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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has warned the armed forces in his crisis-hit country against "fissures" in their ranks, ahead of war games seen as a show of strength after US President Donald Trump's threat of military action.
The countries coordinated positions and collaboration schemes on bilateral, regional and multilateral issues, as well as trade, disarmament, energy and space cooperation....
In a hard hitting attack on the western and US interventions in the Latin American country, Venezuelan Ambassador Augusto Montiel on Tuesday said that demonetisation in h...
Shots were fired at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre on Sunday night, where dozens had gathered for evening prayers....
03, Jan 2017, by : FnF Desk
An attack by members of one crime gang on rival inmates touched off a riot at a prison in the northern state of Amazonas, leaving at least 56 dead.Read News
18, Dec 2016, by : FnF Desk
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro on Saturday suspended the elimination of the country's largest denomination bill, which had sparked cash shortages and nationwide unrest, saying the measure would be postponed until early January.Read News
28, Nov 2016, by : FnF Desk
Cubans will begin massing on Havana's Revolution Square from Monday for a week-long commemoration of Fidel Castro, the communist guerrilla leader who led a revolution in 1959 and ruled the Caribbean island for half a century. Read News
08, Aug 2016, by : FnF Desk
Landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Earl's remnants have killed at least 40 people in Mexico, officials said, as a new storm threatened the country's Pacific coast.Read News
02, Aug 2016, by : FnF Desk
More than 20 people were killed in three Mexican states plagued by drug violence over the weekend, with 11 found dead in a single day in Acapulco, authorities said. The victims in Acapulco were found in five different locations in the Pacific resort city on Sunday, amid an increase in homicides across the country this year. Read News
10, May 2016, by : FnF Desk
The impeachment process against Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff got back on track after descending into confusion with leaders of the Senate and lower house of Congress arguing over whether it should continue. Read News
American fugitive Edward Snowden's diminishing possibilities of remaining free to continue releasing information about secret US surveillance programs increasingly appear to hinge on Venezuela, which awaited word Monday on whether the former National Security Agency contractor would accept its offer of asylum and fly to the oil-rich country.
Americans have been at this sort of a crossroads often enough to recognize the right path. We understand that, while our laws may at times lag behind our best natures, in...
51 years ago, John F. Kennedy declared to this chamber that "the Constitution makes us not rivals for power, but partners for progress.”"It is my task,” Oba...
Brazil — Glassy-eyed, rail-thin and filthy, hundreds of addicts emerged from doorways and alleys as dusk came to the once-grand Luz district in the heart of this city. ...
24, Dec 2012, by : FnF Desk
The survivors of a gun rampage in Tucson came to Washington in August with a simple message for the Obama administration: Do something — anything — to stop the violence.One was a nurse shopping for Brussels sprouts who rushed to do triage after then-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D) was shot outside a supermarket. Another was a woman struck three times while shielding her daughter Read News
17, Dec 2012, by : Uday Dandavate
My first reaction upon hearing about the shootout at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, in Connecticut was- The world needs the leadership of a Gandhi. and every individual needs to follow the curiosity of Buddha and Emperor Ashoka. Read News
25, Nov 2012, by : FnF Desk
That sensitivity to inequality has stuck with Obama throughout his rise in politics, from Chicago's South Side all the way to the White House. He remains largely a pragmatist in his approach to governing.Read News
15, Nov 2012, by : Jack Thomas
Here is a complete transcript of United States President Obama's news conference in the East Room of the White House on Nov. 14, 2012. Topics included the fiscal cliff, tax reform, the Petraeus scandal, immigration, the Benghazi attacks, Susan Rice, climate change and SyriaRead News
08, Nov 2012, by : FnF Desk
Mitt Romney was right about one thing. He was secretly taped back in May telling fund-raisers that half the country would support Barack Obama because they depend on the government for all or part of their income. Read News
07, Nov 2012, by : Ailsa Goodrick
America is a land of opportunity. But lately, for too many Americans, opportunity has not exactly come knocking. We've been mired in an economic slowdown that has left millions of our fellow citizens unemployed. Read News
by : Priti Prakash
Independence was a painful journey that got with it death, destruction, migration, division, sacrifi...
by : Satya Narayan Sahu
Every living and lively unit of family or the extended family be it father, mother, brother or siste...
by : Rajeshwar Singal
This may sound like a dilemma, but it is not far from truth. Conduct Rules are meant to govern condu...
by : Sunita Narain
The idea of secularism is this very idea of India which respects the equality of all. Of course, wit...
by : Ravi Kishore
Today every one is talking about judicial accountability i.e. how the whole system of judiciary is t...
by : Surya Mohan Dubey
Continuous deadly events happening every now and then prove that Indian Government has utterly faile...
