After months of boiling yet subdued tensions, and upon the recent beheading of another Lebanese soldier as announced by ISIS, Syrian refugees are facing reprisals, with many forced to evacuate Lebanese areas. The actions and threats of ISIS have sparked outrage among the Lebanese people, many blaming the Syrian refugees for the cause of the intensifying security risks. The Syrian refugees are either being kicked out violently by residents or…

The death toll reached 115, due to flooding after recent heavy rain in parts of Pakistan's provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa (KPK), with others injured. Most of the deaths were caused by roof collapses, landslides and electric shocks. A number of cities received over 130mm of rain. Pakistan's meteorological office issued a severe weather warning for northeast Punjab and Kashmir, saying more intense rain was expected which could trigger…

Thirty-year-old Marubhat, a resident of Samo Bheel village - a two-hour drive from Chhachhro, Pakistan- decided to end her life on 23 August 2014, after she had failed to provide food for her children, as reported by Dawn Newspaper on 2nd September. Soon after her death, her home was visited by reporters and social workers where during interviews her family attributed the cause of her death to persistent financial problems.…

"There's No School Tomorrow, There's No Children Left There (in Gaza)". These were the chants from a ‘pro-Israeli' protest in support of the Zionist state's bloodthirsty military offensive in Gaza, ‘Operation Protective Edge'. Loathsome as these words are, they represent an accurate description of the aims of the campaign of slaughter that the murderous Jewish entity's regime has unleashed upon the innocent Muslims of the world's largest open-air prison. Half…