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Afghan Civilians Suffer Casualties in Australian Troops Operation

Australian has around 1,000 troops under the NATO serving in Afghanistan.

(KABUL Khaama Press) - An incident allegedly involving civilian casualties took place during an Australian military operation in Afghanistan.

The Australian Defence Force and NATO-led International Security Assistance Force, has confirmed that Australian troops were involved in an “operational incident” in north-west Uruzgan, ABC news reported.

Unforgivable Act of Brazen Savagery of the Singhalese Rule Over the Tamils in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's Constitution is based on racial, linguistic and religious hegemony.

(LOS ANGELES) - His Excellency the incumbent President Mahinda Rajapaksa with his jumbo cabinet and hawkish policies has successfully manoeuvred to achieve his sole aim of personal aggrandizement.

He safeguards his position with support from the parliament members by enticed to cross over to his party benches by offering them full freedom for corrupt practices...

Tamil Rights Still Not Addressed

“The government is the accused party, so the argument is a non-starter” - Tamil National People’s Front Lawyer Gajan Ponnambalam

(COLOMBO TamilNet) - Opposition member politicians claim that Tamil rights have not been addressed in the aftermath of the war.

Strong objections keep emerging from the ongoing UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) sessions in Geneva...

SRI LANKA: Rajapaksa`​s New Front - CHOGM Boycott Calls Multiply

In February, Human Rights Watch also called on the Commonwealth to shift the venue of CHOGM from Sri Lanka.

(COLOMBO TamilNet) - Former British Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, called for a shift in venue for the Commonwealth Head of Governments Meeting (CHOGM) now scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka this November.

Human rights lawyer, Geoffrey Robertson QC, released a report criticizing the impeachment of Sri Lanka's Chief Justice, called for the suspension of Sri Lanka from the Commonwealth...

Christian Woman Servant `Falsely` Implicated in Theft Case, Released on Bail

The woman claimed the police abused and tortured her in order to force a confession.

(LAHORE, Pakistan) - A Christian woman has been falsely implicated in a theft case for allegedly stealing valuables from the family she had been employed by for almost a decade.

Zahida Perveen, 35, worked as a housemaid in a rich Muslim household located in Muslim Town, Lahore, earning a humble salary of 3000 Pakistani Rupees, or just $30.05 USD per month.

Will Kenyans Prove Me Right?

Kenya is not like Uganda where one can perpetuate himself in power by deleting a constitution and by manipulating “institutions” like one does to children with tantalizing sweets.

(UGANDA) - Right now, I am following the voting process in Kenya live from NTV.

I can’t help but be nostalgic of the unprecedented huge voter turnout in Ethiopia during the 2005 election whose result was blatantly turned upside down by the incumbent, Meles Zenawi who passed away recently without atoning for that and other unspeakable crimes.

`Startling Breakthrough` - Baby With H.I.V. Cured

More than three million children globally are living with H.I.V.

(NEW YORK) - An infant with H.I.V. infection has successfully been cured according to an article today in the New York Times.

The news was reported Sunday as a "startling breakthrough" expected to bring a reduction to the number of children afflicted with H.I.V. whih has the potential to cause AIDS.

The Profiteers of Drug Addiction Will Meet in Florida

Is it sheer arrogance that the AAPM would hold their conference in Florida where pill mills have taken over...

(MYRTLE BEACH, SC) - The American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) indicates on their website - "The Physicians Voice in Pain Medicine" will hold its annual meeting on April 10th through the 14th in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Florida has long been referred to as the "Pill Mill Capital" of the U.S. as well as "Flamingo Road" in the trafficking of addictive and deadly prescription drugs.

Black Flag Day in Tamil Nadu Expresses Solidarity with Eelam Tamils

Americans remain in the dark about the war crimes, ethnic cleansing and Genocide of Sri Lankan Tamils.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Salem-News.com will join media in India to observe Black Flag Day on the 4^th March 2013.

We do not let a single day pass without lamenting the fate of Sri Lankan Tamils who were slaughtered without mercy by the government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) in the final months of the country's 26-year long civil war.

Mycoplasma the Linking Pathogen in Neurosystemic Diseases

Article from 2001 about pathogenic Mycoplasma and biological warfare is highly revealing to say the least...

(ONTARIO) - Several strains of mycoplasma have been "engineered" to become more dangerous. They are now being blamed for AIDS, cancer, CFS, MS, CJD and other neurosystemic diseases.

There are 200 species of Mycoplasma. Most are innocuous and do no harm; only four or five are pathogenic.