Political Affairs

Thomas Edison National Historic Park, West Orange, New Jersey Thomas Edison National Historical Park preserves Thomas Edison's laboratory and residence, Glenmont, in Llewellyn Park in West Orange, New Jersey. For more than forty years, the laboratory...

An Afghanistan National Police (ANP) instructor demonstrates to ANP recruits how to aim an AK-47 rifle at a range near the regional training center for the ANP near Gardez, Afghanistan. The AK-47 is a selective-fire, gas-operated 7.62×39mm assault rifle,...

Михаил Калашников Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov ( Russian : Михаил Тимофеевич Калашников ; born 10 November 1919) is a Russian small arms designer, most famous for developing the AK-47 , AKM , and AK-74 assault rifles. [1] Weapon designs During his...

Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev (Russian: Дми́трий Анато́льевич Медве́дев, tr. Dmitriy Anatolyevich Medvedev; IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj ɐnɐˈtolʲjɪvʲɪtɕ mʲɪˈdvʲedʲɪf] born 14 September 1965) is the tenth and current Prime Minister of Russia, incumbent since 2012....

Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (Punjabi, Urdu: محمد ضياء الحق ; August 12, 1924 – August 17, 1988), was a four-star rank general officer who served as the sixth President of Pakistan from 1978 until his death in 1988, by probable assassination according to the Pakistani...

Boutros Boutros-Ghali ( بطرس بطرس غالى Buṭrus Buṭrus Ghālī , Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [ˈbotɾos ˈɣæːli] ; born 14 November 1922) is an Egyptian politician and diplomat who was the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) from January 1992...

CAPE TOWN/SOUTH AFRICA, 10JUN2009 -Raila Amolo Odinga, Prime Minister of Kenya, Kenya Business Alliance Against Chronic Hunger - World Economic Forum on Africa 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa, June 10, 2009 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Raila Amollo Odinga...

Desmond Mpilo Tutu (born 7 October 1931) is a South African social rights activist and retired Anglican bishop who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. He was the first black South African Archbishop of Cape Town and primate...

Mwai Kibaki- Emilio Mwai Kibaki, C.G.H. (born 15 November 1931) is a Kenyan politician who was elected the third President of Kenya in December 2002 of theRepublic of Kenya. He was elected to a second five-year term in December 2007 after controversially...

Kofi Atta Annan ( pron.: / ˈ k oʊ f i ˈ æ n ə n / ; born 8 April 1938) is a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations, from 1 January 1997 to 31 December 2006. Annan and the United Nations were the co-recipients...