Barack Obama on Wednesday became the first sitting United States (US) president to slide out of the top two power rankings as published by Forbes, beaten not just by Russian President Vladimir Putin but also German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now been ranked ninth as he jumped six places from last year. He is now placed between British Prime Minister David Cameron who ranks at eighth place and Google’s Larry Page at 10.
Putin claimed the first spot for the third year in a row and was then followed by Merkel and Barack Obama who was pushed …read more
Source: Pakistan Today
