Eid shopping dampened by economic and security concerns

"The Eid-ul-Fitr festival is next week and the people in Pakistan, both young and old, prepare for three days of festivities with much fervour. It’s an ideal time for businesses to thrive as people buy new clothes, shoes, jewellery, home decor items and gifts for each...

Oil Crisis Pales in Comparison to New Threat

The ongoing oil crisis pales in comparison to a recently-identified threat slowly catching the attention of reporters and think tankers alike.In the opening paragraph of a Wall Street Journal Online opinion piece published today, readers were asked to use their imaginations...

Prison Nation

Belarus held a farcical election today, with police patrols in the main square in order to avoid a Ukrainian like Orange Revolution.

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