Leaked Chinese documents reveal "merciless" policy in Xinjiang
- 2019-11-17 20:26:08
A rare and massive leak of Chinese government documents has shed new light on the crackdown on Muslims in Xinjiang, saying President Xi Jinping has ordered officials to act "mercilessly" against separatist tendencies. And extremism, according to a report published by the "New York .. المزيد
The sunken Venice fears rising water levels again
- 2019-11-17 20:19:18
Venice, already flooded, feared Sunday that the water level could rise again for the third time in less than a week after rising twice, prompting the city to be in an emergency. After a brief break on Saturday, meteorological forecasters predicted the water level would rise to 1.6 meters midday on .. المزيد
After Sistani confirmed the support of the demonstrations .. Tahrir Square in Baghdad receives thousands
- 2019-11-15 17:27:39
A number of demonstrators from several provinces joined demonstrators in Baghdad´s Tahrir Square to press the Iraqi government and parliament to resign and pave the way for the formation of a transitional government paving the way for early legislative elections, witnesses said on .. المزيد
Chile: New constitution approved by political parties
- 2019-11-15 17:26:00
Political parties in Chile have agreed on a path leading to the drafting of a new constitution, negotiators announced early Friday. The agreement comes after weeks of protests across the country. The wave of protests, which lasted nearly a month, has seen heavy violence, with more than 20 .. المزيد
Germany is going to support 50 mosques with 7 million euros
- 2019-11-15 17:22:16
German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer plans to support mosques over the next three years with a total allocation of about 7 million euros. Support will go to about 50 mosques and upper “gathering houses”, which will not be chosen by large Islamic associations, but by four .. المزيد
Bolton makes fun of Kushner and Ivanka. Hinting that Trump will take his own gains over the public interest
- 2019-11-13 18:27:35
Former national security adviser John Bolton mocked US President Donald Trump´s daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner during a special speech last week, and pointed out that his former president´s approach to US policy toward Turkey It could be driven by personal or financial .. المزيد
Bolivian President Evo Morales arrives in Mexico
- 2019-11-12 21:37:34
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales arrived in Mexico City on Tuesday on a plane sent by Mexican authorities to La Paz. He was received by Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard, Bloomberg news agency reported. Morales said earlier that he was leaving for Mexico. "My sisters and brothers, .. المزيد
Former President Carter´s surgery "without complications"
- 2019-11-12 21:33:43
Former US President Jimmy Carter is recovering in a hospital in Georgia after undergoing an operation on Tuesday to relieve pressure in his brain after falling several times in previous weeks, an aide said. The Carter Center said in a statement that "there was no complication from the .. المزيد
Guterres: UNESCO plays a "pivotal" role in defense of the pluralistic approach in the world
- 2019-11-12 21:31:12
Paris - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday praised UNESCO´s role in defending pluralism in a world where five major "rifts" are facing, the first being the tension between China and the United States. "A world of divisions and rifts is not a sustainable one. In .. المزيد
The founder of the White Helmets was found dead in Istanbul
- 2019-11-11 22:59:59
The founder of the White Helmets and director of its most prominent support organization were found dead in Istanbul on Monday, his office confirmed. The cause of the death of British-born James Lemisore, a former intelligence officer, was not immediately known, while his office declined to .. المزيد