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World Neighbors (WN) NGO lowers the incidence of teen births in Madhubani, Bihar

According to the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2014 the child birth rate was 24.2 per 1,000 girls aged 15-19 years in USA.

Oct 27, 2016

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Calais Jungle: Key facts and numbers on the makeshift migrant camp

French police have started to evict migrants form the makeshift camp know as the Calais Jungle. Up to 10,000 migrants have settled at the camp with the hopes of entering the UK, as many of the people there have travelled from crisis-ravaged countries like Syria, Afghanistan and Eritrea.

Oct 24, 2016

Top UN human rights official calls Aleppo bombings 'crimes of historic proportions'

UN Human Rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein referred to Aleppo as a "slaughterhouse" and urged major powers to stop the fighting.

Oct 21, 2016

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Call for international action over Chinese treatment of Tibet and Larung Gar

Protests against the alleged religious oppression of Tibetan monks and nuns took place internationally on 19 October. Activists claim that monasteries are being destroyed and the people living there forcibly evicted.

Oct 20, 2016

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Karnataka: Citizens mull legal action over steel flyover after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ignores protest

Citizens are planning mass rally, referendum, all night vigil, petitions, video campaigns and legal recourse.

Oct 19, 2016

SC to re-examine if Hinduism is a way of life or just a religion; and if it is fair to be used to seek votes

The latest hearing is set to have profound political implications ahead of assembly elections in five states.

Oct 18, 2016

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Iraqi forces advance against Islamic State in Mosul offensive

As part of the Iraqi governments offensive on Mosul, Iraqi Kurdish military forces have started to clear several villages held by Islamic State. Some 30,000 Iraqi government forces, Kurdish Peshmerga militia and Sunni tribal fighters are expected to take part in the offence to drive up to 8,000 Islamic State militants out of Mosul. If Mosul falls, Raqqa in Syria will be Islamic States last city stronghold.

Oct 17, 2016

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Meet the Calais refugee children who dream of a life free from violence and war

Calais refugee children urge Britain and France not to forget them as Jungle demolition looms.

Oct 12, 2016

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World Neighbors (WN) NGO lowers the incidence of teen births in Madhubani, Bihar

Calais Jungle: Key facts and numbers on the makeshift migrant camp

Top UN human rights official calls Aleppo bombings 'crimes of historic proportions'

Call for international action over Chinese treatment of Tibet and Larung Gar

Karnataka: Citizens mull legal action over steel flyover after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ignores protest

SC to re-examine if Hinduism is a way of life or just a religion; and if it is fair to be used to seek votes

Iraqi forces advance against Islamic State in Mosul offensive

Anti-trafficking legislation to be presented in Parliament during winter session, says Maneka Gandhi

Jails are overcrowded by 150%, says Supreme Court

Why undertrials equalling the population of Barbados are languishing in Indian jails?

Half of the world's school-age children with disabilities don't go to school: Report

Blame it on personal laws: 4 of every 5 divorced Muslims in India are women

Venkaiah Naidu tells AIMPLB to debate about triple talaq, UCC instead of dragging Modi into the issue

Uniform Civil Code: Muslim Personal Law Board threatens Modi government with internal war

Meet the Calais refugee children who dream of a life free from violence and war