The US spent $1.5 million a day since 2001 fighting the opium war in Afghanistan.After hundreds of airstrikes failed to curtail the Taliban's $200-million-a-year opium trade, the US military......
'The hardliners in Delhi are in for a big disappointment,' predicts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. From the Indian perspective, the prospect of a Joe Biden presidency becomes a moment of......
The start of Indian-American lobbying in the US can be directly traced back to Pakistan's anti-India lobbying.Policy wonk Ashok Sharma documents the journey of Indian lobbying and its role in......
'Both India and Pakistan are now, for the first time in history, very closely allied and connected with the US -- economically and politically.'South Asia expert Shuja Nawaz speaks to Aziz......
'The US-India relationship is in a different league altogether,' Obama administration officials tell Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com in Washington, DC. IMAGE: Departing from mandated security guidelines......
The money stashed away in tax havens is estimated at between $5.6 trillion and $32 trillion, numbers to make your eyes pop, asserts T N Ninan. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com 'The main......
Following a warning by the US on its gas pipeline project with Iran, Pakistan has said it will not violate international law but hoped the multi-million dollar deal, crucial to its energy needs,......
Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra is set to share screen space with Pedro Pascal, Christian Slater and Boyd Holbrook in filmmaker Robert Rodriguez's Netflix......
IMAGE: Britain's Alice Powell during practice. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Desiré Wilson sees no physical or mental reason why a woman cannot compete in Formula One, whatever the......