
President Obama attended India’s Republic Day Celebrations as its chief guest—the first time a U.S. head of state has been given this honor. Bilateral discussions, however, were the main order of business for this trip, cut short by the death of Saudi King Abdullah. Talks likely focused, in their limited form, on a range of important defense and foreign policy issues; the economy should take a prominent place among them.
by William T. Wilson26 Jan 2015, 1:35 PM PST0

Human trafficking, especially of females, is a major problem in Asia. The latest incident in India proves the situation is only getting worse.
by Mary Chastain18 Jan 2015, 5:55 PM PST0

LUCKNOW, India (AP)– Authorities were investigating Wednesday how more than 100 bodies, many of them children, ended up floating in an offshoot of the Ganges River in northern India.
by AP14 Jan 2015, 8:37 AM PST0

A young Hindu couple in the Punjab dared to marry for love—but without permission from the bride’s family.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler6 Jan 2015, 9:54 AM PST0

Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel has reportedly said that she’s prepared to support Greece leaving the eurozone, and returning its original drachma currency, if Greece abandons the austerity commitments it made in return for the 240 billion euro bailout that has already been paid.
by John J. Xenakis4 Jan 2015, 9:45 AM PST0

For the first time, Cameroon’s air force conducted air strikes in support of the army against Boko Haram positions in northern Cameroon, forcing the terrorists to retreat.
by John J. Xenakis30 Dec 2014, 7:09 AM PST0

Indians have expressed shock over the brutality of the barbaric massacre that took place on Tuesday in Assam province, in India’s far northeast.
by John J. Xenakis26 Dec 2014, 2:22 PM PST0

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com US suspected in massive North Korea internet outage UN Security Council discusses North Korean human rights crimes Furor in India over Muslim/Christian conversions to Hindu US suspected in massive North Korea internet outage Kim
by John J. Xenakis23 Dec 2014, 6:39 AM PST0