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India’s Congress Party Names Rahul Gandhi Vice President

In an effort to boost the 42-year old heir to the Gandhi–Nehru political dynasty’s helm, India’s ruling Congress Party created the post of Vice President of the party and nominated him to fill the seat, underscoring his position as the party’s number two under his mother Sonia Gandhi, the Congress Party president. Sonia is the wife […]

Iran’s Guardian Council Approves Laws Limiting the President’s Powers

Ahead of upcoming presidential elections Iran’s ruling Guardian Council passed new laws that limit the power of president. Supporters claim the new legislation is aimed at making the voting procedure more transparent. [Al Jazeera]

U.S. President Barack Obama Lobbies Russia and China Concerning Iran.

President Barack Obama has lobbied Russian and Chinese leaders, Presidents Dmitry Medvedev and Hu Jintao respectively, at the APEC summit in Honolulu yesterday for support in dealing with growing tensions between Israel and Iran over Iran’s advanced nuclear arms program. Russia and China have often been a hindrance to tightening restriction on […]