Latest Refworld Updates

• 15 February 2012
• Afghanistan: Karzai condemns deadly NATO air strike, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Afghanistan: Karzai extends deadline for Bagram prison handover, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Ukraine: Tymoshenko's daughter says mother denied painkillers, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Russian bombers prompt complaints from Japan, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Romanian parliament approves new government, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Amnesty for jailed Kazakh opposition activist, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Suspected religious extremists arrested in northwest Kazakhstan, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Clashes with PKK in southeastern Turkey leave 14 dead, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Syrian Homs security crackdown continues; Germany expels diplomats, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Rights monitors slam Iraq over executions, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Turkmen-Kazakh border shut down for Turkmen presidential elections, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Medvedev, Sarkozy confer on Syria crisis, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• U.S. drone strike reportedly kills Pakistan Al-Qaeda leader, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• UN hails resumption of Serbia-Kosovo dialogue, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Russia: Religious leaders back Putin for president, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 9 February 2012
• Syria: Iran says 11 hostages freed, 18 held, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Ukrainian president sacks defense minister, appoints new one, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Turkey calls for international Syria conference to stop violence, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Police stations attacked as unrest spreads in Maldives, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Ukrainian parliaments rejects bills to free Tymoshenko, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Guards detained over failed Serbian prison break, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Britain, France skeptical of Russia's Syria initiative, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• UN rights chief condemns 'massacre' by Syrian government, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Iraq executes Al-Qaeda members, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Pakistan says army chiefs meeting with NATO, Afghan commanders, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Pakistan: Police in Peshawar raid unregistered madrasahs, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Pakistani prime minister appeals high court summons, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Reports: Syrian troops storm Homs neighborhoods after overnight shelling, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Drone strike kills 10 in Pakistan tribal area, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8 February 2012
• Hungary's Orban defends contentious new constitution, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• Russia: Medvedev warns against 'extremists' ahead of vote, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• Kazakh opposition party under pressure, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• Ukraine: Tymoshenko deputies disrupt Yanukovych speech, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• Two top Serbian convicts attempt prison break, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• Death toll from Pakistan factory collapse rises to 18, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• Afghan security guard kills five in shooting incident, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• Iran says new U.S. sanctions 'will not have any impact', Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• Syria: Russia's Lavrov says Assad ready for talks, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• UN's Ban urges Abbas not to abandon Israel talks, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 7 February 2012
• Radical Islamist preacher released on bail in Britain, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 6 February 2012
• Russia: Spokesman says Putin will win March vote in first round, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 6 February 2012
• Internet giants remove content after India court warning, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 6 February 2012
• Israel condemns Palestinian reconciliation deal, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 6 February 2012
• Romanian prime minister resigns amid austerity protests, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 6 February 2012
• Russia: Candidate Putin calls for strengthening democracy, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 6 February 2012
• Pakistani prime minister in Qatar to discuss Afghan peace deal, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 6 February 2012
• Diplomats leave Syria amid violence, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 6 February 2012
• U.S. concerned over Egypt's prosecution of NGO cases, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 6 February 2012
• Iran vows retaliation against countries used as base for attack, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 5 February 2012
• Pakistani soldier killed in battle to control Taliban route, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 5 February 2012
• China: Report says three Tibetans self-immolate, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 5 February 2012
• Afghanistan: Car bomb kills seven in Kandahar, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 5 February 2012
• Egypt: Protesters, police clash for fourth day in Cairo, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 5 February 2012
• Outrage builds against Russia, China for UN veto of Syria resolution, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 5 February 2012
• Russia, China veto UN Syria resolution, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 4 February 2012
• Pakistan PM to travel to Qatar for talks on Afghan peace deal, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 4 February 2012
• Slovak police fire tear gas at anti-corruption protesters, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 4 February 2012
• UN: Record number of civilian deaths in Afghanistan in 2011, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 4 February 2012
• Syrian state media denies army role in Homs, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 4 February 2012
• Russia says it can't support UN Syria draft resolution, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• Azerbaijani law enforcement say hospital staff not to blame for writer's death, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• Human Rights Watch: Ex-Libya official dies after torture, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• New clashes in Egypt as anger mounts over football violence, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• HRW says Iran 'detaining' relatives of journalists, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• Bosnia, Croatia, Serbia leaders meet on organized crime, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• Kyrgyz ministry confirms 70 new HIV cases in children, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• Syrian security forces accused of torturing children, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• Caucasus insurgency head backs halt of terror attacks on Russian civilians, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• Seven Pakistani troops, 18 militants reported killed in clash, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• Two Suez protesters die as Egypt soccer fallout continues, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• Cambodia: Khmer Rouge jailer sentenced to life imprisonment, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 3 February 2012
• U.S. Senate committee backs Iran sanctions, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2 February 2012
• Georgia: Saakashvili regrets 'compromising' on reforms, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2 February 2012
• Egyptian film star sentenced for insulting Islam, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2 February 2012
• Kazakh police raid opposition paper, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2 February 2012
• Iraq court confirms death sentences for church attack, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2 February 2012
• Syria tightens security on 30th anniversary of Hama massacre, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2 February 2012
• Philippines kills 15 Al Qaeda-linked militants, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2 February 2012
• Russia says weapons sales to Syria will continue, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2 February 2012
• Gaza: Palestinians throw shoes at convoy carrying UN chief, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2 February 2012
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