Christian High School Student Killed By Classmates
Sharoon Masih was beaten to death by his classmates in Pakistan after apparently having drank from the same glass as a Muslim.
17-year-old Sharoon had only been at MC Model Boys Government School Burewala in Punjab for three days before...
FEMALE PETA INDIA STAFF STONED
PURSUED BY MOB OF ANGRY MEN
A PETA India staff member, who is Muslim, sustained facial and other wounds after an apparently pre-planned riot broke out in Bhopal by a group of men upset at a peaceful appeal – in...
61 Killed In Pakistan-Indian Border Bomb Blast
Pakistani Taliban Have Claimed Responsibility For The Suicide Attack
A blast caused by a suicide bomb attack on the Pakistani-Indian border killed 61 people on November 2nd.
Responsibility for the attack was claimed by the Pakistani Taliban, who said the attack...
UK Raises Millions to Aid to Phillipines
The money coming in has already helped to pay for some of the aid being delivere
A month on from the Super Typhoon Haiyan hitting the Philippines, donations have reached over £57 million; the Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC) has announced....
EDINBURGH MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR BLASPHEMY
Mohammad Asghar from Edinburgh Suffers from Mental Illness
Pakistan must immediately and unconditionally release a man sentenced to death under the country’s blasphemy laws today, Amnesty International said.
Mohammad Asghar, a UK citizen with mental illness who has been living...
Amnesty International UK: PAKISTAN: MEDIA UNDER SIEGE
Five Journalists Killed So Far This Year
Journalists in Pakistan are under siege, living with the constant threat of violence from all sides, including from the security services and the Taliban, Amnesty International said in a new report published...
Debris Found From Missing Plane
The search for debris of the missing EgyptAir plane continues.
Panos Kammenos, Greece’s defence minister, said: “We were briefed by the Egyptian authorities ... on the discovery of a body part, a seat and baggage just south of where the...
Indian Guru Ram Rahim Singh Jailed For 20 Years Following Rape Charges
Controversial figure Guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been sentenced to 20 years in prison following two convictions of rape.
Ahead of the sentencing of the Guru, reports emanated from India of riots across the country.
38 people were killed following...
Earthquake Strikes Indian Subcontinent
7.5 magnitude earthquake felt in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India
A powerful earthquake has struck northern Afghanistan, with tremors rippling through Pakistan and northern India.
The 7.5 magnitude earthquake was centred in the mountainous Hindu Kush region, according to reports by the...
British Olympian ‘Robbed at Gunpoint’ at Rio
A member of Team GB was reportedly robbed on their way back to accommodation
A spokesperson for the British Olympic Association has confirmed that a Team GB athlete was robbed early Tuesday morning whilst returning to their accommodation. They said:
“We...
