On a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Dec. 3, President Obama, speaking to the crowd at the Bagram Air Force Base said that the Taliban is steadily losing its hold and now exercises control over fewer areas. This means that the Afghans had a greater chance of success in rebuilding their future. This was also a pointer to the fact that the US Afghan policy review is being revved up. Officials in Washington... 

When President Barack Obama took his trip to mumbai, he spoke at the Expo on democracy and open government. This event really highlighted citizen efforts to promote the government’s accountability throughout any situation that may arise. Obama’s administration stated that they would gladly contribute a total of $1 million towards efforts to share the best practicing. This $1 million would... 

The White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has had an unbelievable amount of confrontations with so many different reporters. But, when Monday came along and the meeting between President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were about to take place, it really was a totally different story. Gibbs actually came to the defense of reporters when Indian official tried to limit access to the... 

Midst his ever so popular argumentative stance, the Iranian President – Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that Iran’s nuclear swap deal with Turkey is perhaps, the last effort in resolving the long standing nuclear dispute between Iran and the Western society. He said that the nuclear deal, among Iran, Turkey and Brazil is going to serve as a final opportunity that shouldn’t be lost. The Iranian President... 

The political situation in Thailand hasn’t increased significantly. An army spokesman said in a TV broadcast that the protest site was under control and military has halted the violent operations. This clearly means that a lot of protestors fell victim to the cold grasp of death, while others were left wounded in the middle of the Thai streets. According to recent analysis, 4 people lost their lives... 

In recent United Nations conference, Hillary Clinton said that the U.S. and major powers of the world have agreed on approving the draft against Iran’s nuclear policy. The approval was a result of Iran’s acceptance of an enriched uranium stock pile, from a Brazilian and Turkish mediated deal. Iran’s recent set of decisions towards the acquisition of that uranium stock pile, somehow, acted as... 

The recent electoral run in the U.K witnessed David Cameron accusing some “specific” individuals of a lot of things. One common name was Mr. Clegg—and David accused him of breathtaking arrogance! But now, since Cameron has the upper hand, things are being figured out and both of them are sitting together, doling out cabinet jobs and contemplating the future prospects for their country. Both parties... 

After David Cameron was declared as the new Prime Minister of the UK, Scottish officials promised to cooperate with him, as long as he would act in Scotland’s interests. In addition, Alex Salmond said that he’s not going to let Scottish people watch the show as helpless bystanders in the face of potential cuts. David Cameron replaced Conservative leader – Gordon Brown, in the recent British electoral... 

The U.N. is going to open up with a new round of sanctions against Iran, by the end of June. But for now, a draft proposal hasn’t been submitted to the Security Council. On the other hand, Brazil has been working with Iran towards ceasing those nuclear weapons program, in hopes of slowing down the presentation of that draft to the United Nations Security Council. The Iranian government is facing... 

The Greece parliament has showed its approval towards the current financial crisis. They approved the hefty cuts and reforms so that things could be shaped in a better position and members of the parliament voted 172 – 121 to pass this bill. This bill includes tax rises and cut downs in pensions and public sector bonuses. On the other hand, due to the current crisis and the bill approval factor,...