KARACHI: President Nicolae Ceausescu was accorded a cordial ... the Boeing 707 carrying the Romanian President and Madam Elena Ceausescu and their entourage. A 21-gun salute heralded the arrival ...

South Carolina executed another convicted murderer by firing squad on Friday night, the second such execution in the state. The inmate, Mikal Mahdi, 41, was declared dead shortly after 6 p.m ...

Five states − South Carolina, Mississippi, Utah, Oklahoma and Idaho − have legalized firing squads as an execution method but Mahdi's will only be the fifth such execution since 1977.

Art Safari kicks off a new season from March 8, at the Dacia-Romania Palace on Lipscani. Art Safari reveals the Secret Museum, the well-hidden treasure of Romanian art, with 100 masterpieces by ...

Romania's reformist party USR has voted to withdraw the support for its leader, Elena Lasconi ... saying it was "a political execution disguised as party procedure." She argued that the vote ...