Occupied Kashmir;  The Indian Army stopped Eid prayers in the historic Jama Masjid

Occupied Kashmir; The Indian Army stopped Eid prayers in the historic Jama Masjid

To prevent the Eid prayer, the Indian army closed the mosque during the Fajr prayer; Photo: File Srinagar: The Modi-led Hindutva government in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday banned Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at Srinagar’s historic Jama Masjid. According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian Army troops, paramilitary forces and police personnel were deployed in Nohta areas…

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UN delegates reach historic agreement on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters

UN delegates reach historic agreement on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters

“This action is a victory for multilateralism and for global efforts to counter the destructive trends facing ocean health, now and for generations to come,” said the UN chief in a statement issued by his Spokesperson late Saturday evening just hours after the deal was struck at UN Headquarters in New York, where tough negotiations…

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Somalia: $2.6 billion appeal to support millions amid historic drought and famine fears

Somalia: $2.6 billion appeal to support millions amid historic drought and famine fears

Somalia is in the midst of the longest and most severe drought in its history, following five consecutive poor rainy seasons, which has devastated the country.  Roughly 8.25 million people, nearly half the population, require immediate lifesaving aid and protection.  Lives on the line  They warn that famine is a strong possibility from April to…

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