Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa won a resounding re-election victory Wednesday, beating back a challenge from his former army chief, who rejected the official results and said he feared arrest as troops surrounded his hotel.
Elderly survivors of Auschwitz, bundled tightly against the cold and snow, gathered Wednesday at the site of the former death camp to mark the 65th anniversary of its liberation.
America’s global influence is on the decline and by 2020 the US Empire will collapse, claims author of the book “The Fall of the US Empire - and Then What?” Johan Galtung. But it will only benefit from it, he told RT.