Lisbon Treaty is due to come to force on 1st January 2009. This treaty needs signatures of all 27 member states according to EU ruling. 18 countries have already given approval to the Treaty. Only Irish Republic held a referendum and the treaty was...
Go through the story, if you have enough courage to bear it. Robert Mugabe is perhaps the modern version of the ancient dictator kings that we have read only in books. How can we expect for development of a nation, if its still under the strict monarchy...
As opposition MDC mulls over possible pull-out from presidential run-off, President Mugabe has said that ‘Only God’ can remove him from office. But given the measures ZanuPF, along with state militia and police is taking, even ‘hands of God’...
Hugo Chavez is a larger-than-life figure In Venezuela. He has used the country's oil wealth to defy the US and EU. He has made friends with Iran and Cuba, two countries which are anti-US. His popularity at home is not due to these factors alone. He...
International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, has filed genocide charges against Sudan’s President Al-Bashir and has requested an arrest warrant. The opinion of human rights groups and UN aid agencies are divided as to...
Russians are facing a massive dilemma regarding the recognition of their country's leader. President Dmitry Medvedev may be the man entrusted with the powers to take Russia forward towards economic and political superiority, yet his predecessor and the...
The post-cold war expansion of NATO has brought many former east bloc nations into the fold of American military influence. The securities of these newly independent nations require to be beefed up, but the coming of the Americans to the very threshold...
Novelist McEvan has said that he hates militant Islam. He has also defended his friend Martin Amis who has also expressed his dislike for Islam. McEvan says anyone who says something against militant Islam is branded a racist. This is true....
Most Western powers have been skeptical about the way Russian elections are held and the new government was seen as a body that is under the shadow of Vladimir Putin. Not surprisingly, the Medvedev government, which revealed the future foreign policies...
Turkey is bracing for biggest political upheavals in recent times. Turkey's highest court, the Constitutional Court, will convene today to decide whether the ruling party, Justice and Development Party, popularly known as AKP is indulging in...
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