Khalil Khan
Joined on: Apr 23, 2014
Published stories: 282
Articles By Khalil Khan
Reaching all voters in India is an impossible task. But technology can help. “India our mother, our mother India ” are the first words that Narendra Modi addresses the crowd, the Hindu nationalist BJP candidate and favorite to be the next prime minister. But Modi is not there. It is actually a 3-D projection, hologram […]
May 14 2014 | Posted in
South Asia |
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A multinational group of experts in espionage and intelligence are in Nigerian territory to cooperate in the search for the more than 200 students, ages 17 and 18, kidnapped on 14 April by the radical group Boko Haram. In the same work U.S. drone flying over the African country are engaged, as acknowledged by a […]
May 14 2014 | Posted in
Africa |
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The transfer of the remains of unidentified victims of September 11 to their final resting place, the Memorial Museum built at the World Trade Center, at the foot of Tower One, has been kept secret until the last minute by the New York authorities. That did not stop Saturday that some family members will come […]
May 13 2014 | Posted in
USA |
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The growing influx of immigrants to the shores of southern Italy in recent days presage tragedy repeated. While the news is still very confusing, Italian media reported the wreck – a hundred miles south of Lampedusa and 50 northern Libya a barge with 400 people on board. Apparently speedboats Coast Guard have rescued alive about […]
May 13 2014 | Posted in
Europe |
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Boko Haram on Monday has sent a video to the French Agence France Presse in which their leader Abubakar Shekau in Nigeria wants the release of members of the criminal gang in exchange for releasing the more than 200 young students kidnapped the April 14. In the video Shekau says that women have already been […]
May 13 2014 | Posted in
Africa |
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Russia’s reaction to the last batch of United States (U.S.) and European sanctions was predictable: an intensification of the rhetoric of the Cold War that has enveloped the entire Ukrainian crisis. A new Cold War will not contribute to the peaceful resolution of the crisis in Ukraine, which Russia has to participate. It is likely […]
May 12 2014 | Posted in
Opinion |
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Neither good nor bad. Moral descriptions do little to understand what happens in Ukraine, where the clash between Russia and Europe and the United States has risen some language and practices of the Cold War. “Every country does what it needs to do,” says George Friedman, president of the prospective company Stratfor and one of […]
May 12 2014 | Posted in
World |
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A military spokesman announced Friday the arrest of two French jihadis who were fighting in the ranks of Al Qaeda in southern Yemen, according to the state news agency Saba. In addition, the army claims to have killed two suspected members of the organization, an explosives expert of Dagestani nationality and a Saudi. Since late […]
May 12 2014 | Posted in
Middle East,
World |
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An explosion in Aleppo, the second largest city of Syria, Monday has destroyed the Citadel Carlton hotel and other neighboring buildings, according to Syrian media and activists cited by the BBC. Insurgents detonated a device placed in an excavated tunnel building foundations, which, according to opponents of the regime of Bashar al-Assad groups, government troops […]
May 10 2014 | Posted in
Middle East |
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The African National Congress (ANC) has renewed its absolute majority in the general elections held in South Africa on Thursday. With 80% of the vote, the formation got 62.73% of the vote, 3.5 points less than in the elections five years ago. President Jacob Zuma will be reelected and hassle for a second term and […]
May 10 2014 | Posted in
Africa,
World |
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Finally interior ministry gave the green signal to permit the protest rally by Pakistan Tehreek-i- Insaf (PTI) in Islamabad on May 11, 2014 attaching a number of strings to the organizers. Capital Authority had issued the No Objection Certificate to the protest rally organizers. Imran Khan’s PTI had announced to stage protest against rigging of […]
May 10 2014 | Posted in
Pakistan,
Politics |
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Miami and San Antonio transiting the fast track to the conference finals. The winners added their second win against Brooklyn (94-82) and again resolved without excessive fanfare but without haste. And joined his sixth win in six games they have played in the playoffs, after Charlotte 4-0 in the first round. San Antonio authoritatively dominated […]
May 10 2014 | Posted in
Sports |
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