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This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
US strikes ISIS in Nigeria: Who ordered them, why they happened, and how weeks of warnings turned into actionThe United States conducted airstrikes against Islamic State-linked militants in northwestern Nigeria, a rare direct military action. This ...
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted ChristiansLast month, Trump said he had ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria following the claims of Chris...
What to know as Nigeria rejects US military threat over alleged Christian killingsNigeria has dismissed a US military ultimatum concerning alleged abuses against Christians. Presidential spokesperson Daniel Bwala criticiz...
Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of ChristiansFormer US President Donald Trump has threatened swift military intervention in Nigeria. He also announced an immediate halt to all US aid a...
Trump says there 'could be' US troops on the ground in Nigeria, or air strikesUnited States President Donald Trump has indicated potential military intervention in Nigeria. He stated that US troops could be deployed o...
Trump threatens military action against Nigeria over ‘killing of Christians,’ a day after adding Africa’s largest oil-producing nation to US watchlistTrump-Nigeria: President Trump has threatened military action against Nigeria, citing alleged anti-Christian violence and vowing to stop al...
Trump opens the door for sanctions on Nigeria over persecution of ChristiansPresident Trump has designated Nigeria a country of particular concern regarding religious freedom. This move opens the door for potential ...
US Senator writes to Blinken, wants 'robust discussion' with India on religious freedomLankford is asking for the State Department's legally required explanation to Congress on its designations, a media release said. "India wa...
Rising attacks on people, places of worship in India: US Secretary of State Tony Blinken"In India, the world's largest democracy and home to a great diversity of faiths, we've seen rising attacks on people and places of worship...
USCIRF recommends to designate India, 14 others as 'Country of Particular Concern'India has in the past said that the American body on international religious freedom has chosen to be guided only by its biases on a matter...
US designates Pakistan, China as countries of particular concern for violation of religious freedomPakistan and China along with Myanmar, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan were placed in the li...
US re-designates Pakistan, China as countries of particular concern on religious freedomPakistan and China along with Myanmar, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan were placed in the list for ha...
US panel wants Pakistan on list for religious freedom violationsAs such USCIRF again recommended the State Department to designated Pakistan a "country of particular concern", or CPC, under IRFA.
Apart from USCIRF, US Congress-funded USIP organises meet in dharamsalaThe USIP is an independent, nonpartisan institution established and funded by Congress to increase US capacity to manage international conf...
Pakistan worst country in religious freedom: US bodyCPC designation is given to countries or those governments that "engage in or tolerate" systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of re...
Pakistan should be designated among 'countries of particular concern': USCIRFPakistan should be designated among 'countries of particular concern' (CPC) for its "egregious violations" of religious freedom, an indepen...
RSS, VHP draw USCIRF fire for ghar wapsi, PM Narendra Modi praised for backing freedom of faithThe annual report of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom came down heavily on the RSS and VHP for the ghar wapsi campaign.
Malala Yousafzai criticises world leaders on Boko Haram kidnappingsMalala Yousafzai criticised Nigerian and other world leaders for failing to secure the release of over 200 girls abducted by Boko Haram mil...
- India next only to Iraq on religious discrimination: US thinktank
A study carried out by Washington-based Pew Research Centre, the highly respected US thinktank, India is next only to Iraq when it comes to...