Non Hindu groups target of BJP suppression in India

BEIJING, Dec 10 (APP)::The ruling foundation of the current Bharatiya Janata Party BJP government is Hindu extremism, which mainly depends on the Indian main ethnic groups who speak Hindi and believe in Hinduism. Under the cruel rule of the current administration, ethnic minorities and non-Hindu […]

UK denies Friday deadline in EU fishing row

London, Dec 9 (AFP/APP):The UK government on Thursday said it was not working to a Friday deadline given to it last month by the European Union to resolve a row with France over fishing rights. “We’ve never set a deadline. I recognise they themselves have […]

Australian lawmakers call for inquiry into Murdoch media

Sydney, Dec 9 (AFP/APP):Australian lawmakers Thursday backed calls for a full judicial inquiry into media ownership, at the end of their own year-long investigation sparked by a record-breaking petition demanding a probe into Rupert Murdoch’s dominance of the sector. The Senate committee recommended the establishment […]

Libya upper house calls for election delay

Tripoli, Dec 8 (AFP/APP):Libya’s upper house on Wednesday proposed delaying December presidential elections by two months, the latest dispute over the vote intended to help end 10 years of violence. A United Nations-led political process targeting December 24 polls has been undermined by bitter divisions […]

Elephant kills two Sri Lanka cricket stadium staff

Colombo, Dec 8 (AFP/APP):Two ground staff at an international cricket stadium in Sri Lanka were killed in an elephant attack, officials said Wednesday. The two workers were heading home on Tuesday evening when they were attacked outside the Suriyawewa Mahinda Rajapaksa international stadium in Hambantota. […]

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