US: Congress Should Reject Impunity for Israel and Hamas

By: chnarendra

- Members of the US House of Representatives should oppose a resolution that calls for the Obama administration to reject scrutiny of Israel and Hamas for laws-of-war violations in the recent Gaza conflict, Human Rights Watch said today. House Resolution 867 calls on the US president and secretary of state to "oppose unequivocally any ...

22 days ago

Israel debates response to Gaza report

By: patelashishme0932

Support is growing within Israel for the launch of an independent inquiry into alleged war crimes committed during its offensive in Gaza last winter.Last week the UN Human Right's Council's voted to back the controversial Goldstone report, which calls on Israel and Hamas to mount credible investigations within six months.Deputy Prime Minister and ...

about 1 month ago

Kerry Logar in Pakistan

By: MYousuf

ISLAMABAD Oct 19: Senator John Kerry, Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Monday called on Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani here at the PM house. Kerry, the main architect of the Kerry-Lugar Bill, under which the United States of America will provide US 7.5 billion dollars over the next five years for socio-economic ...

about 1 month ago

US welcomes debate on KLB in Pakistan parliament

By: mwasifali

WASHINGTON: US has said it welcomes debate on US aid Kerry-Lugar Bill in Pakistan parliament as it will help nullified reservations and concerns from players in Pakistan, Geo news reported Tuesday.US state department spokesman Crowley said this during routine briefing. He said debate on Kerry-Lugar Bill is Pakistan is a positive and entirely ...

about 1 month ago