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He rises, he rises, the king across the sea. His Lordship Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary, Saladin of Suo Motus, has entered the arena at last. And just like...

In the early 1980s, the share of earnings going to those at the very top of the income distribution in the US -- the 1 per cent -- began to rise a lot. For...

It's 2016, when the election will finally get to the voters. Yes, the presidential cycle is already more than three years old. Republican candidates...

In Europe, 2015 began with the far-left Syriza party’s election victory in Greece. It ended with another three elections that attested to increasing...

The 2016 presidential campaign not only will feature more money than any since Watergate, but also more secret money than the days when black satchels of...

One of the good things about the paramilitary operation being conducted in Karachi is that it keeps the city in the national limelight. The Sindh...

A word of caution first. I am not an oil expert, but perhaps am one of the readers, who developed an interest in the subject. As we enter 2016, the one...

At his annual year-end press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin was as informal, audacious, and offensive as his favourite American presidential...