President Dmitry Medvedev made his debut as the commander in chief of Russia's armed forces Thursday, touring a missile base and promising to provide the funding needed for nuclear forces to counter global ...

Hundreds of people crammed a church in central Warsaw today to honor Irena Sendler.

New York - The embattled government of Georgia on Thursday won a small victory when the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution by a small margin, upholding the rights of Georgian refugees and displaced ...

She fancied a crack at the Games so switched from the non-Olympic surf lifesaving to kayaking and got her reward yesterday when she was named in the New Zealand team of four for Beijing in August.

Democratic front-runner Barack Obama accused President George W. Bush of launching a "sad" and "false" political attack on him Thursday by saying those in favour of talking to terrorists and radicals are like ...