Not many people know that four non-nuke states in Europe host nuclear bombs and have air forces ready to drop them. It\'s time to rid the continent of this anachronism
In the wake of its disputed election, Iran faces diminished support from some friends and hardening opposition among foes and is no longer a political demigod. \\rThe bloody spectacle of regime enforcers stamping out pro-democracy protests, dozens of deaths and torture is cracking down on Iran\'s influence on the region.
Overparenting got way out of control in the past generation. But now a band of rebels is trying to restore some balance and sanity to family life and help bring all those anxious helicopter parents down for a soft landing.
North Korea revalued its national currency for the first time in decades in a bid to fight inflation and flush out the black market money trade, reports said Tuesday — a move that sent residents of the communist state scrambling to convert hoarded money into foreign currencies.
Some say the Baloch National Party is the political arm of the insurgents. “We too are doing politics. With weapons. There’s no other way in Pakistan.\"
President Barack Obama has given fateful orders likely to send thousands more troops to Afghanistan in a political gamble meant to forge an eventual US exit from a costly and gruelling war.
After his wife\'s car plunged into a river, Stacy Horton had an agonizing decision to make: rescue her or their teenage son. His wife Vanessa had escaped from the car but was crying for help as she struggled to keep her head above water, while their son Silva, 13, was still trapped inside...\\r\\rWith time to save only one, Mr Horton
Osama bin Laden was \"within the grasp\" of US forces in late 2001 but escaped because then-defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld rejected calls for reinforcements, a hard-hitting US Senate report says.
Iran\'s government will build ten new sites to enrich uranium, a dramatic expansion of the country\'s nuclear program. Less than a year after President Obama pledged to engage Iran, U.S. efforts at rapprochement have yielded little in return.
They chase ambulances, wait outside morgues or speed to crime scenes, trying to be the first to reach family members of the dead and sell their coffin-wake-funeral packages for as little as $150.
When air traffic controllers were finally able to establish contact with a Northwest Airlines flight that overshot Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport in October, the pilots explained their vanishing act by saying, \"We got distracted.\"
Twenty-five years ago this week, in the early hours of Dec. 3, 1984, large amounts of water entered a tank at the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, India. That water reacted with the 42 tons of methyl isocyanate inside, raising temperature and pressure so high that it began venting massive amounts of gas made up of methyl isocyanate, phosgene, hydro
Oil tankers are floating gold mines, but they\'re starting to attract more and more unwelcome attention from pirates. But there are steps these huge vessels can take to protect themselves...
Police officers, government officials and bishops of the Catholic church in Ireland have been harshly censured in a report on clerical child abuse over three decades in the Archdiocese of Dublin. An official commission investigated 320 allegations against a sample of 46 out of 183 priests from 1975 to 2004..
A man who hacked into accounts to steal virtual characters and their \\rpossessions on one of the world’s biggest multi-player online game has been \\rarrested.