A British doctor volunteering in Congo sought the help of a fellow surgeon to do an emergency amputation to save a boy's life. Using text messaging, the doctor was able to perform the surgery successfully.

The Nov. 26 terrorist attack on the cultural and economic center of India has traumatised Indians and shocked citizens abroad. In the wake of the attacks, action is surely required, but conscientious management of this crisis is critical.

– Israeli warships accosted a Libyan vessel carrying 3,000 tons of aid for Gaza in the Strip’s regional waters Monday morning, forcing the ship to divert its course.

As the year 2008 almost comes to a close, India has had its deal of violence in Mumbai in which gunman stormed several hotels. Casualties are in the triple digits. But, who is the Deccan Mujahideen?

The Washington Post, formerly a champion of equality for 600,000 residents of the District of Columbia, has become the city's chief advocate for political inequality. The paper's editorial position should be a national embarrassment.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the G20 has agreed upon a series of measures which will help ease global economic crisis.

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin supposedly told French President Nicolas Sarkozy that he wanted to hang the Georgian President Michael Saakashvili “by the balls” for starting the war in S. Ossetia.

Russian President Dmitri A. Medvedev has withdrawn his thread to deploying missiles on Europe’s border. However, he does have one stipulation.

This sounds like a "Ripley's Believe It Or Not" story: A stuffed chicken dinner has been priced at $850 in a super department store in Japan.

Inspired by Barack Obama’s victory and “Yes, we can!” slogan, a French millionaire has translated the famous three words into french in an effort to rally support and promote affirmative action. The slogan is: "Oui, nous pouvons!"