Asia
Protection of civilians in Sri Lanka: maximum priority
In the midst of a heavy offensive from the army against Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), hundreds of civilians die in the last days and many thousands are still trapped. »
UN: Hundreds of Thousands Flee Fighting in Pakistan
The United Nations is estimating at least 360,000 people have fled heavy fighting in northwest Pakistan, causing the largest displacement crisis in Pakistan’s history. »
At Least 430 Killed in Sri Lankan “Bloodbath”
In Sri Lanka, at least 430 civilians, including 100 children, have died after the Sri Lanka military shelled a civilian area under the control of the Tamil Tigers. But the actual death toll may be far higher. »
As an unfortunate development is seen the resignation of Nepal’s Prime Minister
The healing of the nation stands as a priority and this means integrating the Maoist Army with the National Army. »
US Concerned over Safety of Pakistani Nukes
Democracy Now! - The New York Times reports senior US officials are increasingly concerned about new vulnerabilities for Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal, including the potential for militants to snatch a weapon in transport. »
Seven actual or potential conflict situations around the world deteriorated
One improved in April 2009, according to the new issue of the International Crisis Group’s monthly bulletin CrisisWatch. »
India and Pakistan: Common Dreams – Good Neighbours
The problems between India and Pakistan are not problems of common people, but problems of those who are deciding for all. »
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