People
May-12-2013
- Women participate actively in Pakistan's general election
- Kausar Parveen, 62, got up at 5 in the morning, finished her domestic chores and left home at 7 to cast vote for her favorite political party.
April-27-2013
- Boston bombing suspect transferred to prison hospital
- The wounded suspect of Boston Marathon Bombing has been transferred from a hospital to a prison hospital, the U.S. Marshals Service said Friday.
April-25-2013
- Enrico Letta named as new Italian PM
- Italy's President Giorgio Napolitano on Wednesday named the center-left Democratic Party (PD) Vice Secretary Enrico Letta to form a new government in a bid to end political stalemate.
April-22-2013
- Millionaire Cartes elected Paraguayan president
- Millionaire businessman Horacio Cartes has won Sunday's Paraguayan presidential elections.
April-18-2013
- Mubarak ordered back to prison hospital
- Egypt's prosecution ordered Wednesday to send former President Hosni Mubarak back to Tora Prison Hospital, official Al-Ahram news website reported.
• Mubarak's new retrial to open on May 11
April-9-2013
- Thatcher: Greatest British peacetime PM
- Although known as a controversial politician, it is said Thatcher will go down in history as the greatest Prime Minister during Britain in peacetime.
April-2-2013
- Khaled Meshaal re-elected Hamas leader
- Hamas decided to grant a new term to its current leader Khaled Meshaal, Egypt's official news agency MENA reported.
April-1-2013
- Mandela continues to receive treatment in hospital
- Former South African President Nelson Mandela continued to receive treatment in hospital four days after re-admission, the Presidency said.
March-28-2013
March-28-2013
- Nelson Mandela back in hospital with lung infection
- Former South African president Nelson Mandela was admitted to hospital overnight due to a new lung infection, the presidency said Thursday.
