was ordered freed earlier this month after Egypt's top appeals cour...

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