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Sectarian bloodshed grips Myanmar | News

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Muslim families hide in forests after hundreds of Buddhists torched houses and killed at least five people. Sectarian bloodshed has forced women and children to flee to forests in western Myanmar after Buddhists have killed at least five Muslims. Security forces patrolled villages on Wednesday in Rakine State, where more than 800 Buddhist rioters torched homes and attacked local Muslims a day before. “We are doing all of this just out of our desire to protect our own religion, because we heard that a Muslim man in Thandwe abused Buddhism,” one rioter told Al Jazeera. Read More...

What does Minnawis call to arms mean for Darfur? | Armed Groups News

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As the governor of Darfur, a province comprising five states that suffered through two decades of conflict, Minni Arko Minnawi has tried to avoid taking sides in Sudan’s latest war. But on May 28, he called on all residents to pick up weapons and “defend themselves from attacks”. His call to arms has raised fears that he may recruit civilians – particularly non-Arabs like himself – into new militias and task them with fighting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which is comprised mostly of Arabs and is at war with the Sudanese army, residents and experts told Al Jazeera. Read More...

Charlie Villanueva

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Learn about Charlie Villanueva Net Worth, Biography, Age, Birthday, Height, Early Life, Family, Dating, Partner, Wiki and Facts. Who is Charlie Villanueva:Charlie Villanueva is a famous Basketball Player. He was born on August 24, 1984 and his birthplace is Queens, NY. Charlie is also well known as, NBA power forward known for his three-point shooting; drafted 7th overall by the Toronto Raptors in 2005, spent three years with the Milwaukee Bucks and signed a 5-year deal with the Detroit Pistons in 2009. Read More...