Since 9/11, and with the terrorist attacks in Madrid in 2004 and in London in 2005, security has become a top priority for the EU. more »
Obama made a "joke" about his bowling skills being bad, comparing it to the Special Olympics. more »
Energy policy and climate change have raced up the political agenda in the last few years. more »
A desolate planet where the most prized asset is water - that is the scenario in Frank Herbert's science fiction novel “Dune”. more »
More than 600 people turned out for London's first verticle rush. Winner took just four minutes and 57 seconds to get from bottom to top – 920 steps. more »
In an ideal world, the consumer would be king. Today's consumer is alas often a victim - left feeling helpless and frustrated. more »
China arrested fifteen people for selling pigs fed with banned growth chemicals, which sickened 70 people in the country's southern Guangdong province. more »
China offers Magnificent white tigers to a city in Taiwan as an act of goodwill. more »
Europe's estimated 10-12 million Roma are its largest minority and most of them live in abject poverty. more »
To boost sales, the Czech Republic lunar embassy has cut prices down by 20 percent, offering land patches for 799 Czech Crowns (39 U.S. dollars). more »
To boost sales, the Czech Republic lunar embassy has cut prices down by 20 percent, offering land patches for 799 Czech Crowns (39 U.S. dollars).
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