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West, Israel using 'Arab Spring' for regime change

The US and Israel, using the guise of the Arab Spring, have decided that they have the authority and the mandate to change regimes for the people of the Middle East regardless of what the people......

Fonseka calls for Arab Spring-style uprising in SL

Former Sri Lankan army chief General Sarath Fonseka has said that he will lead an Arab Spring-style uprising in his country to force the government from office. Fonseka, who was jailed for running......

Is the Arab Spring moving towards season two?

A hopeful reading of the recent events in the Muslim world would suggest that it is heading towards another thaw, says Shahid Javed Burki. The first one occurred more than a year ago. The Spring of......

'The Arab Spring is in great distress'

Former diplomat MK Bhadrakumar delivered a keynote address -- The Arab spring: The region and India -- at an international seminar held in Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi. Here's the complete......

Arab Spring in the offing in Punjab: Manpreet Badal

Manpreet Badal, who till last year was with the ruling Akali Dal as its finance minister in the coalition government, feels an Arab Spring is in the offing in Punjab to unseat the government headed......

FM to sell brand India in the Gulf, Japan, Canada and US

After selling India story to investors in Hong Kong, Singapore and Europe, Finance Minister P Chidambaram is all set to market India as an investment destination in Gulf countries, Japan, Canada......

Women in India lag in Internet use

More needs to be done to boost women's and girl's lagging online access, tech giant Intel Corp said in a report to be released later on Thursday that calls for doubling the number of female......

COLUMN: Some light at the end of the 2012 tunnel?

Whichever way you look at it, from a global perspective 2012 has not been a good year, writes Claude Smadja. The euro zone has been sinking deeper in the last 12 months.The debt-to-GDP ratio......

Rise and fall in oil production and consumption

It was a "turbulent year" for global oil markets according to BP's Statistical Review of World Energy. Libya's civil war and the Arab spring played a part in crimping supplies and prices rose by 40......

More turbulence likely in global markets

The turbulence in global markets over the past few years feels like it's been more intense than ever before. Confirming this visceral sense, medium-term market volatility (measured by the five-year......

Bumpy forecast for Ashutosh Gowariker's next

What's your Raashee is a great gamble. And for reasons more than one.Ashutosh Gowariker, who has so far worked with only the top-billed cast and crew, tempts fate by casting Hurman Baweja in his......

Olympics put British spy agencies under pressure

Preparations for the London Olympics have put Britain's intelligence agencies under significant pressure, as the country stages its largest ever peacetime security operation, British lawmakers said......

No winner in the real contest of Bahrain's Grand Prix

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel may have won the Bahrain Grand Prix, but there was no winner in the main event: a public relations battle between the ruling Al Khalifa family and protesters in the......

Vettel wins Bahrain GP, protesters kept away

Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel won the Grand Prix in Bahrain on Sunday while rage boiled beyond the circuit among protesters who say the ruling family that crushed Arab Spring......

Bahrain race will not damage F1 image: Todt

The head of Formula One's governing body was unrepentant on Saturday about the decision to race in Bahrain and said the sport would suffer no lasting damage to its image despite worldwide......

Bahrain prince says F1 race must go ahead

Cancelling the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday would only "empower extremists", the country's Crown Prince told reporters on Friday, following pro-democracy protesters' calls to mark the......

People speak for arab spring

QNA

Q. what is an arab spring ?
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Cartoon Network: A. Libya: Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi died of wounds suffered on Thursday as fighters battling to complete an eight-month-old uprising...... more

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Repatriating detainees to Yemen key to closing Guantanamo

By Susan Cornwell and Jane Sutton WASHINGTON/MIAMI (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's pledge on Thursday to lift a ban on transfers of detainees... ...

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Arab Spring Puts the Middle East in Bloody Whirlpool Says Patriarch

Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem said that the historical period referred to as the "Arab Spring" puts the Middle East in a "serious and ...

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Text of President Obama speech on terrorism

's speech on the fight against terrorism at the , as provided by the White House: ___ It's an honor to return to the . Here, at Fort McNair,... ...

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Analysis Crackdown on radical Islamists tests Tunisias stability

TUNIS (Reuters) - For the first time since the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011, relations between mainstream Islamists in government and radical... ...

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Civil society under attack around world

In December 2011, 159 governments and major international organisations recognised the central role of civil society in development and promised to... ...

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