U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle step down from Air Force One, after arriving at Stansted Airport, near London, late Monday, May 23.
Political Issues
Spanish Protesters Want A Democracy That Works
Tens of thousands of Spanish protesters are camping out at the Puerta del Sol square in Madrid and directly challenging the government’s initiated ban against them.
Donald Trump Not Running For US President In 2012
Billionaire Donald Trump in recent months, had been flirting with a presidential bid even traveling to early primary states like New Hampshire.
Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew, A Rare Breed World Leader
Lee Kuan Yew, the first prime minister of Singapore after its independence is one of the rare breed of Asian leaders who has transformed his country from a third world tiny state into one of the richest economy in the world.
Thailand Calls For General Election On July 3
Thailand will be holding a general election on July 3 of this year,the government has announced.
Singapore Holds General Election
Singapore is holding their general election where the present ruling party has been dominating politics in this tiny state since 1965, when it got its independence.
New Jersey Top Election Official Rejects Carl Lewis’s Senate Seat Bid
Carl Lewis candidacy for a senate seat of New Jersey was rejected by a top election official because the nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis fails to meet the four-year residency requirement to run for elected office.
El Baradei Eyes For Egypt’s Presidency
After the expulsion of Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak by people’s power from the presidency last month, Egypt is to hold presidential elections later this year for the first time, without Mubarak’s participation.
Saleh Blames Israel & The US For Political Unrest In Yemen
For what could be a turn around of Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s intention to slow down the momentum of his ouster due to mounting protests against him.
North Korea Haunted By Insecurity From The South
Fresh from the political ripple effect dangling over Egypt, now Libya and Yemen, North Korea has every reason to accuse South Korean activists and lawmakers of flying balloons carrying hundreds of thousands of leaflets critical of North Korea’s government.