Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) on Sunday declared incumbent President Yoweri Museveni as winner of Friday’s general elections, extending his 25 years in power. Museveni, one of Africa’s longest serving leaders won by 68.38 percent of…
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The President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari begins a three-day visit to Japan, Monday, on the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan. Zardari and Kan will hold talks aimed at…
The Government uses the Law to Harm People and Shield the Establishment. Most Americans know that politicians make promises they never fulfill; few know that politicians make promises they lack the means to fulfill, as…
Fifa vice-president Chung Mong-joon of South Korea has ruled out standing against Sepp Blatter at next May’s elections for the presidency. Chung had previously hinted that he was considering running for the top job in…
President Hu Jintao called on Saturday for improved social management and innovations to “ensure a harmonious and stable society full of vitality”. “The overall aim of enhancing and innovating social management is to stimulate vitality…
Well-meaning efforts to save the world’s trees ignore forests’ contributions to agriculture, energy, medicine and the livelihoods of local people. With their ability to soak up heat-trapping gases from the atmosphere, forests are front and…
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has announced that the United States will dole out $ 25 million in 2011 to bloggers and Internet activists in authoritarian countries. The financial support will help politically active figures in such…
Iram Zahra Raymond Davis, an American National, opened fire and shot dead two people in Lahore, Pakistan in the end of January, 2011. According to him, it was self-defense. Then later he hit a man by…
CANBERRA, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — Thousands of Australians have embraced the National Multicultural Festival in Canberra in the past two days, local media reported on Sunday. The Festival kicked off on Friday night with a…
History Makers is an organization of broadcasters and producers from around the world concerned with the challenges and opportunities faced by factual broadcasting. Bill Moyers was the keynote speaker at the 2011 convention on January…