A bit of good news, from one of the scariest places on the planet, to mark the anniversary of 59 years of non-peace.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 27, 2012
The premature baby needed the incubator in order to survive and died shortly after being taken away from the life-saving machine.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 27, 2012
Ethnic violence in India's northeastern state of Assam, which has left 58 dead and 200,000 displaced so far, was a tragedy waiting to happen, affected by the influx of immigrants who mostly came from the former East Pakistan before it became Bangladesh in 1971.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jul 27, 2012
Mitt Romney caused a scandal before his first diplomatic trip to London when he referred to the preparation for the Olympic Games as “disconcerting.”
Tom Herrmann
Jul 26, 2012
The British Parliament confirmed on Thursday that members of the country's Royal Air Force operated drones in Libya during 2011.
Jacey Fortin
Jul 26, 2012
Does the British hierarchy think Romney will be "their man" in Washington this time next year? Is Whitehall hoping to make good the "special relationship" that has become a little tired under Obama?
Oliver Tree
Jul 26, 2012
Pakistani militants have vowed revenge for the Burmese attacks on Muslims.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 26, 2012
India’s foreign policy helps in the acceleration of its growth, preserve its strategic autonomy, and protect its people says Dr. Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha).
Bhaskar Prasad
Jul 26, 2012
Liverpool, only about 130 miles from Dublin across the Irish Sea, has long attracted immigrants from Eire.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 24, 2012
Assam, located on the extreme northeastern edge of India, is home to some 300 tribal and ethnic groups.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 23, 2012
The Kalashnikov is a modern icon - one that's responsible for uncountable deaths, possibly including those in the Colorado massacre. It's cheap, it's plentiful, and in the middle of America, pretty easy to find
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 20, 2012
The number of dead from that nine-month war of secession remains unknown and controversial – estimates range from 300,000 to as many as 3-million.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 20, 2012
Relatives of U.S. citizens killed by drone strikes in Yemen have filed a lawsuit against senior members of the Obama administration, the latest legal challenge to the president's aggressive use of armed drones.
Jeremy White
Jul 18, 2012
A bomb destroyed 22 of NATO's oil-tanker trucks parked alongside a road in northern Samangan province overnight. The fire from the massive explosion was still burning Wednesday morning.
Angelo Young
Jul 18, 2012
Taliban militants have threatened aid workers trying to administer the polio vaccine in Pakistan, putting the lives of 250,000 children in the remote regions of South and North Waziristan at immediate risk.
Daniel Tovrov
Jul 16, 2012
65 years after independence from Great Britain, cricket (a foreign import and a remnant of colonialism) is more popular in India and Pakistan than ever.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 16, 2012
Saeed, who has a $10-million bounty on his head care of the U.S. government, commended Cameron, as well as the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, for their frugal lifestyles.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 13, 2012
Alimuddin was reportedly the youngest person ever to have participated in first-class cricket when he played for Rajasthan in the Ranji Trophy at the age of 12 .
Palash Ghosh
Jul 12, 2012
The Taliban, and its reclusive leader, Mullah Omar, are likely to ignore Hamid Karzai?s entreaties.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 12, 2012
The Mughal empire, which at its peak ruled a vast expanse of territory from Bengal in the east to Baluchistan in the west, was deeply influenced by Persian culture and especially its poetry.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 10, 2012
In the event Park Geun-hye becomes president, she will be the first woman leader of the country, an unprecedented event in the region (neighbors China and Japan have never had a female as head of state, either).
Palash Ghosh
Jul 10, 2012
The Beatles and Rolling Stones were inadvertently stepping into a vacuum ? the biggest rock star in the world, Elvis Presley, was inducted into the army in 1962.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 10, 2012