East Turkestan movement behind Tiananmen crash claims China
BEIJING – China’s top security official blamed a little-known militant group for this week’s suicide car crash that killed five people in the heart of the capital. Meng Jianzhu offered no details of the allegations against the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), which, Beijing says,... read more »
US courts convict terrorists; Gitmo trials drag on
Four years after his failed effort to bring the mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack to New York for trial, President Barack Obama has reinstated the federal courthouse as America’s preferred venue for prosecuting suspected terrorists. Tuesday’s expected arraignment of suspected al-Qaeda... read more »
India ranks 74th on list of travel freedom ranking
London – Even a Bosnian national can travel to more countries without a visa than an Indian, according to the Henley and Partners Visa Restrictions Index. India ranks 74th on the list along with countries like Dominican Republic and Uzbekistan in the global ranking of countries based on... read more »
Launch of the federal government’s Obamacare website
New York – Days after the launch of the federal government’s Obamacare website, millions of Americans looking for information on new health insurance plans were still locked out of the system even though its designers scrambled to ad capacity. Government officials... read more »
