Washington stands with NATO amid tensions over Ukraine

Diwali is the festival of lights and is celebrated all over the world by Indians with great joy and in anticipation that it will bring prosperity to everyone. The original name is Deepavali that has been shortened to Diwali.

The Palestine statehood bid portrays the picture of an ill treated Palestine seeking justice to the world. Here are the facts to note.

As defined in the Oxford Dictionary, a treaty is “a formally concluded and ratified agreement between states [where “state” refers to any nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government].” In many cases, treaties are also called agreements, protocols, and covenants. Trade, military alliances, and inter-state border definitions are some of the areas for which treaties are commonly executed.

Western airlines continue to fly potential hostages to Tehran. It’s time to take some of the profit out of the body-snatching business.

The euphoria generated by the ongoing “Arab Spring” has led certain observers to suggest that Arab-Israeli peace may be closer than ever. As the region’s tyrants give way to freedom, goes the rationale, the desire of the people for peace will no longer be denied. Unfortunately, neither the “Arab Spring” nor any other nuanced political development is likely to derail the region’s rapid motion toward misery and bloodshed.