Boiling Rage: Tea Plantation Workers Kill Manager In Assam
This is not the first time Bhattacharyya faced labor unrest.
Svoboda: The Rising Spectre Of Neo-Nazism In The Ukraine
Svoboda gained more than 10 percent of the electorate in parliamentary elections, entering the legislature for the first time ever.
Bilawal Bhutto: The Next Generation For Pakistan?
Bilawal vowed to continue his mother’s stated aims to solidify democracy in Pakistan
Nelson Mandela Leaves Hospital, Will Receive Home Care
Mandela last appeared in public in 2010 when South Africa hosted the World Cup
Germany Dumping Aging Pensioners In Cheaper Foreign Care Facilities
Demographers expect Germany’s current population of 82 million to fall to about 69 million by 2050.
Africa’s Negative Image Undermining Food Aid Efforts: Oxfam
Media images of starvation, they claimed, are "depressing, manipulative and hopeless.”
Delhi Gang-Rape: PM Appeals For Calm, As Victim’s Health Worsens
India vows the alleged rapists, six already arrested, will not escape justice.
Cold War: Bitter Winter Weather Kills Hundreds In Eastern Europe, Russia
In Moscow, the temperature fell below minus-20 centigrade, well below average.
2012 Year In Review: Malala Yousafzai, The Real Person Of The Year
The most compelling and important person was a girl from rural Pakistan who simply wanted to go to school.
NRA Speech On Newtown School Massacre [FULL TEXT]
Wayne LaPierre, the head of The National Rifle Association, delivered the following speech at a press conference in Washington.
Delhi Gang-Rape: Fifth Man Arrested, Police Seek Life Imprisonment
Even a group of Muslim clerics in Mumbai called for comprehensive changes in Indian society.
Delhi Gang-Rape: Politicians Accused Of Rape Have Sought Elected Offices
At least 20 men accused of rape have run for political office in India over the past five years.
Saudi Arabia, Alarmed By Pakistan-Iran Gas Project, Invites FM For Urgent Talks
Iran desperately needs customers for its huge oil/gas industries; the Saudis will likely try to persuade Pakistan to cancel the deal.
Miss Universe 2012, Olivia Culpo: In Praise Of Beauty Contests
Beauty, like intelligence and talent, is a God-given characteristic one is born with it
Delhi Gang-Rape: Protests Continue As Victim Remains In Critical Condition
Delhi has the dubious title of India’s “rape capital.”
New South Korean Leader Vows To Focus On National Security
Park, a conservative, also took an apparent swipe at Japan, Korea’s former colonial ruler.
Saudi Arabia Beheads Sudanese Man For Murder
76 people have been executed so far this year in the kingdom.
Delhi Gang-Rape: Protests, Anger, Condemnation Sweep Across India
Some lawmakers have even called for the death penalty for convicted rapists.
Connecticut School Shooting: We Are All To Blame Because We Love Violence
There are reportedly some 300 million weapons floating around this country, enough for every man, woman and child to be armed.
Connecticut Shooting: How Canada Views America’s School Massacre And Gun Culture
With a ratio of 23.8 firearms/weapons per 100 people, Canada has the thirteenth highest rate of gun ownership in the world.
Delhi Gang-Rape: Indian MPs Call For Death Penalty
Police have detained four suspects, including the bus driver, and looking for two more possible culprits.
Pakistan Halts Polio Vaccine Program After Killing Of Six Health Workers
Polio remains endemic in only three countries: Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan.
Led Zeppelin: When Rock Stars Age And Become Ordinary
Led Zeppelin occupies a space somewhat below the Beatles, the Stones and the Who.
Gays, Lesbians Under Siege In Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa is the only nation in Africa where the rights of gays and lesbians are guaranteed by the constitution and which recognizes gay marriage.
Kashmir Womens’ Health Deteriorating: Is The Military Conflict To Blame?
Hhigh rates of infertility and stress among women have been discovered in Kashmir.
Malala Yousafzai To Live Under Security For Life, As Movement Swirls To Nominate Her For Nobel Peace Prize
Pakistani girls' education advocate Malala Yousafzai is currently recovering from extensive surgery in a hospital in Birmingham, England
Delhi Gang-Rape Underscores Rising Sexual Violence Against Indian Women
Delhi is the rape capital of India.
Connecticut School Shootings Recall 1996 Dunblane Horror In Scotland
Why Thomas Hamilton committed this unspeakable act of violence has never been determined.
Immigration To Push Up Population, But Germany Still Faces Long-Term Demographic Declines
in 2012, Germany's population has jumped by 389,000, largely due to immigration from southern Europe.
Nigerian Finance Minister's Mother Freed, But Nation Plagued By Kidnappings
kidnappings in Nigeria have become so routine that they do not even make front page news.