Month: April 2010

China’s dominant position in the production of rare earth minerals has long-reaching implications for the U.S. Department of Defense, according to a recent government report. The report from the Government Accountability Office was commissioned by […] […]

Up to a quarter of the 16 Muslim females standing as candidates at the next month’s general elections are in prominent positions to win parliamentary seats for the first time, according to an analysis carried […] […]

There are differing accounts of what caused Ms Bhutto’s death A team of Scotland Yard investigators has arrived in Pakistan to assist in the inquiry into the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Earlier, […] […]

Some said this debate would be sterile, and strangled by dozens of pre-agreed rules. There were, of course, no lethal blows. None of the three leaders was left battered and bloodied on the floor. But […] […]