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Legend says that he had survived 638 US sponsored assassination attempts. Exploding cigars, poisoned food and infected diving suit could not put a break to his 49-years regime that saw nine US presidents. However, finally to the relief of the mighty...
While trying to prevent nuclear proliferation, USA is unwittingly sponsoring nuclear proliferation in one of countries belonging to the ‘axis of evil’. Unbelievable as it might seem, but current revelations before a US House Committee show that...
Afghanistan is one of the havens of opium production and money from the illegal trade is funding insurgency in the region. Even after occupying the country, the US authorities have failed in their battle against the drug lords in the area. The opium...
Despite of widespread poverty and illiteracy African countries are more interested in battles and genocides. If there is possibility of an Islamist group acquiring political power in a country its non-Islamic neighbour will be on the tenterhooks. The...
Suddam Hussein is no more but his ghost must be having a great laugh observing the deadly civil strife Iraq has plunged into while the American troops watch on. Even after attacking Iraq and hanging its tyrant and his cronies, President Bush has...
Chinese President Hu Jintao might have been the leader of his nation for almost four years but so far he didn't have absolute control over the country. But he is likely to do this just as early as this Sunday, should everything goes according to...
Russia has never been a supporter of the war in Iraq. President Vladimir Putin has always fostered an apprehensible and skeptical attitude towards the West, especially the US and Britain, and the outspoken Bush administration critic never flinches to...
Turkey might not have actively participated in the war in Iraq but it has lent support to the US by providing access to Incirlik Air Base near the Syrian border in its southern part. Despite of that, the friendly relationship between the US and Turkey...
Fred Thompson might have won loads of laurels and fame for his role as a US attorney and character actor on TV and in films but the Republican candidate for the 2008 US Presidential election is certainly finding gathering support a tough job....
When the US declared last month that it was ready to withdraw its decade long opposition of Libya to the United Nations' Security Council, it was certain that Libya would get the prized seat.
Since the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over...
There might have threats of assassination hanging darkly over Russian President Vladimir Putin on his maiden visit to Iran on Tuesday but that doesn't seem to have changed the Russian leader's stance on Iran and its relationship with Russia. Russia...
American-Turkish relationship is always sensitive at the best of times and the refurbished controversy over a 90-year old wartime incident is threatening to destabilize the diplomatic ties that exist between them.
Turkey has been a neutral player...
Nowadays there seems to be a law for everything. Even for people who sleep on the streets in Los Angeles.
The population in the Los Angeles County area reaches as high as 10 million but it is a huge black blot on the county's governance...
He led the rebellion against Communism in China in 1959 but failed to topple down the government. He has been living in exile since and while the Chinese government is ready to chop down his head, the larger fraction of the international community...
Ethiopia is embroiled in political as well as military crisis and much of its functioning depends on foreign aid. One of the poorest countries in Africa, Ethiopia is yet to imbibe democracy and the Meles Zenawi government is often described as a sham....
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