Daily Archives: March 18, 2016
Burundi releases 41 people accused of protesting against president
Bujumbura, Jumada II 09, 1437, March 18, 2016, SPA — A Burundian court on Friday released 41 young people suspected of protesting against President Pierre Nkurunziza in the first release of alleged demonstrators since the east African country was plunged …
GCC Secretary General Hails Efforts of Qatar's Emir to Release Djiboutian Captives, in Eritrea
Saudi Arabia Regrets Situation Faced by Women, in Palestinian Territories, Syria
United Nations, Jumada II 10, 1437, Mar 19, 2016, SPA — Saudi Arabia regretted the current situation still faced by women in many parts of the world from, and in particular in the occupied Palestinian territories, the risks to the …
Senior UK minister resigns over planned welfare cuts -reports
Obama invites Nordic leaders to White House summit
Washington, Jumada II 09, 1437, March 18, 2016, SPA — U.S. President Barack Obama has invited the leaders of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland to the White House to discuss a range of issues, including terrorism and the migration …
Venezuelan leader flies to Cuba ahead of Obama visit
Asylum guarantees must prevail under EU-Turkey deal -UNHCR
GENEVA, Jumada II 09, 1437, March 18, 2016, SPA — Greece’s capacity to receive people and assess asylum claims must be strengthened for the deal between the EU and Turkey to work while Turkey must give a fair and timely …