AP, Warsaw Poland’s president said Sunday that he had held very good talks with U.S. senators about the security situation in Central and Eastern Europe, before a NATO summit that Poland will host in July. Andrzej Duda said that the five members of the U.S. Senate’s Intelligence Committee were “not interested in” and didn’t…
AP, Naypyitaw Myanmar’s new parliament voted Monday to reduce the number of government ministries, with President-elect Htin Kyaw assuring lawmakers that no civil servants will lose their jobs and that the nation will save $4 million by getting rid of 15 ministers. The 611-3 vote by a joint session of parliament was the first legislative…
AP, Rio De Janeiro A new poll published Sunday suggested strong support for the impeachment of embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in a politically polarized country mired in an economic recession and a corruption probe that has ensnared much of the county’s political brass. The poll by the respected Datafolha agency, published in the Folha…
Two British ships arrived in eastern Japan on Monday to transport a shipment of plutonium — enough to make dozens of atomic bombs — to the U.S. for storage under a bilateral agreement. The ships arrived at the coastal village of Tokai, northeast of Tokyo, home to the country’s main nuclear research facility, the Japan…
AP, Tehran Iran’s Supreme Leader said Sunday that Washington has continued its animosity toward Tehran, despite a friendly message by President Barack Obama marking Persian New Year. State TV broadcast Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s New Year’s speech on Sunday live from the northern city of Mashhad. He said of the U.S., “From one hand they send…
Eshan Maitra Deadlines, last-minute, consequent plans, huge syllabus, her reply – the more you try to intensify these things the more stressful these words become. At the end, leaves you paralyzed from doing anything at all. Ends up becoming nothing but bunch of regrets. Rather learn to take these as relevant, facts and orders of…
Samiul Bashar Samin These days, it’s really difficult to find managers and players who are in it for the passion of the game rather than the huge amount of money involved. No matter which team you support, it is impossible for you to not love Jurgen Klopp. The charismatic manager took over the Barclays Premiere…
Marilyn Thipthorpe ‘Friends’ has become one of the legends in TV series history, breaking record after record. This time-tested show has a wide fan following till date and it’s a testament to its quality and values that the show is still viewed all over the world. This feel good, humor sponged drama made you grow…
Samiul Bashar Samin If you consider yourself to a huge fan of the avant-garde genre and you don’t know who Frank Zappa, you sir, are a poser. Frank Zappa is one of the best things that ever happened to the music scene and the reason is clear as daylight when you play any of this…
Tahsin Rahman Oshin You probably have heard a lot of rumors about not washing your hair for a better look. You have not heard wrong. Though it needs time, not washing your hair actually have a lot of benefits that may come as surprising compared to the conventional routine you follow every day. Here are…