World

How did the campaign for the Republican 2012 presidential nomination turn into such a joke?

Since China’s manned space program was approved in 1992, it has moved at breathtaking speed

A pre-dawn visit to the city’s penitentiary uncovers 19 prostitutes, two peacocks, and 100 plasma TVs

The police chief of Bihar in northern India has spearheaded an initiative to melt down more than 60,000 guns seized from criminals

Condoleezza Rice credits Peter MacKay with helping her decide not to quit her job

Scientists have found evidence that residents of Ostrava have built up a genetic resistance to the effects of air pollution

New revelations continue to tarnish the Murdoch empire

The African National Congress (ANC) suspended the outspoken president of its youth league for five years

Rajoy is poised to win the election, despite inspiring confidence in just 4.5 per cent of Spaniards

Silvio Berlusconi was dogged by scandals. But it took an economic crisis to bring him down.