The frailty of man. in 1915, Pluto was photographed for the first time. It took another 15 years before astronomers

US author Dan Brown got a boost today in 1324, when Jacques de Molay, the 23rd and the last Grand

A new report from Amnesty International blasts European states for continuing to provide "tools for torture" such as fixed wall

Dear Colleagues,   Mr Štefan Füle, Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy has recently made repeated references of the necessity to

Reinforcing its growth strategy for Africa, on 1 June, Portuguese airline TAP announced on March 8 that it will offer

It took 14 years, but German chemical giant BASF has finally won approval to start growing its Genetically Modified Potato

With only five years left to achieve the MDG and for UN members, development experts

The Commission are sometimes accused of making propaganda, especially when engaging with children, but their

The European Union’s new Health and Consumer Policy Commissioner John Dalli has decided to allow

Rampant illegal trade in timber and the cutting down of forests around the world is being tolerated by the European

Speaking to New Europe ahead of his meeting with Parliament President, Jerzy Buzek, the unrepentant EFD Leader spoke about being

Our recent article, "MEPs spending spree forces payback, but the names are being kept secret" (see full article below), disclosed

Even as Greece’s economic crisis had Italy fretting over how it would affect the Eurozone’s plans to let more countries

Hoping that the Netherlands - angered that Serbia hasn’t found accused war criminal Ratko Mladic,

Top world energy officials meeting in Rome on May 25, pledged to promote global economic

A nearly-ruined economic country, Iceland said it hopes to start talks this year to eventually

Hello, Ida Lupino, wherever you are. Maybe this is all you need to know about how women are still viewed

With European – as well as American and worldwide – attention focused on the melodrama

More than 8 ½ years after the US and NATO-led war on terror began in

Four MEPs are spearheading a campaign to force the European Commission to release documents relating

Ukraine needs to reform its electricity sector, said Yuriy Ryzhenkov, Chief Operating Officer of DTEK, the largest private energy company

German energy giant RWE said on 10 March that it signed a memorandum of understanding

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on 12 March that the US anti-terror war was just

Construction of the Eastern-Siberia-Pacific Ocean pipeline to the Sea of Japan will be completed by

Dutchman Yvo de Boer, the United Nations’ top climate official who was said to be frustrated over the debacle of

Rampant illegal trade in timber and the cutting down of forests around the world is

The EU will meet its 2020 20% renewable energy target - slightly exceeding it -

A few years ago, the European Commission selected the company Hudson/DeWitte & Morel to organize an Assessment Centre for Senior

The former leader of the European Tories Conservative party was ejected from after defeating the

As Bart Staes, a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Belgium and the Group

Banks can create money. This time-cherished truth opened the way to the last credit crisis, which still threatens the world

Europeans have rightfully blamed greedy American bankers whose blood lust for money caused the worldwide recession that put scores of

After the European Union once again delayed any decision on whether to bail out Greece as the country struggles to

Speaking to New Europe ahead of his meeting with Parliament President, Jerzy Buzek, the unrepentant EFD Leader spoke about being

 Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, whose country holds the rotating European Union presidency, has pledged to present a

With the whole world watching, as Haiti tries to recover from the 7-richter earthquake that has reportedly killed 50,000, a

Although the European Parliament dealt a surprise defeat to an EU-US deal that would have allowed American investigators to look

US President Barack Obama on 16 February announced $8 billion worth of loan guarantees to

In what is gearing up to be the event of the Defense calendar 2010, UK

Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit

The Baltic states of Latvia and Lithuania said on 24 February that they remained to be convinced that the sale

Military forces from Russia and Ukraine will resume a naval exercise last held seven years

On a visit to New Delhi to visit political and business leaders, Russian Prime Minister

Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky on 10 March won libel damages of GBP 150,000 ($223,000) after

Will China redefine great power politics?   China is presenting its ascent not as a power shift, but as a paradigm shift.

The worldwide economic recession has had European Union businesses keenly eyeing China for continuing markets,

Showing there is still some major differences between the European Union and China in areas