Monarchy versus Government

Monarchy is one of the oldest forms of government, with echoes in the leadership of tribal chiefs. Since 1800, most of the world's monarchies have been abolished, and most of the nations that retain monarchs are...

Extremist Hindus vows armed struggle to protect Nepal's deposed King

Religious fanatics from India want to overthrow a democratically elected government in Nepal in order to reinstate a much despised monarch ."Hardline Hindus have vowed an "armed struggle" to save Nepal's King Gyanendra from losing his throne after former Maoist rebels swept...

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