If the French parliament's ban on the burka makes it through the Senate in September, a woman who goes out in the street wearing a full-faced veil will be subject to a 150-euro fine.
Britain's Conservative Prime Minister, David Cameron, hinted during this year's election campaign that he might repeal the ban on fox-hunting introduced by the previous Labour government. Six ...
A coalition of 50 non-governmental organisations says several international oil companies may have been complicit in war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sudan during the country’s ...
Teenager with no feet finishes 110-km cycle race
The Tour de France may be the most famous cycle race in the world, but the biggest, by number of competitors, was held on Sunday in Cape Town.