#Court#denies#bail to 5 #Indian#army#personnel for running #narcotics#racket in #Kupwara
The district court of Kupwara rejected the bail application of five Indian army personnel and four civilians who were arrested last month for running a narcotics racket in Kupwara.
#UK#police#charge teen over #violence outside #migrant#hotel
UK police charged a teenager with violent disorder and assault after an anti-immigrant demonstration at a hotel housing asylum seekers, which saw protesters throw fireworks and set alight a police van.
#Nobel#laureate#Ebadi says #Iran’s ‘#revolutionary#process’ is #irreversible
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi said the death in custody of a young Iranian Kurdish woman last year has sparked an irreversible "revolutionary process"
#British#workers#stage largest #strike in #history of #health#service
Health workers Britain began their largest strike, as tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers walk out in an escalating pay dispute, putting further strain on the state-run National Health Service
#Probe#raises#concern about #treatment of #migrants at #UK#site
A migrant processing center in England has seen people restrained to stop them from self-harming and fights break out over food, an investigation has found.
#Ukraine#raids#home of #billionaire in #war-time #anti-#corruption#crackdown
Security services searched the home of one of Ukraine's most prominent billionaires, moving against a figure once seen as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's sponsor in what the authorities
#Japan & #NATO#pledge ‘firm’ response to #China, #Russia threats
Japan and NATO must "remain united and firm" in the face of security threats posed by China, North Korea and Russia’s war in Ukraine, Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday in Tokyo.
#Khalistan#referendum being held in #Australia today
Khalistan referendum is being held in Melbourne Australia (today) January 29, 2023 to express support for a separate Sikh nation-state. The current “Khalistan movement voting center Melbourne”
#India#faces black day #protest#across#Britain
While the fascist Narendra Modi regime was brandishing weaponry on the roads in New Delhi, a clear sign that the RSS government signifies terror across South Asia, the India state faced strong demonstrations across the UK.
#UN#envoy hopes #UN will OK force for #Haiti to combat ##gangs
The UN special envoy for Haiti said Thursday she heard “caution” from the United States and Canada about possibly leading an international armed force to help Haiti combat gangs
#Golden#Temple#massacre: #Sikh#wounds that never heal
It happened 39 years ago but it feels as if it was yesterday – the heart, body and mind still feel the tremors of the emotional earthquake it caused. Religious minorities have suffered worst form of atrocities
#Peru#police use tear #gas to block #protesters from #marching
Police fired tear gas to try to subdue thousands of protesters who poured into the Peruvian capital Lima, many from remote Andean regions, calling for the ouster of President Dina Boluarte
#Ukraine: Can we shorten a path to #peace in 2023?
#Ambassador#William B. Taylor How will Ukraine’s war evolve in 2023, and can it yield a path to peace? Analysts’ scenarios for the war are full of unknowns. Yet one certainty is that Ukrainian soldiers and civilians
#Climate#change: 2022 was #fifth or #sixth#warmest on record as #Earth#heats#up
Earth’s fever persisted last year, not quite spiking to a record high but still in the top five or six warmest on record, government agencies reported.
#Russian#invasion of #Ukraine causing #widespread suffering for civilians: #HRW
Russia’s war in Ukraine has wrought a devastating toll on civilians and shattered civilian life in much of the country, Human Rights Watch said in its World Report 2023.
#US#Navy#seizes weapons en route from #Iran to #Yemen
The United States (US) Navy said that it had seized more than 2,000 assault rifles smuggled on a fishing boat along a maritime route from Iran to Yemen. The cargo was discovered on Friday off the coast of Oman