Published on May,24 2012 - by Reuters
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Supporters of independence for Scotland will launch on Friday what they say is the biggest grassroots campaign in Scottish history, a move that could result in the demise of a 305-year-old union ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Agence France Presse
The United States on Thursday condemned an attack against Mali's interim leader Dioncounda Traore, as well as efforts by pro-coup supporters to derail the transition back to democratic rule.A statement from the US ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...s. All the more reason, then, that those who help bring them to book should be applauded for their courage and patriotism. Yet a Pakistani doctor, Shakil Afridi, accused of helping the CIA find bin Laden, has been jailed...
Published on May,24 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
The US is to cut $33 million from the aid it sends Pakistan over the jailing of the doctor who helped the CIA hunt for Osama bin Laden, in a fresh blow to the battered relations between the two states. Congressmen on the ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Forbes
For a character obsessed with details, Sherlock Holmes would be pleased with the ones that were preserved in the BBC modern adaptation whose second series concluded airing in America this past Sunday. My favorite is ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...e muttering, cynical language of the men in the trenches when faced with their governments’ fatuous appeals to patriotism. “Every war is ironic, because every war is worse than expected,’’ he wrote. “Every war constitute...
Published on May,24 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
The Pakistani doctor jailed for helping the CIA hunt for Osama bin Laden allegedly told interrogators that he had no idea he was being asked to spy on the al-Qaeda leader. Shakeel Afridi was sentenced on Wednesday to 33 ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Reuters
...ntinuing hardships in the face of persisting military and economic confrontation with northern neighbor Sudan. Patriotism runs high among ordinary people in Juba and South Sudan's independence from Sudan last year, the r...
Published on May,24 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Pakistan's problematic relationship with the US plunged to new depths as Senators warned of aid cuts after the jailing of the surgeon who helped the CIA hunt down Osama bin Laden. Shakeel Afridi was found guilty of ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Agence France Presse
Russia on Thursday rejected Poland's request to move its Euro 2012 team base from an upmarket Warsaw hotel and dismissed worries about a politically-sensitive rally planned nearby as media hyperbole.The Polish sports ...