- His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday discussed the latest regional developments with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. During a phone call, the...
I got the feeling that after Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made the deal with Russia on the nuclear reactor that he was close to getting a spot at the final...
India and the US on Tuesday joined the global community in backing Afghan government's efforts to involve Taliban elements in the peace process but made it clear that amnesty should only be offered to those who had no links with al-Qaeda and other terror groups. "The...
An International Conference opened here on Tuesday with Afghan President Hamid Karzai seeking help to move towards self-governance as the meeting backed his efforts to involve elements in Taliban but said any amnesty should only be extended to those who had no links to...
KATHMANDU: New Nepal: The Fault Lines by Nischal Nath Pandey contains short chapters on 12 themes. The 165-page book, available in hardcover and paperback editions, recaps the events unfolding since the People's Movement II - the Spring movement of 2006 that led to the...
ANKARA, Turkey - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev urged the United States on Wednesday to actively work to achieve peace in the Mideast with the support of other nations, saying there is a human tragedy in Gaza. His comment appeared to indicate Moscow's willingness to...
PM warns rising extremism, nuclear proliferation pose global threat By The Daily Star Saturday, April 10, 2010 - Powered by BEIRUT: Premier Saad Hariri stressed Friday that the rise in extremism and nuclear proliferation are global threats, with the ongoing...
4/1/2010 7:56:32 AM If you think this latest Israeli-American flap was just the same-old-same-old tiff over settlements, then you're clearly not paying attention - which is how I'd describe a lot of Israelis, Arabs and American Jews today. This tiff actually reflects a...
United Nations: Condoling the death of former NepalesePremier Girija Prasad Koirala, UN Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon today said it is a "huge loss" for Nepal and the ongoing peace process there....