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Underscoring the new Italian government’s determination to crack down on illegal immigration and crime, the authorities this week arrested hundreds of people in a massive sweep of shantytowns in major urban areas across the country.
The police...
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Zimbabwe’s government has extended the deadline by which the presidential run-off vote must be held to 31 July.
The main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) said the decision was illegal and unfair.
Opposition leader Morgan...
Heavily armed police in Malawi have arrested four opposition officials and ex-security chiefs after the president said that was a plot to remove him.
Those arrested include a former army commander and police chief.
President Bingu wa Mutharika at the...
I bet the real Gordon Brown has, this week, been more concerned about the Burmese than about “bin bullies”, as the Tories call them. No 10 appears to have briefed various newspapers that “bin taxes” are to be, er, binned, because voters...
Defying the weight of medical and scientific opinion, Gordon Brown is to order tougher new laws today on cannabis possession. The Prime Minister has decided to overrule his own expert advisers and reverse the downgrading four years ago of...
A US soldier who guarded Saddam Hussein and his cronies yesterday revealed he has an almost complete set of signed ‘Iraq’s most wanted’ playing cards.
High gas prices, the war in Iraq and concerns about global warming are fueling interest in cars and trucks with alternative powertrains, like gasoline-electric hybrids, clean diesels, ethanol and farther in the future, fuel cells that run on hydrogen.
Annie Mole’s blog about the London Underground rail system began as a New Year’s resolution to teach herself how to make an Internet Web site and has blossomed into a popular slice of commuter life.
This little monkey is missing her mummy so to make sure she’s not losing out zoo keepers have given her a teddy bear to cuddle.
Conchita is a three-week-old white-naped mangabey monkey who is being hand-reared at London Zoo.
Jesus sat and peeled an orange as his companion, Nader Talebzadeh, began to speak, precisely, so as not to be misunderstood on a matter so sensitive. The Iranian director’s new film is based on the Islamic version of the life of Jesus, depicting...
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