Tag: Op-Ed

By Paul Driessen

By Keshav Prasad Bhattarai Napoleon has said, “In war only the commander-in-chief understands the importance of certain things and only he, through his will and his superior understanding, can vanquish and overcome all his difficulties”.

For the first time in more than 30 years the President of the United States has spoken with Iran’s leadership. Barack Obama announced he believes the two sides can reach a deal regarding the future of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear…

By Thiber

Iranian President Hassan Rohani has told a UN meeting on nuclear disarmament that no country should have nuclear weapons and called on Israel to join the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

By Ria Novosti

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan and Rahul Prakash

By Namrata Goswami

By Anand Kumar

By Ron Paul

A consortium of states has been working since 2000 to design an agreement to levy sales tax on purchasers of goods bought via the Internet. The Supreme Court declared that it was unconstitutional for states to require sellers not in…

By Ria Novosti

By Iran Review

By Senol Yilmaz

The International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) has expressed concern over the Bangladesh Supreme Court’s sentencing to death yesterday of Abdul Quader Mollah, a senior leader in Bangladesh’s largest Islamic party, for crimes against humanity committed during the country’s 1971…

By Maroš Šefčovič

By Rohan Gunaratna and Aviv Oreg

By Fidel Castro

By Fabiana Frayssinet

By Sohan Prasad Sha

By Arab News

The Wall Street Journal reports: The joint U.S. Russian push to dismantle Syria’s chemical weapons is starting to have ripple effects, focusing attention on the suspected arsenal of Israel.

This year marks 20 years since the Oslo accord. 2013,  the world has almost seemed to reshape itself this year. Wars and political differences have spun most of the Middle East into what we know and see today. Countries and…

World nuclear capacity is set to continue to grow, but the supply of uranium should meet predicted demand for the next few decades according to the latest World Nuclear Association (WNA) report on the nuclear fuel market, released Thursday at…

By Peter Certo

Russian news agencies report that Moscow has given the United States its plan for securing Syria’s chemical weapons ahead of a meeting Thursday in Geneva between U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart.

US President Barack Obama has put military action against Syria on hold and vowed to pursue diplomacy to remove the regime’s chemical weapons.

France will put a resolution to the UN Security Council to place Syria’s chemical weapons under international control so they can be destroyed, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius says. He said the resolution would threaten “extremely serious” consequences if Syria breached…

By Rajaram Panda