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China to create largest mega city in the world with 42 million people China is planning to create the world's biggest mega city by merging nine cities to create a metropolis twice the size of Wales with a population of 42 million. By Malcolm Moore in Shanghai and Peter Foster in Beijing 12:21PM...

WASHINGTON — India is on course to top China as the world's most populous country in 2025, the US Census Bureau forecast, potentially changing the dynamics between the Asian giants. The latest Census Bureau estimates out this week, which are in line with previous studies, predicted that...

ABC News has learned that Richard Holbrooke, the US Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan, has died. On Friday, Holbrooke was rushed to the hospital with a torn aorta. He went through more than 20 hours of surgery. Earlier this evening, speaking at the US State Department...

US Army graduates 1st Sikh enlisted soldier in a generation after allowing turban, beard By Susanne M. Schafer (CP) – 1 day ago FORT JACKSON, S.C. — The first Sikh to become an enlisted U.S. Army soldier in nearly three decades said Wednesday he's eager to move on to training as a...

MUZAFFARGARH, Pakistan — Sughra Ramzan knew something was wrong when strange pains began ripping through her stomach for the second time. The pregnant mother feared her baby was in trouble — but there was nothing she could do. It was dark, and she was stranded with no way to reach a doctor...

Well my friend wants to know if he's Indian or Pakistani origin, his family previous generations left Colonial British India years before the Partition of 1947, but after the Partition it seems his family left what is now obviously Modern day Pakistan. Well getting to my point of the...

NEW YORK — Los Angeles Lakers star Pau Gasol will travel to India next week with the NBA championship trophy to conduct clinics, the first time a member of the reigning NBA champions has ever visited India. The 30-year-old Spanish forward will visit Mumbai and Delhi for six days starting...

Saudi Arabia has overtaken the US as the largest donor to Pakistan's flood relief effort, following criticism that Muslim countries were not giving enough for victims of the disaster. The oil-rich country is to give $105m (£67m) in aid, according to Pakistan's National Disaster Management...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Turkey's prime minister accused Israel on Monday of threatening peace in the region and using disproportionate force against Palestinians. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Israel to stop violating Lebanon's airspace and territorial waters. He also called on the...

Iran cleric Montazeri dies Montazeri accused the current Iranian clerical establishment of being a 'dictatorship' [AFP] Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, Iran's most senior dissident cleric, has died, official media has reported. Montazeri, 87, was an architect of the 1979...

Somali pirates hijack Pakistan-flagged ship NAIROBI, Kenya — The spokesman for the European Union's anti-piracy force says Somali pirates have hijacked a Pakistan-flagged fishing vessel. Cmdr. John Harbour says the pirates seized the MV Shahbaig Tuesday. He says there are 29 crew on...

Daughter of the most powerful political couple in the Country, (Hillary and Bill Clinton) Chelsea Clinton is set to marry Marc Mezinisky an Investment Broker at Goldman Sachs. He's from a Jewish family his father was a congressman for Iowa but then a convicted felon for white collar crimes...

-Don't take any offense it's a joke, from the good old USA :D, I highly doubt most of you have seen it, but if you have cheers..

I am an American, born and raised. As you may know here in the U.S the government/and the people their in beds with in the Corporate world play Key Roles in our Media weather it being the bastards Right-Wing Conservatives at FOX,MSNBC,etc, It's nothing new, many get brainwashes by...

09/16/2009 - The United States Air Force (USAF) shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on Sunday morning after it lost control of it over a remote area in Northern Afghanistan. The USAF does not know how or why operators lost control of the MQ-9 Reaper Unmanned Aircraft System. "We do...

* General Schwartz says diverts talent from other projects * Will talk to lawmakers to gauge their intent NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland, Sept 15 (Reuters) - A top U.S. Air Force official expressed doubts on Tuesday about diverting service personnel toward developing an export version of...

In a spectacle of flame, smoke and sandy dust, NASA today successfully conducted its first ground test of the new Ares I moon rocket motor. AP reports that 1 million pounds of solid propellant were ignited "in a split second." For more than two minutes flames roared out of the 154-foot-long...

Iranian and Pakistani officials have agreed in principle to complete a long awaited multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline project by 2013. The agreement was reached in an operational-level meeting between the two sides on Monday, an official in Pakistan’s Petroleum Ministry told Press TV...

Russian Army Officer Sentenced For Spying For Georgia August 28, 2009 ROSTOV-ON-DON -- The Rostov Military District Court in Russia has sentenced a colonel of the Russian Army to six years of jail for espionage, RFE/RL’s Russian Service reports. Colonel Mikhail Khachidze was found guilty...