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Hanging Dalai Lama's portrait in China is like hanging Saddam Hussain's photo in America: Shopkeepers in Beijing told

A Chinese province with a large Tibetan population has ordered shopkeepers to hand in portraits of the Dalai Lama, state-run media said on Wednesday, quoting Beijing experts likening the Nobel laureate to executed Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein.

Akshay Kumar's 'Ranjit Katyal' story in 'Airlift' is jingoistic fiction aimed at R-Day deshbhakti

Dear Akshay Kumar, much of your Airlift is, obviously, fuelled by just gas

Airlift review: The biggest star in this film is not Akshay Kumar; it's the film itself, flaws and all

Airlift also often sweats the small stuff, and does it remarkably well. The film is not just about Indians in Kuwait, but also Kuwaitis in Kuwait.

Airlift review: In this heart-stopping thriller, Akshay Kumar nails the role of an unsung hero

Airlift is a story of a man whose heroism is awakened in the hour of crisis, and Akshay Kumar brings this story to life.

Can Pakistan turn off terror tap with Saudi Arabia breathing down its neck?

Pakistan has used the jihadis on both its western border with Afghanistan and on the eastern front against India for decades. But the jihadis have morphed into monsters devouring Pakistan internally too.

H-bomb and beyond: The Dragon is not impressed but it won't abandon North Korea

China had been advising Pyongyang not to go ahead with its nuclear ambitions.

'Airlift' should find a mention in textbooks, says Akshay Kumar

Actor Akshay Kumar feels that the real-life story of his upcoming film "Airlift", based on the biggest evacuation operation of Indians in Kuwait during the 90s when Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussain invaded his neighbouring country, deserves to find a mention in textbooks.

Airlift teaser: Akshay Kumar is reminiscent of Liam Neeson in Schindler's List, but his mission's in Kuwait

The much awaited teaser of Akshay Kumar starrer Airlift is out.

Iraq and India: A forgotten love story

As we worry over the fate of 40 Indians, spare a thought for the Iraqis, who became victim of the overweening ambitions of a dictator and the callous arrogance of a superpower.

Iraq wants Saddam Hussein's bronze butt back

Nigel Ely, from Derby, is believed to have ripped off a part of the tyrant's buttock in the aftermath of the toppling, back in 2003, having initially been told to guard a camera crew who were filming the dramatic scene.