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Abdul Basit Abbasi
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Egypt started a campaign with attacks and a sure winner

Egyptian Presidential Elections 2014

Saturday morning the election campaign of the Egyptian presidential election to be held on 26 and 27 May began. Contestants are only two: Abdel Fatah al Sisi, former defense minister and not only the favorite, but the sure winner, and Hamdin Sabbahi, progressive spirit. Notably absent in this election is political Islam, winner of the […]

At least 18 killed in an explosion in Nigeria’s capital

18 killed in Nigeria in blast

An explosion, apparently caused by a car bomb, according to the BBC, Thursday has rocked a neighborhood on the outskirts of Abuja, capital of Nigeria, and has caused many victims, witnesses quoted by Reuters. Emergency services have reported that blast killed at least 18 people and 80 are injured. The incident occurred in Nyanya, near […]

The OPCW to investigate use of chlorine by Syrian Army

bashar assad

The announcement last Monday that the Bashar al-Assad will run for Syrian presidential election is being followed by a series of attacks on areas controlled by the Army in the civil war raging in the country for more than three years. Assad, who recently declared his confidence that the war is in its favor, meanwhile […]

Chinese President calls for a sharp response to deadly attack in Xinjiang

Chinese President calls for a sharp response to deadly attack in Xinjiang

Chinese President Xi Jinping has has responded sharply to terrorism after the attack with bombs and stabbing at a train station in Urumqi, capital of China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, home to the Muslim Uighur minority, in which three people died, among them, the two attackers, and 79 wounded. “The battle to combat violence and […]

“I know who killed my mother but I can not say”, Michael McConville

Michael McConville

As Gerry Adams is arrested by Belfast police for questioning his involvement in the kidnapping and murder of Jean McConville in 1972, one of 10 children of 37 years widow explained this morning on the BBC Today program Radio 4 how he lived those moments. “I know who killed mother, but I can not say. […]

The pro-Russian administration take the Lugansk

ukraine map_lugansk

With over 70% of Russian-speaking population according to the 2001 census, it was a matter of time before Lugansk would fall to the pro-Russian activists. At noon on Tuesday activists pro-Russia armed with sticks and shields took the seat of government of the province of just over two million people and which is bordered by […]

The NBA expels Sterling and will be fine with almost two million

donald-sterling_banned_for_life

Banned for life. The NBA was quick and sudden as a guillotine with the racist comments of Donald Sterling. No matter whether the billionaire owner of the Clippers; Dean, since acquired the franchise in Los Angeles in 1981. Never mind the legal conditions which may lead to lengthy litigation. Never mind that the investigation into […]

Morocco achieved another extension of MINURSO mission in the Sahara

The United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara

Another triumph for diplomacy, the government and the Moroccan King. Another frustration for the Polisario Front, the Algerian government and many nongovernmental organizations. The Security Council UN has finally decided by consensus and unanimity of its 15 members, to extend for another year the mandate of The United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western […]

Gunmen take two public buildings in Gorlovka

Gorlovka

Twenty armed men allegedly pro-Russian activists, have taken on the morning of Wednesday Gorlovska hall building and police headquarters in eastern Ukraine. “I have taken” corroborró a police officer quoted by Reuters. The militants, according to news agency Ostrov wore uniforms, found virtually no resistance from the authorities of the city. Gorlovska city of just […]

Italy declassified documents relating to major attacks

declassified documents

Mystery and his accomplice suspicion still reign on a black stage and very recent history of Italy. It is unclear exactly what happened, who was behind or even who from the sewers or the offices of the state allowed such terrible attacks such as the Piazza Fontana in Milan in 1969 -17 people dead and […]

Spanish Adventure in Greenland with a Sled Sailing

Ramon Larramendi

With the experience gained in previous expeditions in the Arctic and Antarctic, the Spanish Ramón Larramendi polar explorer now has to turn around Greenland, on the inside, covering nearly 5,000 miles in a sleigh experimental candle that can be useful for scientific expeditions. The game is scheduled for May 5 and the complete circuit of […]

The hospital keeps a murderous three Americans in Kabul

afghan-hospital-attack

Three United States citizens killed and one was injured as a result of the shooting of a security guard at Cure International Hospital, west of Kabul, Afghanistan. The dead were a doctor and a father with a son. The gunman is a former policeman who worked as a security guard at the hospital, consultant child […]

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