Muslim bloc speaks out on Kashmir

ISLAMABAD -- The world's largest bloc of Muslim countries expressed concern Saturday over alleged human-rights violations in Indian-controlled Kashmir, which has seen weeks of deadly clashes between Muslim protesters and police. Iyad Madani, secretary-general of the 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation, said at a news conference in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad that the situation in Kashmir was deteriorating and urged the international community to act. "The situation is...