CIA Determines Documents Were Fabricated

US intelligence has concluded that the document published recently by the Times of London, which purportedly describes an Iranian plan to do experiments on what the newspaper described as a "neutron initiator" for an atomic weapon, is a fabrication, according to a former Central  …

'Democracy Is the Greatest Revenge'

Political ownership of the war on terrorism now rests with the people of Pakistan.

The US: Favouring Freedom or Fuelling Feuds After 9/11?

Americans - one way or the other - have always been influencing the world, may that be economically, politically, from human rights point of view or making peace or war.

Crime rate declines in Islamabad during 2009

ISLAMABAD: Remaining steadfast against the menace of terrorism throughout year 2009, Islamabad Police also emerged successful in countering criminal elements, the murderers, car lifter gangs and robbers.

Foreign workers for U.S. are casualties twice over

Contract employees injured in the conflict zones of Iraq and Afghanistan and families of those killed there are covered by American taxpayer-funded insurance, but it often fails to deliver.

Mr. Chidambaram's Poke-And-Feel Tactics With The Maoists

Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a seminar in Kolkata on Tuesday, December 22nd, Mr. Chidambaram said: "The government might set up an alternative government structure in the tribal areas, if Maoists come forth to negotiate with logical suggestions."

India 'sex scandal' governor resigns and goes to Delhi

The governor of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has returned to the capital Delhi after resigning following an alleged sex scandal.

Blame India For Karachi Terror

New clues emerge: Suicide attacks against Pakistani Shias in Karachi and Kashmir are unprecedented. There have been no sectarian or suicide attacks in Kashmir before. The attack in Karachi is the first major sectarian assault in five years.

The Kashmir issue

THE American President's Special Envoy on Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke, has said that the USA has decided on a roadmap to solving the Kashmir dispute between the two South Asian neighbours, and this will be presented to the two countries soon.

Gandhi, Guevara Fifty-Fifty

"How do we make non-violent activism sexy?" asked a friend in a letter to me recently...

'The US military is exhausted'

The call for over 30,000 more troops to be sent to Afghanistan is a travesty for the people of that country who have already suffered eight brutal years of occupation.

Israel: A Monster Beyond Control?

On the first anniversary of the beginning of Israel's war on the Gaza Strip - in my view it was a demonstration of Israeli state terrorism at its most naked - it's not enough to say that the governments of the Western powers (and others) are complicit in Israel's on-going collect …

US asks Israel to clarify deadly West Bank raid

JERUSALEM - Washington has questioned Israel over a deadly West Bank raid over the weekend that killed three members of Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's Fatah movement, an Israeli official said on Sunday.

Gaza marks year of deadly Israeli war

Sirens wailed across the Gaza Strip on Sunday as the still-devastated Hamas-ruled enclave marked one year since the start of Israel's deadliest offensive ever launched on the territory.

Kudos for 'stuffy' Canada

The global recession that began in America in 2008 was triggered by run amok speculation, failure of government supervision, and massive fraud by accounting and credit rating agencies. The global banking system was within hours of total collapse.

Party Time

Listening to President Zardari speaking at the second death anniversary ceremony of his wife Benazir Bhutto one was reminded of Don Quixote—the idealistic blundering knight created by Cervantes.

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A year of war -- and progress

Despite ongoing troubles in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2009 was a moderately successful year for the U.S. in all three theaters of battle.

'There is no democracy in the world that has a clean human rights record'

MIHIR SHARMA: As executive director of Human Rights Watch, what would like to see done while in India?

IMF urges greater international backing for Pakistan's encouraging performance

Washington: Acknowledging Pakistan's improved economic management in the face of some tough challenges, a senior International Monetary Fund official has urged enhanced world support for the country, a critical anti-terrorism partner in the region.

Pentagon reviewing strategic information operations

Trying to counter information-savvy enemies in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. military has rapidly spent nearly $1 billion in the past three years on strategic communications.

Al-Qaida has changed its face and operates from a different base

Somalia and Yemen have become the hot spots for jihadist activities and recruitment...

US-Pakistan partnership: Make it work for both sides

US relations with Pakistan are key to success in Afghanistan. Here's how to bolster them.

Muslims Must Not Pay Price for Europe's Identity Crisis

It seems that the targeting of Muslims and Islam has become a kind of national theater in France. Unlike theater, however, the disturbing trend can, and will turn ugly – in fact to a degree it already has – if the French government doesn't get a grip on reality.

Pak-India Dialogue: The Third Party Window

Notwithstanding the fact that Simla Agreement makes no concession to India on the issue of Kashmir nor compromises Pakistan's Kashmir stance based on UN resolutions, the Indian obsessive insistence on 'bilateralism' has become a major stumbling block in achieving a breakthrough i …

India's Chernobyl

There are no doubts in the importance and utility of nuclear power but it requires a responsible attitude from the authorities concerned with this sector. Any irresponsibility and lack of attention can create havoc like Chernobyl.

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  • CIA Determines Documents Were Fabricated

    US intelligence has concluded that the document published recently by the Times of London, which purportedly describes an Iranian plan to do experiments on what the newspaper described as a "neutron initiator" for an atomic weapon, is a fabrication, according to a former Central  …

  • 'Democracy Is the Greatest Revenge'

    Political ownership of the war on terrorism now rests with the people of Pakistan.

  • The US: Favouring Freedom or Fuelling Feuds After 9/11?

    Americans - one way or the other - have always been influencing the world, may that be economically, politically, from human rights point of view or making peace or war.

  • Crime rate declines in Islamabad during 2009

    ISLAMABAD: Remaining steadfast against the menace of terrorism throughout year 2009, Islamabad Police also emerged successful in countering criminal elements, the murderers, car lifter gangs and robbers.

  • Foreign workers for U.S. are casualties twice over

    Contract employees injured in the conflict zones of Iraq and Afghanistan and families of those killed there are covered by American taxpayer-funded insurance, but it often fails to deliver.

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