World

During the August 2012 panic exodus, India blocked 250+ web pages accused of spreading morphed images — and pointed a finger at Pakistan.

August 20, 2012 · 1 min read

For the first time in 2012, Mitt Romney crossed 40% with 18–29-year-olds in a JZ Analytics poll — a warning sign for Obama’s youth-vote machine.

August 15, 2012 · 1 min read

In a 2010 interview with a white-supremacist website, Oak Creek shooter Wade Michael Page described his white-power band End Apathy and his life in the hate

August 7, 2012 · 1 min read

A Hindu boy named Sunil converted to Islam live on Pakistani TV during Ramazan 2012, sparking outrage and a threatened lawsuit from his employer Ansar Burney.

July 27, 2012 · 1 min read

Charantoor Kultar Singh, a 22-year-old Liverpool John Moores student, pleaded guilty in 2012 to unauthorized computer access after a Police e-Crime Unit arrest.

June 27, 2012 · 1 min read

The manhunt for Luka Rocco Magnotta ended June 4, 2012, in a Berlin internet cafe, where the accused killer was arrested while reading news about himself.

June 4, 2012 · 1 min read

In May 2012, nine men were jailed for a child sexual exploitation ring in Rochdale — sentences of 4 to 19 years in a case that forced Britain to confront

May 20, 2012 · 1 min read

In 2012 Kabul, Shakila Naderi ran a driving school for women — a small, pointed act of normalization in a city where public space was still deeply gendered.

May 19, 2012 · 1 min read

A 2012 tell-all claimed Michelle Obama froze out Oprah Winfrey over her weight. Who made the claim, how it was sourced, and what the record shows.

May 15, 2012 · 2 min read

The Washington Post's May 2012 report on Mitt Romney's Cranbrook hair-cutting incident raised questions about memory, cruelty, and what adolescence tells us

May 11, 2012 · 1 min read

Blind activist Chen Guangcheng's 2012 escape to the US Embassy in Beijing put Hillary Clinton at the center of a human-rights versus geopolitics crisis.

May 2, 2012 · 1 min read

A 2012 report told of an Indian worker returning home after 18 years of bondage in Saudi Arabia — a stark window into the Gulf migrant-worker trap.

April 25, 2012 · 2 min read

Bin Laden's youngest wife told Pakistani investigators about nine years on the run: at least five safe houses, four children born in Haripur and Abbottabad.

March 30, 2012 · 1 min read

March 2012: an anonymous witness said he saw Trayvon Martin on top of George Zimmerman before the fatal shot — one disputed account in a national flashpoint

March 24, 2012 · 2 min read

Photos of Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump posing with slain wildlife from a Zimbabwe hunt ignited a 2012 backlash — and a trophy-hunting debate that

March 14, 2012 · 1 min read

As Leon Panetta's plane landed at Camp Bastion on March 14, 2012, an Afghan contractor drove a stolen truck onto the runway in a suicide-bomb attempt.

March 14, 2012 · 1 min read

In March 2012, a child s severed fingers were found in a trash can at Honolulu s Kukui Gardens. The disturbing discovery — and the search for answers.

March 13, 2012 · 1 min read

Pune teacher Vandana Suryawanshi became the first foreign teacher — and the only Indian — selected for the US Space Foundation's teacher liaison programme.

January 30, 2012 · 1 min read

In April 2011, John Halford vanished from a cruise ship off Egypt. His case was one of 165 disappearances at sea since 1995 — a mystery the industry avoids.

September 26, 2011 · 1 min read

Shawn Sullivan, wanted in the US since 1994, was arrested in London in 2010 and faced extradition — until a 2012 High Court ruling blocked his removal.

September 26, 2011 · 2 min read