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Mine explosion hits Myanmar power grid

Authorities said damage to towers can affect electricity supply and bring more problems to the peopl...

Russian notebooks with Stalin on cover cause stir

School notebooks with Soviet dictator Josef Stalin on the cover are causing controversy in Russia. ...

Brazil protests counter military coup celebration

Unlike Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, Brazil has never had a formal investigation into human rights a...

Former dictator Gayoom returns to Maldives

Former dictator Maumoon Abdul Gayoom returned to the country, opposing early polls and claimed he ...

Russia will never be a `dictatorship`: Putin

Putin has sought to dispel fears he plans to impose a more authoritarian style of leadership in Rus...

Dictatorship will not come back in Pakistan: Gilani

The Pakistani PM insisted that dictators could not end corruption despite holding power for years.

Chile backs off removing `dictatorship` from texts

Chilean Education Minister earlier suggested calling the 1973-1990 rule of General Augusto Pinochet ...

Dictatorship destroying Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif

Former premier warned elements conspiring against democracy that his party will not allow anyone to ...

San Suu Kyi says change in Myanmar is on the way

Burma``s freed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi believes change is on the way in her country after...

SC upholds death sentence for ‘dictator’ husband

The Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of a "hot tempered" and "dictatorial" husband who ...

Gaddafi leaned on Arab allies to stay in power

Muammar Gaddafi`s dictatorship likely wouldn`t have survived for more than four decades without the ...

`Many African dictators own properties in Paris`

Scores of the most luxurious houses and apartments in Paris are now owned by the African leaders.

Ex-Uruguayan dictator Bordaberry dies at 83

Juan Maria Bordaberry had been suffering from breathing problems and other illnesses.

Argentina`s last dictator gets life in prison

Reynaldo Bignone has been charged for torturing the political prisoners.

Musharraf calls Pakistan a "very dangerous" country

Former president wants to go back to Pakistan to provide good leadership.

Son of Equatorial Guinea`s dictator ordered $375 mn yacht

A German company has been asked to build the yacht, housing a cinema, bar.

Former Argentine dictators tried for baby thefts

Former Argentine leaders face life sentences if convicted in baby thefts.

London protest against Arab `puppet` dictators

Demonstrators from Islamic group protested outside Libyan embassy in London.

Tunisia expected to announce new govt: Official

A govt official says Tunisia`s PM is expected to announce the country`s second interim government ...

Ex-dictator `Baby Doc` charged in Haiti

Haiti has slapped a slew of corruption charges on former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier.

US `surprised` at return of ex-Haiti dictator

Duvalier`s return has fuelled speculation others from Haiti`s tumultuous past may try to return.

Former dictator "Baby Doc" Duvalier back in Haiti

Former Haitian dictator wants to help in rebuilding of quake-battered nation.

Sharif says PML-N will never support any dictator

PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif made it clear that his party will not help "any dictator" in toppling the c...

Iran morphing into military dictatorship: Hillary

Iran is morphing into a military dictatorship, even as she underlined Washington`s determination to...

B`desh govt has no immediate plans to try ex-dictator: Minister

B`desh law minister says govt is not thinking about Ershad`s trial right now.

Former dictator seeks to contest in Nigerian election

Former Nigerian military dictator General Ibrahim Babangida has decided to run in the Presidential...

Suriname under scrutiny as ex-dictator returns

An accused murderer is being sworn in as Suriname`s President.

US extradites ex-Panamanian dictator to France

The US extradited former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega to France on Monday, clearing the way fo...

Argentina`s last dictator gets 25 years in prison

Argentina`s last dictator was convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison Tuesday for kidnappings ...

Idi Amin`s son charged with assault

Late Ugandan dictator Idi Amin`s 43rd child, Faisal Wangita, has been charged with a vicious attack,...

BJP seeks apology from Germany for anti-Modi comment

BJP on Sunday demanded an apology from the German government for "provocative" statements made by ...

Iran hits back at US over dictatorship comment

Iran hit back at the United States on Tuesday for saying the Islamic state was moving toward a milit...

Iran is becoming a military dictatorship: Clinton

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Riyadh Monday, where she will likely seek to...

Clash of state institutions would lead Pak to dictatorship: Gilani

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that a clash of three state institutions - parli...

`Dictator` Soren didn`t consult party on ties with BJP: MLAs

Two senior JMM MLAs, who were denied ministerial berths, today accused party supremo Shibu Soren o...

Son of Philippines` late dictator dreams of presidency

The Oxford-educated son of the Philippines` former dictator Ferdinand Marcos wants to follow the foo...

Former Argentine dictator denies stealing babies

Former Argentine dictator Jorge Videla, 84, denied ever stealing babies when the military ruled the ...

Obama honors Mugabe foes for defying a "dictator"

US President Barack Obama honored a group of women Monday who have confronted Zimbabwean President R...

Chile declares day to honour victims of dictatorship

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has declared October 30 National Day of Victims of Political Exe...

I was not a dictator, says Musharraf

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said it would be incorrect to dub him a dictator as, ...

South Africa opposition accuses govt of arming dictators

A crisis in South Africa`s arms control body has resulted in weapon deals being authorised to repres...

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