News Source: Sify News
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A day after the first anniversary of the Mumbai attacks, Britain and France assured India about their intention to 'stay the course in Afghanistan' and redouble their efforts to combat terrorism emanating from Pakistan and the region. In separate
News Source: The independent
| about 1 hour ago
The first time Bob Geldof saw Birhan Woldu was on television. It was 1984 and the face of the child was one of the most haunting images in the BBC report which alerted the world to the famine in Ethiopia in which as many as a million people died. At
News Source: Times Online
| about 4 hours ago
This reminder of the events in the campaign for the 2005 election, which marked a briefing war against Alan Milburn, an enemy of Brown supporters, who was pencilled in to run it. Tony Blair was forced to backtrack on this decision because of abuse
News Source: The independent
| about 9 hours ago
This smear that Mr Cameron is trying to bring forward is baseless." Dr Abdul Wahid, chairman of the UK executive committee of Hizb ut Tahrir, added there was "no relationship" with the schools. "It's absolutely not a front for Hizb ut Tahrir," he
News Source: Times Online
| about 12 hours ago
Appearing on the fourth day of Sir John Chilcot’s inquiry into the Iraq war, Sir Jeremy told the panel that, despite his crucial diplomatic position, he was not asked for his opinion as Downing Street formulated its Iraq policy. “It wasn’t
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| about 23 hours ago
At a private club in London's exclusive Mayfair district last month, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele posed a question to fellow dinner guests: What can the GOP learn from Britain's resurgent Conservative Party? It's a question
News Source: Macleans
| 1 day ago
Tony Blair could have delayed the 2003 invasion of Iraq and ensured better plans were in place for its chaotic aftermath by taking a tougher stance with President George W...Christopher Meyer, Blair's U.S. envoy from 1997-2003, told a panel
News Source: The Scotsman
| 1 day ago
Blair deliberately conflated the threats from Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda following the 9/11 attacks, the official inquiry into the Iraq war has heard. • Tony Blair and George Bush shake hands at a news conference after their talks at the Texas