Where Is the NATO Star Sculpture Now?
The oxidised steel sculpture known as the “NATO star” has stood in front of the Alliance’s headquarters in Brussels since August 1971. As part of the move to NATO’s new…
UN Conference on Poor Countries Opens in Turkey
A United Nations conference focused on the world’s least developed countries (LDCs) kicked-off Friday in Antalya, Turkey. The conference aims to assess these 48 States’ progress over the past five…
Can Pragati Achieve Good Governance for India?
Pragati – or any other government monitoring system – does not provide any empirical analysis or the measurable impact of the implementation of government schemes. That’s why there is no…
Modi Gifts Persian Translation of Ramayana in Iran
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, gifted Monday the supreme leader of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei a specially commissioned reproduction of a rare seventh-century manuscript of the…
Congress Highlights Failures of Modi Government
BJP is resorting to lies to create an illusion of credibility: Congress By Rakesh Raman These days, India’s Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi is patting on his own back with…
Obama Confirms Death of Terrorist Mullah Mansur
President Barack Obama confirmed in a statement today the death of Taliban leader Akhtar Mohammad Mansur a.k.a. Mullah Mansur. Obama said that the terrorist’s death marks an important milestone in…