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Khalil Khan
Joined on: Apr 23, 2014 Published stories: 282

Articles By Khalil Khan

Death of a dynasty, a leader is born

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Narendra Modi ‘s victory is a radical change in the Indian political history, historically dominated by the Nehru Gandhi dynasty he founded. Face it has emerged the charismatic figure of Narendra Modi, the nationalist party BJP, supported by the brilliant management of the State of Gujarat, the only shadow of anti-Muslim riots of 2002, whose […]

Obama fights battle to modernize infrastructure

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The U.S. president, Barack Obama, I dreamed of a country crossed by high-speed trains, no traffic jams on the highways and bridges in danger of collapse. The legislative gridlock on Capitol Hill and little appetite for spending more taxpayer money would have prevented Obama address one of the priorities of his presidency: the modernization of […]

Modi made a triumphal entry into capital of India

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A day after winning the elections in India, the Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi has made a triumphal entry into the capital, New Delhi. Upon arrival from Gujarat, the state which ruled from 2001, he waited drumming. Hundreds of people gathered there, threw rose petals and balloons released upon arrival at the airport and the offices […]

Modi achieved a landslide victory in Indian Elections

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“It is time the Government of Modi ” the covers of many media in India said. After the close of the latest polls from a marathon election victory of the Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi in the world’s largest democracy was clear from the early hours of Friday morning. Although the results are not yet definitive, […]

The UK CPI investigates abuses during the Iraq war

International Criminal Court (ICC)

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened a preliminary investigation into alleged war crimes committed by British troops against Iraqi soldiers between 2003 and 2008, during the Iraq war. It is the first time that the ICC prosecutor thus analyzes the UK, although the case was already in his hands in 2006. Then chief prosecutor, […]

UN Leaves Aircraft Monitoring to Discretion of Airlines

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All agree that something must be done, but voluntarily. After the disappearance of flight MH370 on 8 March with 239 people on board when flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, the UN agency for aviation yesterday and today discussed how to prevent re-occurrence of a similar case. The Organization for International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) […]

A French journalist dies in eastern Central African Republic

Camille Lepage

The first time I called the paper hardly heard what counted. It sounded far, far away, no doubt. Camille Lepage, French, 26, was given an International section number and one passerby broke the phone in hand. The photojournalist, born in Angers, was in Juba, capital of South Sudan, newborn African country. March 2013 and ran […]

UN Mediator for Syrian Conflict Announces Resignation

Lakhdar-Brahimi

After nearly two years trying to gather opposition and Syrian regime in a dialogue, the UN mediator for Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, barely managed one week ceasefire in Homs last February, and two rounds of negotiations Geneva (January and February 2014). Without thereby achieve greater results to curb the violent clashes that have left according to […]

Iran and the six powers meet to finalize the nuclear agreement

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The moment of truth is approaching. Two months after the deadline Iran and six major powers were given in January to resolve the nuclear dispute, negotiators are meeting this Wednesday in Vienna in order to draft the final agreement. After three previous events dedicated to building trust between the parties, face touches the essential question […]

Melting of glaciers in West Antarctica is irreversible

Melting of glaciers in West Antarctica

The collapse of the glaciers in the vast region of the West Antarctic ice seems inevitable. Two independent scientific teams but working on the same area  come to the same conclusion that the process, which can be accelerated in the future has already begun. The good news, says the Science journal, which disclosed one of […]

Germany accepts its role as European political leader

Joachim Gauck

The speech which was to inaugurate a new stage in Germany’s relations with the rest of the world has met its litmus test ahead of schedule. “For six decades we have lived in peace with our neighbors. We can already trust us. It’s time we take more determined steps to preserve order and values; that […]

15 dead after a stampede at a football stadium in Kinshasa

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At least 15 people were killed and 21 injured after a stampede, this Sunday at the Tata Raphael stadium in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to the Congolese Ministry of Interior. According to the official version, fans of the local team, the Association Sportive Vita Club, began throwing objects […]

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