Editorial

ALL around the world, in recent decades, media spokesmen have become increasingly important for governments, corporations and civil society bodies.

TONY Blair, the former British prime minister, who joined President George W.

The Russian proposal, made jointly with the Arab League that there be direct talks between the opposition Syrian National Coalition and the Assad government, shows how the political ground is shifting

All over the world, people place their trust in medical professionals.

There are no short cuts to safety. This applies in the home as much as it does in the workplace or on the roads. One of the greatest dangers comes from electric power. We take it for granted.

On Sunday Libyans will celebrate the outbreak two years ago, of the revolution that drove Muammar Qaddafi from power. The question is do they really have grounds for celebration?

President Barack Obama’s announcement to withdraw half the US force in Afghanistan shows his determination to end the war, but leaves open the question of long-term American support for Kabul

It was almost inevitable that the Cairo meeting of the 56-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation would focus on the seemingly endless tragedy unfolding in Syria.

Standards are slipping in Greece's Parliament, where heated debate over gruelling austerity has combined with the influx of hot-blooded newcomers to create an explosive mix.

John Kerry was sworn in Friday as America's secretary of state, less than two hours after Hillary Clinton swept out of office on a day marred by yet another attack on a US diplomatic post.