The United Nations is proposing to pay nearly $6 million for protection in Afghanistan to Taliban-run Interior Ministry personnel, whose chief is under U.N. and U.S. sanctions and wanted by the FBI, according to a U.N. document and a source familiar with the matter. Read More…
Op Cactus: How India Saved the Maldives in 1988
On 3 November 1988, the Maldives faced an armed coup attempt that threatened to topple President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's government. A group of Sri...



























