231 - 240 of 341 results for "violence goes on in spite of peace talks"

  1. 231. news | 24 Mar 2013

    UN envoy surveys riot-hit Myanmar town

    By AFP

    » A United Nations envoy on Sunday surveyed the charred ruins of homes and met some of those displaced by deadly riots in Myanmar, as Buddhist and Muslim leaders urged an end to the religious violence.

  2. 232. news | 21 Mar 2013

    Riots kill 32, displace thousands in Myanmar town

    By AFP

    » The death toll from religious violence in central Myanmar rose to 32 Saturday as rescuers found bodies in the ashes of homes torched during an eruption of communal unrest, officials said.

  3. 233. news | 18 May 2013

    Red shirts wary of 'wholesale' amnesty

    By Achara Ashayagachat

    » The Pheu Thai Party's decision to back a "wholesale" amnesty for all sides involved in the May 2010 violence has upset some of its red-shirt supporters as well as critics of the government.

  4. 234. news | 30 Mar 2013

    Toll in Myanmar riots reaches 43

    By AFP

    » YANGON - The death toll from recent communal violence in central Myanmar has risen to 43 with more than 1,300 homes and other buildings destroyed, state media reported.

  5. 235. news | 06 May 2013

    Malaysia poll adds fuel to self-rule talks

    PEACE PROCESS

    By Achara Ashayagachat, Newspaper section: News

    » Malaysia's general election has fuelled efforts towards self-rule in Thailand's deep South, but realising independence must come from within this country, local activists say.

  6. 236. learning | 19 Sep 2012

    Animated Ramayana

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » 52-year-old Prapas Cholsaranon is about to release a new movie – an animated version of the Ramayana called "Yak" (Giant). He talks with the Bangkok Post’s Kong Rithdee about his project.

  7. 237. news | 15 May 2013

    Nigeria calls 'state of emergency' in three states

    By AFP

    » Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan imposed a "state of emergency" in three states menaced by Islamist group Boko Haram, saying the level of violence called for "extraordinary measures".

  8. 238. news | 23 Apr 2013

    Myanmar drops Davis Cup ties

    By AFP

    » Myanmar has cancelled a series of Davis Cup matches in Yangon after security fears were raised following a recent outbreak of religious violence, local tennis officials said Tuesday.

  9. 239. news | 20 Apr 2013

    Man held in rape of 5-year-old Indian girl

    By AFP

    » A five-year-old Indian girl who was abducted, raped and tortured in New Delhi was alert and stable, doctors said on Saturday, as fresh protests erupted over sexual violence in the country.

  10. 240. news | 08 Apr 2013

    Egypt on edge after deadly sectarian clashes

    By AFP

    » Egypt was on edge Monday after a night of violence outside Cairo's Coptic cathedral following the death of seven people in clashes between Christians and Muslims, with President Mohamed Morsi promising an immediate i...

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