This Side Of Paradise: Kashmiri Separatists Demand Cancellation Of Zubin Mehta Concert
Kashmir is renowned for its majestic natural beauty that some have likened to heaven.
Back To The Future: Indian Investment In Mozambique Gas Field Extends Centuries-Long Link Between Two Countries
India’s links to Mozambique stretches back at least 600 years, perhaps much longer.
Maryam Nawaz Sharif: A Budding New Political Dynasty In Pakistan?
Maryam Nawaz Sharif has much in common with Benazir Bhutto – stunningly beautiful, rich, willful and apparently harboring dreams of powe
The Tragic Death Of Henryk Piotrowski: A Homeless Migrant On The Streets Of Dublin
Poles are now Ireland's largest foreign ethnic group.
Sex In The Ashram: Another Hindu ‘Holy Man’ Accused Of Rape
Asaram Bapu he is hardly the first Hindu holy man to be charged with sexual crimes.
Ex-British Army Colonel Murdered By Armed Gang: Twilight For Whites In Kenya?
Parkinson and his wife were among the few remaining white people left in Kenya.
Margaret Thatcher Statue: Even Her Hometown Not Sure It Wants One
The former prime minister remains unpopular with a large segment of the British public.
Olive Branch From Pakistan? PM Nawaz Sharif Wants Peace With India And An End To South Asian Arms Race
India and Pakistan each boast a nuclear arsenal –- and each side has at least 100 atomic warheads.
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah: 50 Years Ago Beatles Released ‘She Loves You,’ Triggering Global Cultural Revolution
‘She Loves You’ has flourished for five decades and became a cultural touchstone, a defining moment in pop music history.
Karachi, Pakistan: Troubled, Violent Metropolis Was Once Called ‘Paris Of The East’
In 1942, American soldiers were so charmed by Karachi that they dubbed it the “Paris of the East.”
Robert Mugabe Begins Fifth Term As Zimbabwe’s President, But That’s Child’s Play Compared to Italy’s Giulio Andreotti
Between 1972 and 1992, Giulio Andreotti was PM of Italy seven times.
High Noon In Pakistan: Karachi’s Privileged Few Taking Extraordinary Measures Against Wave Of Ceaseless Violence
Karachi, a metropolis of some 18 million people on the Arabian sea, is a textbook case of everything that is wrong with Pakistan.
Obama Welcomes ‘Perfect’ 1972 Miami Dolphins To White House (FULL-TEXT)
Obama welcomed members of the 1972 Miami Dolphins – the only NFL team in history to enjoy a perfect, unbeaten season.
Not In My Backyard: Sikhs In Northern England Protest Presence Of Halal Meat Plant Next To Gurdwara
Sikhs, many of whom are vegetarian, objected strenuously to the proposed meat facility.
Another Brick In The Wailing Wall: Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters Calls For Musicians To Boycott Israel
Waters has long campaigned against what he perceives as Israel’s unjust treatment of Palestinians.
Could Onions, Yes Onions, Bring Down India’s Government?
Onions are viewed as an essential – and up to now, affordable -- commodity for India’s poor.
Surprise, Surprise: Muslims Are India’s Poorest And Worst Educated Religious Group
Muslims are also less likely to attain higher levels of education in India than their Sikh and Hindu counterparts.
When You Believe In Things You Don’t Understand: Indian Anti-Superstition Activist Shot To Death
Dabholkar had long irritated and angered segments of the local Hindu population.
Pervez Musharraf Under Arrest For Murder: Pakistan’s Endless Political Merry-Go-Round Keeps Churning
Musharraf could face the death penalty if convicted.
‘Avatar’ On Earth: Indian Tribe Fights Against British Company From Mining In Sacred Lands
The proposed mine, the Dongria Kondh site, would destroy the forests and disrupt the rivers of the area.
CIA Admits To Iran 1953 Coup, But Revelations Unlikely To Thaw US-Tehran Relations
What occurred in 1953 planted the seeds of anti-American hatred in Iran and across the Middle East.
Credit Card Debt In U.S.: Falling, But Still Very High
Credit card balances are falling for both good and bad reasons.
Pakistani Surgeon Hasnat Khan: The True Love Of The Tragic Princess Diana?
Diana met Khan at the Royal Brompton Hospital London in 1995 (one year before her divorce from Prince Charles was finalized).
Yelena Isinbayeva: Controversial Russian Athlete Member Of One Of World’s Most Obscure Ethnic Groups
The Tabasaran are principally Sunni Muslims (a faith they adopted sometime in the 8th or 9th century following the Arab conquest of the region.
Dying To Get A Free Education: Indian Policeman Fakes Death To Enable Daughter To Enter Medical College
SSP Hundal is now facing charges of fraud, but he denies he did anything wrong.
Jacques Verges, Defender Of Mass Murderers, Nazi War Criminals, Communist Terrorists, Dies In Paris
Verges, admired for his brilliance, nonetheless baffled and enraged many observers by defending despicable clients.
Partition Of India And Pakistan: The Rape Of Women On An Epic, Historic Scale
The partition of British India in August 1947 resulted in one of the greatest forced migrations in human history.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Speech On India’s Independence Day (FULL-TEXT)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in honor of the country’s observance of Independence from British rule:
Bend It Like Afridi? Pakistani Cricketer Outraged By Kissing Scene In New Film
The Afridi film was expected to revive Pakistan’s film industry.
The Last Hanging: Fifty Years Ago Scotland Executed Henry Burnett For Murder
No Scotsman has since been hanged since Henry Burnett in August 1963.