As per a 'Call for Action' report published by Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) ahead of its annual summit in Davos, Switzerland, next week, "The world faces significant and urgent challenges that weigh heavily on prospects for future growth and on the cohesion of our societies." Among the major challenges for 2012, the report listed out issues like deceleratin...

Spurred by the popularity of Mahatma Gandhi at the recent World Economic Forum, whichdisplayed statues of the Indian leader at various venues, the Davos City Council has approved setting up a permanent Gandhi monument there."Indian artists Ram Sutar and Anil Sutar are working with The Itinerant Museum of Art to create a Gandhi monument for Davos to...

A former member of the group that created WikiLeaks has launched a rival website with the aim of giving whistleblowers more control over the secrets they spill.           Daniel Domscheit-Berg says the new platform called OpenLeaks will allow sources to choose specifically who they want to submit do...