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UN experts ask Indian government to protect human rights of...

GENEVA: The United Nations human rights experts has urged the Indian government to prohibit advocacy of religious hatred, including incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence, and protect the religious freedom of minorities by repealing anti-conversion and anti-blasphemy laws. The experts appealed to New Delhi to prevent

Yemen faces ‘environmental disaster’ as sunken ship threatens Red Sea

ADEN: The sinking of a bulk carrier off Yemen after a Huthi missile attack poses grave environmental risks as thousands of tonnes of fertiliser threaten to spill into the Red Sea, officials and experts warn. Leaking fuel and the chemical pollutant could harm marine life, including

Buried clothes, bones & DNA help identify Colombia’s missing

SAN ONOFRE, Colombia: Two decades after her son went missing, Soledad Ruiz was handed a small coffin containing his remains, identified using DNA and the sweater he was wearing when he disappeared. Her face worn by grief and time, Ruiz wipes away tears as she clutches

US forces down drones, missile fired from Yemen at warship

WASHINGTON: American forces shot down three drones and a missile fired toward a destroyer in the Red Sea on Tuesday, the US military said, after Yemen’s Houthis announced they had targeted two of Washington’s warships. The Iran-backed Houthis have been attacking shipping in the Red Sea