49 minutes ago Updated: 27 minutes ago Chapel Hill, N.C. — Throughout his 30-year career in the U.S. Senate, Jesse Helms earned the nickname “Senator No” from political foes...Rep. Bill Cobey ...
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When I slipped into Zimbabwe a few years ago as a board member of the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists, I slept restlessly out of fear of being arrested. President Robert Mugabe had ...
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Lashkar-e-Islam chief Mangal Bagh has expressed his willingness to accept the decision of the 35-member tribal jirga negotiating peace between him and the government. The tribal Jirga, consisting of ...
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The figures show two-thirds of the state is in drought, which is an increase of 2.3 per cent on the figures for the previous month. Primary Industries Minister Ian Macdonald says the worst-hit areas ...
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Taliban set free two journalists of New York Times from Mohmand Agency who were kidnapped from Lakaro Ziarat the other day.Akhtar Rasool Soomro from Islamabad and Pir Zubair Shah from Wana ...
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Hundreds of mementoes that give a unique below stairs insight into the Royal household went under the hammer and fetched hundreds of thousands of pounds...At an auction in Colchester, Essex, it sold ...
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Lisa Keem's badly charred remains were found in the Maria River State Forest near Kempsey, on the NSW mid-north coast, soon after she went missing from her Hervey Bay home. Queensland police ...
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D8 - Summit The 11th meeting of foreign ministers of the Group of Eight Islamic Developing Countries (D-8) started its work on Sunday. The meeting was inaugurated by Malaysian Foreign Minister Rais ...
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Couch, 48, is making his third cluster balloon flight and hopes to go more than 200 miles to Idaho before running out of daylight or helium. Riding a green lawn chair supported by a rainbow array of ...
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The tomb in Ucupe, 416 miles (670km) from the capital Lima, contained well-preserved human remains along with jewellery and ceramics. The finds suggested the tomb related to nobility, experts said. ...
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