The continuation of unprovoked firing incidents on the Line of Control (LoC), attempts at infiltration of terrorists, pumping in counterfeit currency and drugs, support for known terrorist groups like the Laskar-e-Tayaba, clearly indicates that …
Twenty years after the wars that devastated the western Balkans in the 1990s, Croatia is preparing to become the 28th member state of the European Union. On 1 July, the ex-Yugoslav nation will join the bloc, over 10 years after it first applied for EU …
However, the “currency war” theme will come back, becoming dominant in Latin America and partially offsetting the positive impact of ample liquidity and better growth prospects, they warned. Argentina and Venezuela “look set for hard landings …
Yen trading and the Nikkei's movements are closely interlinked as the currency's value impacts the profitability of firms shipping their goods overseas. The dollar was at 98.74 yen, compared with 98.43 yen in New York late Thursday and well …
<em>An Iraqi man counts money behind a pile of American dollars in his currency exchange bureau in Baghdad on April 11, 2012. (ALI AL-SAADI/AFP/Getty Images)</em><br><br> Cost of the war: $443 billion from fiscal year 2001 through fiscal year 2011, …
At a meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya, replacement of the Somali shilling for another currency was considered a possible measure to establish a new macroeconomic policy for Somalia, which lived a state of civil war between 1991 and 2012 and only returned …
Park Geun-hye, one of Asia's few women leaders, took office in Seoul in February amid war threats by North Korea, while China's Xi Jinping was appointed in November and has sought to rein in the North's nuclear weapons program, backing tougher economic …
"The hurdles for photojournalists or war photographers working in Africa are even greater — the person with the camera is so easily to identify, either to target or to prevent them working. "Despite this, there are some scenarios across the continent …
Suddenly, that rocking horse means war. Most parents stress the importance of sharing early on, … In this case, four scratch-and-sniff, smiley face stickers in the child's favorite color were the currency. That's a 5-year-old's gold. Researchers knew …