Neolithic engineers may have used ball bearings in the construction of Stonehenge, it has been claimed.The same technique that allows vehicles and machinery to...
Anti-United Nations violence has spread to Haiti's capital, Port au Prince, as protesters blocked roads and attacked foreigners' cars amid suspicions that peacekeepers introduced...
Nato leaders are expected to sign up to an agreement to construct a defensive shield for Europe against a ballistic missile attack.Prime Minister David...
Nato commanders in Afghanistan must do more to protect civilians by abandoning schemes to arm local militias and paying extra attention to abuses by...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is beginning its inspection of Ireland's debt-ridden finances.Up to 12 officials, including banking experts and auditors, headed by...
The UN General Assembly's human rights committee has expressed "deep concern" about Iran's use of flogging, stoning and amputations as punishment in an annual...
Nigeria's military launched a co-ordinated air, naval and ground assault to free 19 hostages held in militant camps in the oil-rich southern delta, apparently...
