Broke no laws, IRS official says _ then takes 5th

The IRS didn't investigate Americans for Prosperity. According to Politico's Ken Vogel and Tarini Parsi, it didn't even call them. Instead, it issued those letters to Tea Party groups. If there was a strategy, if the IRS was responding to calls from ...

The ousted chief of the Internal Revenue Service is telling Congress that his agency made errors in targeting conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status, but he says the mistakes were not the result of partisan views. In a prepared statement, former acting ...

With the general elections over, Malaysia`s largest ethnic Indian political party will discuss on Friday its forthcoming organisational polls that have been postponed since last year.

Without a strong political will the CBI cannot be freed from the government’s control, says Anil Chowdhry Interestingly, the Central Bureau of Investigation is a ‘war baby’, which has again been drawn into the ‘war zone’, but of a different kind, thanks to our politicians and media. In 1943, the erstwhile British Rulers of India became aware that a lot of corruption had taken place in the department of war and felt the need to check it. So they passed the Delhi ...

First Manoj Tiwary's rejection from 15-member team followed by his twitter outrage, selection of 'favoured' coach Trevor Bayliss and inclusion of 'non-performing' Debabrata Das in the team have been some of the instances that have raised eyebrows about the ...

International Chambers of Commerce of Bangladesh president Mahbubur Rahman speaks at a briefing in the city on Saturday. — New Age photo Prolonged political uncertainty will hamper the economic performance of the country if the crisis is not ...

ERITREA has reportedly jailed no fewer than 10,000 political prisoners, many in unimaginably atrocious conditions, according to a report by rights group Amnesty International criticising the situation in the Red Sea state. The report claimed that ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will have to first negotiate the choppy waters of internal politics ahead of an impending general election in the country. Jayanth Jacob reports.

President Barack Obama said Monday he will not tolerate political bias at the Internal Revenue Service and promised to get to the bottom of the agency's admitted targeting of conservative groups.