NOVANEWS In this file photo, a Kachin woman applies traditional treatment to reduce her son’s temperature at a refugee camp in Mansi Township, Kachin State, January 2013. (PHOTO: Reuters) By KO HTWE Fourteen villagers seeking shelter […]
NOVANEWS By Graham Peebles Since Independence in 1947 endemic corruption has been part and parcel of daily life in India. The scale of corruption is immense and the cost to the country staggering. According to Global Financial Integrity, […]
NOVANEWS By Uri Avnery How would the US react to a declaration that the Palestinians would not conduct negotiations with an Israeli government that includes semi-fascist parties? With outrage, of course. How does the US react […]
NOVANEWS 60,000 Civilians Flee as ‘War Within a War’ Comes to Town antiwar.com The ongoing “war within a war” between different Syrian rebel factions has picked up steam this weekend in Deir Ezzor Province, along […]
NOVANEWS Burn notice: Jihadis destroy their passports in a video made by Isis, formerly al-Qa’ida in Iraq the Independent It is only a matter of time before jihadis in al-Qa’ida-type groups that have taken over […]
NOVANEWS Stop Imperialism.org Eric Draitser of StopImperialism.org provides his analysis of the latest developments in Syria. Specifically, Draitser examines the recent statements by FBI Director Comey regarding jihadists from the US and other Western countries […]
NOVANEWS Lilly Martin, OpEd News Syria began a spiral of violence in March 2011. The leaders of the uprising in Deraa have long gone; some are found now living in Benghazi, Libya. The followers of the […]
NOVANEWS By Jane Stillwater [The Syria Solidarity Movement offers this excellent report by one of our favorite bloggers on a recent talk by Mother Agnes-Mariam under the sponsorship of St. Mary’s College in Moraga, California. Mother […]
NOVANEWS Sana News Social Affairs Ministry, Higher Commission for Relief, UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in cooperation with General Commission of the Arab Palestinian Refugees continue to deliver food […]
NOVANEWS Protesters look at a fire in the trade union building in Odessa May 2, 2014. (Reuters/Yevgeny Volokin). Russia is struck by the complacence of the West following violence by pro-Kiev radicals in Odessa, the […]