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26.05.2009, 07:05 23 comments

North Korea carries out nuclear test

North Korea has successfully carried out an underground nuclear test, officials in the country have confirmed.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (AFP Photo / Atta Kenare) 27.10.2009, 20:01 16 comments

“No chance to talk Iran out of nuclear program” – Bolton

All negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program have failed and the option now is for Israel to launch a preemptive strike against the Islamic Republic, former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton told RT.

16.06.2010, 10:40 8 comments

North Korea talks war in UN

North Korea has warned that any rebuke from the UN over the alleged sinking of a South Korean navy ship in April could provoke a military response.

27.05.2009, 18:33 6 comments

Pyongyang threatens Seoul with military strike

North Korea has threatened a military response to South Korea's joining the international anti-proliferation programme. Pyongyang said it considers Seoul’s action a provocation equivalent to a “declaration of war”.

Russian border guard mans a position in the village of Moskovsky, 200 kms south of Dushanbe at the Tajik-Afghan border as his colleagues burn 111 kilos of heroin (AFP Photo / Alexander Nemenov) 23.10.2009, 01:02 6 comments

UN report: Russia becomes largest market for Afghan heroin

Russia has become the biggest consumer of Afghan heroin with 21% of all the drug consumed in the world, as of the latest UN Office on Drugs and Crime report “Addiction, Crime and Insurgency” published on October 21.

Turkey, Istanbul: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin gives a press conference with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan (not pictured) at Ciragan Palace in Istanbul on June 8, 2010.
(AFP Photo / Bulent Kilic) 08.06.2010, 15:50 5 comments

Solution on Iranian nuke program should fit all sides – Putin

The Russian Premier has said that the UN resolution on the Iranian nuclear problem must not block the way for the republic’s peaceful atomic program. Putin has also called on Tehran to cooperate.

23.07.2009, 23:43 6 comments

“It’s not a legal war” – US sergeant on Afghanistan war

“One of the criteria for a just war is that you have to eliminate more evil than you bring in,” says ex-US Army sergeant Geoff Millard. “The war in Afghanistan has brought more evil into the world than it’s taken out.”

The Bushehr nuclear power plant, Iran (AFP Photo / Behrouz Mehri) 29.11.2009, 22:08 6 comments

Iran reacts to world's criticism with 10 new uranium plants

The Iranian government approved on Sunday the building of ten new uranium enrichment plants. It comes amid mounting pressure over the country's disputed nuclear program.

06.06.2009, 00:37 15 comments

China to execute more African drug dealers

Africans are learning the hard way that in China the consequences for drug smuggling are more grave than a stained criminal record or a long sentence behind bars. Drug smugglers face a life penalty, but not in prison.

13.06.2009, 12:34 5 comments

New sanctions against N. Korea approved

The UN Security Council has approved a new set of sanctions against Pyongyang on Friday. Earlier, US officials were saying North Korea was preparing for another nuclear test.

To charm or not to charm?

Published: 08 April, 2009, 09:29


The ancient Indian tradition of snake-charming has been officially banned in the country. But the law is widely ignored by charmers, and wildlife conservationists are concerned about the suffering of the snakes.

 
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