Articles by Akshay Saraswat

Lin Dan a Player Off the Court Also? Badminton Legend's Affair with Model Trends Online

Four years after pictures of him with a model surfaced on social media, Lin Dan's past affair started trending again after his retirement.

Jul 8, 2020

Will Pakatan Harapan Support Finally Help Anwar Ibrahim Become Malaysia's Prime Minister?

Pakatan Harapan's three major parties have approved Anwar Ibrahim's name for the highest executive post in the country.

Jul 7, 2020

Hoist by Her Own Petard? Nancy Pelosi in Focus as Husband's Firm Gets Million-Dollar Paycheck Loan

The scheme which has benefitted EDI Associates was passed by US Congress and shepherded by Nancy Pelosi herself.

Jul 7, 2020

Statue of Frederick Douglass, Legendary African-American Abolitionist Smashed, Is It 'White Resistance'?

One of the greatest fighters for the rights of African-Americans, Frederick Douglass, is unlikely to be disliked by any anti-racism protestor.

Jul 6, 2020

China on the Defensive as New Report Claims Coronavirus 'Samples' Sent to Wuhan in 2013

A Sunday Times report claims that the Coronavirus was part of a frozen sample sent to Wuhan lab in 2013.

Jul 6, 2020

Coronavirus

Latest Statue to Be Attacked for Being Racist is of a Mermaid, From Hans Christian Anderson's Story

Toppling of statues depicting historical figures has become common. But a bronze image depicting a non-human character from a fairytale is odd.

Jul 5, 2020

Who is Hou Yanqi? The Beautiful and Stylish Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Causing Tectonic Shifts in That Nation's Policy

Far from being a faceless bureaucrat, the Chinese diplomat has gained the attention of many people, while strengthening Sino-Nepalese relations.

Jul 5, 2020

Lin Dan Calls it a Day, End of an Era For Badminton

Possibly the greatest badminton player of all time, Lin Dan retired after his plans to play one last Olympics were dented due to postponement.

Jul 4, 2020

Is Al Jazeera Controlled by Muslim Brotherhood? Qatari Dissident Khalid al-Hail Claims to Have Audio Proof

Having already caused a great stir by sharing recordings of phone calls between Muammar Gaddafi and Qatari leaders, al-Hail has promised more of them.

Jul 3, 2020

Fourth of July: 5 Shows on US History You Must Watch on Eve of Independence Day

The easiest way to understand the vicissitudes that USA has experienced to arrive at its present state is through these five documentaries.

Jul 3, 2020

Here's All You Need to Know About 'Black National Anthem' of USA, That Will be Played during NFL Week One

As NFL decides to give primacy to the unofficial 'Black National Anthem', let's look at its history which begins at the end of 19th century.

Jul 3, 2020

Vulgar Depiction of Kim Jong Un's Wife Provoked Him to Blow Up Liasion Office, Claims Russian Ambassador

Russia's envoy has told a news agency in his country that it were the photoshopped images of Ri Sol-ju that triggered the anger of her husband.

Jul 1, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump smiles after signing an Executive Order to make it easier for Americans to buy bare-bone health insurance plans and circumvent Obamacare rules at the White House in Washington, U.S.

Deep-Red Oklahoma Votes to Expand Medicaid, Means Panic Stations for President Donald Trump and Republicans

A thin majority of voters in Tuesday's polls in Oklahoma voted Yes to the question of whether the ambit of Medicaid should be expanded.

Jul 1, 2020

Us presidential election

Who is Bill Wilkinson? Former Leader of Ku Klux Klan Defends George Floyd's Killing, Trashes Black Lives Matters

Once the most notorious white supremacist in USA, Bill Wilkinson has resurfaced to spew more racist venom against African-Americans.

Jun 30, 2020

Terrorists Attack Pakistan Stock Exchange, Six Dead

Pakistan has again been targeted by terrorists and this time, they have gone after the country's business capital.

Jun 29, 2020

Chinese Government Pays $2 Billion to Vatican Annually, Says Whistleblower Guo Wengui

According to the exiled billionaire and political dissident, the Communist regime of China is secretly bribing the Holy See.

Jun 29, 2020

White Women Protesting Against Racism Harasses Black Cops, Then Gets Lectured About Religion By Them

In a feisty exchange in nation's capital, a young lady and policemen got into a long argument about racism that ended up with a sermon.

Jun 29, 2020

Who is Michael Pack, The Man Chosen to Lead USA's Information War Against China and Other Adversaries?

Donald Trump's appointee to head USAGM will have to try and fight Russian and Chinese news agencies in the battle of narratives.

Jun 29, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore

Three Foreign Policy Failures That Have Shattered President Donald Trump's Deal-Maker Image

As President Donald Trump's first tenure draws to a close, it is worthwhile to see how his attempts at peacemaking have fared.

Jun 28, 2020

Fox News Townhall With Donald Trump Gains High Viewership; Could This Be a Good Sign For the President?

More than five million people watched President Trump's interview by Sean Hannity on Fox News. But the implications are hard to fathom.

Jun 27, 2020

Us presidential election

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