German Chancellor Angela Merkel made a speech addressing Islam and Muslims in Germany on 6.10.2010 saying German Culture "is based on Christian and Jewish values and has been for hundreds of years" and that "the values represented by Islam must correspond with our constitution".

Recently wikileaks website leaked 91 thousands documents which exposed the brutal killings of innocent civilians as well as Afghanistan Army men. In addition, the leaked documents tried to expose the links between Taliban and Pakistan Intelligence agencies. In fact there is nothing new in these reports as the atrocities committed by the invaders are known to the entire world.

The firing of the top US and NATO forces' commander in Afghanistan is the latest confirmation that the Afghan Curse will make Americans settle for "a Vietnam Syndrome"; now that the war in Afghanistan has officially surpassed Vietnam as the longest imperial war by America, the "Afghan Curse" will consume David Petraeus, much like it consumed McChrystal, and before him, and David McKiernan, the first general to be relieved from…

The news media reported last Friday 18 June 2010 that India successfully test-fired its indigenously developed, nuclear-capable, ballistic missile Prithvi-II with a range of 350 km.