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The People's Voice Mon 20 May 2013 65 Years of Palestinian Nakba Every 15th of May Palestinians; old and young, all over the world, within Zionist occupied Palestine, in every Palestinian refugee camp, and in every exile country, commemorate the Palestinian Nakba;... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Israel Mideast Palestine Photos Wikipedia: 1948 Palestinian exodus |
Hong Kong Standard Sun 19 May 2013 Everest joy for Saudi woman with altitude Saudi woman Raha Moharrak reached the summit of Nepal's Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, in a first for the conservative Muslim kingdom where women's sports are... (photo: Creative Commons ) Everest Nepal Photos Saudi Wikipedia: Mount Everest Woman |
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The Siasat Daily Sun 19 May 2013 Saudi vies to avoid Afghan-style blowback from Syria May 19: Chastened by the experience of Afghanistan, where hundreds of Saudis fought before returning to sow terror at home, the kingdom is battling to avoid similar... (photo: AP / Shaam News Network via AP video) Photos S Arabia Syria Terrorism Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
The Independent Sun 19 May 2013 Afghans block law protecting women’s rights Conservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked a law that aims to protect women’s freedoms, with some arguing that parts of it violate Islamic principles or... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool) Afghanistan Law Parliament Photos Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
Skynews Wed 15 May 2013 Cyclone Threat To Bangladesh And Burma Hundreds of thousands of people in Bangladesh and Burma have been ordered to move to safety to avoid a cyclone travelling towards low-lying coastal areas. The UN is... (photo: AP / A.M.Ahad) Bangladesh Climate Cyclone Mahasen Photos Wikipedia: Cyclone Mahasen |
Al Jazeera Tue 14 May 2013 Japan mayor says wartime sex slaves necessary The Japanese military's forced prostitution of Asian women before and during World War II was necessary to "maintain discipline" in the ranks and provide rest for... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) Crime Japan Photos Politics Wikipedia: Tōru Hashimoto |
CNN Tue 14 May 2013 Bangladesh building collapse: An end to recovery efforts, a promise of a new start May 14, 2013 -- Updated 0441 GMT (1241 HKT) SAVAR, Bangladesh (CNN) -- Across from the detritus of Bangladesh's deadliest industrial disaster, up four flights of narrow... (photo: AP / A.M. Ahad) Asia Bangladesh Disaster Photos Wikipedia: 2013 Savar building collapse |