US secretary of state, warned that Yemen poses a global threat

New Delhi: The US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has warned that Yemen poses a global threat and has offered US support in the Yemeni government's fight against al-Qaeda. Hillary Clinton's comments came...

Police slap abetment to suicide charge against Rathore

New Delhi: In further trouble for disgraced former DGP SPS Rathore, Haryana Police on Tuesday slapped a fresh charge of abetment to suicide against him in the Ruchika molestation case. A third FIR against Rathore...

Sexual Trials offences to be completed within two months

New Delhi: Trials in all sexual offences including rape will now be completed within two months as far as possible and all victims will have the right to appeal against a court order, under new amendments to CrPC....

Barack Obama condemns Iran's 'iron fist'

New Delhi: American President Barack Obama has condemned the Iranian governmet's attempt to quell recent protest. He said the "iron fist of brutality" had been used to silence protesters, calling the actions of...

Parasitic Gut Worms May Protect Against Allergies

There is a link between having parasitic worms in your stomach and being protected from allergies, shows a new study conducted in Vietnam. The study looked for a link between hookworm and other types of parasitic worms and the rates of allergies in humans. The researchers...

Equal right to women - Allah says no! we women are against it.

" Tens of thousands of people in Mali's capital, Bamako, have been protesting against a new law which gives women equal rights in marriage. The law, passed earlier this month, also strengthens inheritance rights...

UK 'must tighten arms controls'

" The government must do more to ensure arms exports are not being used against civilians in war zones, a joint report by four select committees says. The committees on arms export control welcomed Foreign...

SOTN: What India thinks of working women

women should dress properly ,to escape rape? wow, kudos to the people who think so, what low level,cheap and irrational thinking this is. no wonder India is still a third world country. how can one progress when minds have not grown. i totally disagree with people who r...

I'm not particularly bright

" The Defence Secretary has admitted he is not particularly intelligent and claimed he is discriminated against because of his accent and moustache. Bob Ainsworth said he had intellectual 'weaknesses' as he...

Mother Cried Rape is Jailed! - Womans Scorn

" A mother was jailed for two years yesterday for crying rape against a man she met on a dating website. Jennifer Day, 34, who made the false allegation against former boyfriend Andrew Saxby after a row, was told...

You can't deport me, I'm a lesbian

" A drug dealer is appealing against her deportation on the grounds it will violate her human rights as a lesbian. The Jamaican argues she will be persecuted for her homosexuality if she is returned to her home...

6 women cry rape against police chief

" DAVAO CITY -- At least six women surfaced Friday to accuse a ranking police official in Davao Region of rape and other forms of sexual harassment. With tears rolling down their eyes and shaky voices, the victims...

Sri Lankan Army used Chemical Weapons on Tamils in the war zones

Tamils have come under the Sri Lankan Army's Chemical weapons attack today, Tamil sources affirmed. They added it is unknown if the chemical weapons have been used previously in the war since many have been...

Rights group says many Sri Lankan civilians killed

New York-based right organization Human Rights Watch has slammed both sides in the ongoing conflict in Sri Lanka in its latest report. The group demanded to stop the war on civilians in Sri Lanka. The report quotes James Ross, legal and policy director at HRW as saying This...

Coalition in Tampa track sex traffickers over Super Bowl weekend

"Be sure to consult the Tampa adult entertainment guide to find the naughty spots in Tampa!" This comment left by a reader probably who knows a lot about what the sex trade is about around special events.  A...

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