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President Hugo Chávez rolled out the welcome mat here on Wednesday for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, using the visit to strengthen Venezuela’s political alliance with Iran and to lash out at Israel, which Mr. Chávez described as “the...
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The battle against global warming could be helped if the world slowed population growth by making free condoms and family planning advice more widely available, the U.N. Population Fund said Wednesday.
The agency did not recommend countries set limits...
The British government announced Tuesday that it will break up parts of major financial institutions bailed out by taxpayers, highlighting a growing divide across the Atlantic over how to deal with the massive banks that were partially nationalized...
The half-naked bodies of Tony Joel, 70, and his wife, Rita, 67, were found dumped more than 20 miles inland from the coastal city of Mombasa, police said.
Mr Joel was stabbed 17 times and suffered machete cuts to his head. Mrs Joel had been stabbed 11...
Thousands of civilians fleeing a military offensive in Pakistan’s rugged South Waziristan are reporting heavy aerial bombardments as the Pakistani army closes in on Pakistani Taliban strongholds.
The army said Monday that 78 militants and nine...
Health officials paused a vaccination program in the English city of Coventry today after a 14-year-old girl died a few hours after being vaccinated against the virus that causes cervical cancer.
NHS Coventry said it stopped the program for two days to...
Iranian police have warned shopkeepers not to display female mannequins without a hijab, or showing bodily curves, Irna news agency reports.
Display of bow ties and neckties, and the sale of women’s underwear by men are also banned, the police...
The British Government should stop “passing the buck” by repeatedly blaming Pakistan for home-grown terror plots targeted at the UK, the country’s Foreign Minister has warned.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan could offer the West...
It happened night after night, the deaf man said, sometimes in the priest’s bedroom, sometimes in the bathroom, even in the confessional.
When he was a young boy at a Catholic-run institute for the deaf, Alessandro Vantini said, priests sodomized...
Nearly 400 sixth-formers were given places at a leading university - only for them to be retracted or have the conditions changed, it has emerged.
Teenagers told how their elation turned to despair after two separate blunders by Exeter University....
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