Both Russia and Georgia have hurled charges of genocide and ethnic cleansing at each other in the aftermath of the five-day war in the Caucasus. While no substantial...

Hey, people guess what? It’s yet another red letter day in West Bengal, and the entire nation perhaps! Its yet another joyful, glorious BANDH! A 24 hour...

NATO foreign ministers strengthened their ties to Georgia and called for Russia to observe a ceasefire

never expected such statement from Arundhati Roy. Just by participating in few rallies, she can’t pass judgmental statements like this. It’s an useless talk in...

“All citizens have the same social dignity and they are equal before law, without sex, race, language, religion discrimination and also, the political opinions,...

For nearly a decade Pervez Musharraf was the most powerful man in Pakistan. His resignation marks the end of an era for a country facing enormous economic and security...

Guwahati, 20th August 2008 Guwahati along with the state today observes a mix reacted strike during the dawn to dawn general strike in the country by the Left-backed...

Since the bloody militancy began in Jammu & Kashmir in the late 1980s for independence from India, nearly 100,000 people have been killed in Kashmir alone....

For the past 30 years, radical Islamists have wanted to run and own southern Philippines. In spite of the long-drawn peace talks between the Philippine government and...

Currently, we’re in the 2008. However, Israel tends to have no vision that would be based on lessons learned from the past. Years ago, Berlin wall fall by German...

“I am a tribalist and I cannot change the perception I have for other tribes especially Luos and Kalenjins” those are the exact words one of my friends told me...

More than a day has passed since Pervez Musharraf stepped down in what was a move that was long overdue. Following his resignation, Pakistanis have experienced...

The job of the commentator is not to heap praises. There are sycophants doing that already and doing it well. But I have to praise the coalition parties in Pakistan...

Taliban fighters killed 10 French soldiers and at least six suicide bombers attacked a base of NATO

A large fire erupted Tuesday in Egypt’s parliament, and five people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation.

The US media Tuesday warned of the dangers posed by the added uncertainty caused by Pervez Musharraf’s resignation as Pakistan president to US efforts against Al...

TWO undertakers put a rival in a coffin and burned him alive after a business deal went wrong

Brazil’s armed forces will hold maneuvers next month to show they are capable of defending new offshore oil reserves

A judge has denied a Warner Bros. motion to dismiss 20th Century Fox’s lawsuit over the right to make a film based on the graphic novel

This article is derived from Brent Kennedy’s book The Melungeons: The resurrection of a Proud People published by Mercer University Press (1994) Nancy Hanks, Abraham...