Whitney Houston: India Mourns the Passing of a Superstar
Whitney Houston had millions of fans in India.
Indian Police Searching for Bomber Who Attacked Israeli Diplomat
Israeli officials are also assisting with the investigation.
Greece Slipping Further Into Recession
GDP dropped by 6 percent for 2011 as a whole, the fifth consecutive year of economic decline.
Jeremy Lin: Is a Backlash Coming?
Paradoxically, Asian-Americans are both a privileged class and a disadvantaged one, too,
Osama bin Laden Urged His Children to Seek Western Education, Forsake Jihad: Report
Al-Sadah is the brother of bin Laden's Yemeni fifth wife Amal.
Iran Accuses Azeris of Conspiring With Israel to Kill Nuclear Scientists
The Foreign Ministry in Baku described Iran’s claims as slander .
Greece: European or Not?
There is another element to this ongoing drama – Greece’s resentment of Western Europe and the feeling that Greeks don’t feel like they are a part of Europe.
Valentines Day: A Conservative Backlash in India
Valentine's Day is seen as a vulgar, foreign intrusion by many in India.
UN Rights Chief Blasts Syrian Crackdown, as Russia, China Dawdle
The UN General Assembly is convening an emergency meeting in New York on Monday.
Greek Austerity: What Does It Mean for Investors?
Given that gold, U.S. bonds and the U.S. dollar remain safe havens during times of uncertainty, they cannot be ignored.
Top Taliban Figure Died in Pakistani Prison Two Year Ago: Report
Moreover, it’s not clear exactly when and how he died.
European Union Praises Greek Austerity Vote
Despite all the dissent, the austerity program won a clear cut majority in the Greek parliament.
Syria Rejects Arab League Peacekeeping Proposal
Syria said it has categorically rejected a new resolution from the Arab League which calls for the formation of a joint Arab-United Nations peacekeeping mission in the country to help bring an end to the bloodshed that has lasted almost one year.
Qatar: Persian Gulf Paradise a Nightmare for Migrant Workers
Qatar is perhaps the wealthiest nation on earth.
Greece Passes Austerity Vote
The austerity bill calls for, among other things, 15,000 cuts in public sector jobs; and a 20 percent reduction in the minimum wage.
Suarez-Evra Handshake: Outrage and Fury at Old Trafford [VIDEO]
Suarez ignored Evra’s outstretched hands and chose instead to greet United goalkeeper David de Gea, at Old Trafford in Manchester.
South African Banknotes Will Bear Nelson Mandela’s Likeness
Saturday also marked the 22nd anniversary of Mandela’s release from Robben Island prison.
Jeremy Lin: Year of the Dragon
Lin has single-handedly revitalized what was once a moribund season for the Knicks and may be breathing new life to the NBA as a whole
Kim Jong-Un: The Assassination That Never Happened
From what I have seen, North Asian media has given the sensational rumors scant coverage.
When Did It Become Cool to be Bald?
Clearly, men are getting balder younger and quicker.
Native Americans: The Tragedy of Alcoholism
According the Indian Health Services, the rate of alcoholism among Native Americans is six times the U.S. average.
Kim Jong-Un is Probably Alive, But Record Numbers of North Koreans Visiting China
Almost half of the North Korean visitors were middle-aged between the ages of 45 and 64. Moreover, the vast majority, 130,472, were men.
Greek Chaos: Five Cabinet Members Quit to Protest Austerity
Papademos, who himself has only been in office for three months, might also take the opportunity to reshuffle the cabinet.
Hamza Kashgari: Saudi Blogger Detained in Malaysia for Insulting Prophet Muhammad
Kashgari said he is being made a scapegoat.
Wang Lijun: The Ongoing Mystery of China’s Missing Top Cop
Rumors are rampant that Wang had been seeking asylum in the U.S.
Greek Police Union Threaten to ‘Arrest’ EU/IMF Officials
The union specifically singled out Poul Thomsen, the IMF’s principal official in Greece, for arrest.
Pakistan Court Rejects PM Gilani's Appeal in Contempt Case
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has tossed out an appeal by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani designed to avoid appearing before the court in connection with an ongoing contempt case.
Saudi King Blasts Russia and China for UN Veto on Syria
The comments were apparently the first public statement that the Saudi monarch has made regarding Syria.
Pope Benedict Will Die Within One Year: Cardinal Romeo
The Vatican has started a probe into Romeo’s remarks and of a possible assassination plot.
Syrian Crisis: Middle-Eastern Dictators and the Western Idiots Who Love Them
Galloway's flirtation with Assad was only one of his many adventures with questionable characters.