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South Africa Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has said on Tuesday August 12, 2014 that almost 250,000 Zimbabweans can remain in the country as their permits will be extended for further three years. New immigration and visa rules had threatened expulsion of over quarter of a million nationals of Zimbabwe after the expiry of their […]
A column of trucks carrying humanitarian aid came Monday from the military base Alabino base on the outskirts of Moscow to the east of Ukraine, according to Russian media reported. The convoy, which occupies more than two miles, take at least a day to cover the 1,000 kilometers to the border with Ukraine. The Ukrainian […]
The three days of air strikes by American forces in northern Iraq to stop the advance of the militants of the Islamic State (EI) ” have been very effective on the basis of reports received from the ground,” said Monday the Secretary of Defense USA, Chuck Hagel, during a bilateral summit with Australia in Sydney. […]
Although Recep Tayyip Erdogan victory in presidential elections on Sunday in Turkey could be perceived as the culmination of his political career, the prime minister still has a busy schedule ahead. “Today we closed one era and we entered a new,” Erdogan said on Sunday in his first speech as president-elect. And a decision that […]
The NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW), based in the United States specializing in the defense of human rights, has made public on Tuesday a very critical report on the Egyptian authorities for the brutal eviction of the protest camp Islamist al-Rabba Audawia on August 14 last year. Died that day in Cairo hundreds of supporters […]
Iran’s parliament has approved new restrictions and prohibited contraception interventions such as vasectomies and tubal ligation to raise the fertility rate, currently at 1.6 children per woman. In May, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a decree asking for more babies for “strengthening national identity” and to address ” the undesirable aspects of the […]
A year and a half after the death of Martin Trayvon triggered massive protests from the black community in the United States, the case of another young unarmed black died from a shot has reignited tempers. Martin, 17, died in 2012 in the State of Florida with a shot to the heart when a neighborhood […]
Russia and Ukraine, together with the UN and the Red Cross have agreed on sending a humanitarian mission to Lugansk and Donetsk regions, according to the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Sunday in Sochi, said in the Russian coast of the Black Sea. The minister said he had talked with colleagues from the USA, […]
Police has registered a case against Indian MP, Kalvakuntla Kavitha, who said Jammu and Kashmir and, Telangana were not part of India and were forcefully annexed under a number of sections of Indian Penal Code according to Deccan Chronicles. A local court had ordered the police to register case against MP after BJP worker had […]
Turkey is considering easing the rules of processing of applications for work permits for foreign workers and investors to attract more foreign expertise and investment in the Turkish economy, reported Hurriyat Daily News on August 12, 2014. The new work permit policy will be geared towards education levels and available investment. It is reported from […]
United Nation Human Rights Council on Monday announced formation of commission to probe possible violations of rules of the war in Gaza. The commission will investigate the violations of humanitarian and human rights laws according to council’s July 23 resolution. One of the nominated member, Amal Alamuddin, refused to accept the role in the commission. […]
Chris Alexander, Canadian Citizenship and Immigration Minister, has said in a press release that citizenship application processing times are improved which has lower the backlog at the lowest levels during the past two years. His department is aiming to achieve processing time of the citizenship application under one year by 2015-2016. A record number of […]
