An anonymous US military officer has told a media organisation that Saddam Hussein will be hanged before the start of the Eid holiday which begins at dusk on Saturday. The Iraqi government has already requested …

A group of Marines and ex-Marines who fought in Iraq are featured in a beefcake calendar being touted as the America’s Heroes calendar being sold to help wounded veterans.
“It’s a stopgap effort to help people …

The Secret Service has no sense of humor about threats to the President, even from adolescents. Julia Wilson, 14, was removed from class Wednesday by Secret Service agents to discuss a webpage she had during …

Lecturers at British universities are asked to spy on their students who are Muslim and “Asian looking”, if they think they hold extreme views and are susceptible to being influenced to terrorist groups.
The guideline …

Northern Ireland’s Republican leader Gerry Adams vowed to make peace with his long-time Protestant adversary Ian Paisley, for the good of every Irishman.
At a rally of his supporters, Sinn Fein chief Adams argued in …

Iran’s president said Tehran would keep up its nuclear activities despite the fact the West was increasing pressure on them to desist.
The European Union’s 25 foreign ministers want to agree at a meeting on …

The grieving Amish community who recently lost of their young girl’s has not forgotten that the Robert’s family are grieving too.
Not only have the community forgiven him, they have reached out to his …

The UN Security Council has voted unanimously in favour of a resolution imposing sanctions on North Korea as a result of its nuclear test.
Resolution 1718 imposes weapons and financial sanctions but is not backed …

Canadian troops fighting the Taliban militants in Afghanistan have stumbled across an unexpectedly potent enemy a forest of 10 feet high marijuana plants.
General Rick Hillier, chief of the Canadian defence staff, said on …

During recent years the Americans have made a lot of aid to the third world contingent on the process of democratisation.
The Americans simply could not imagine that a an election could bring to power …

The Pentagon announced on Thursday that the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) had been granted access to them for the first time, in doing so it described them as describing them as “some …

Ban Ki-moon has been formally elected to lead the the UN for the next five years. Kulfi Annan completes the second of his allowed two terms at the end of this year.
Mr Ban, 62, …

A young support worker has been suspended from a primary school in West Yorkshire after she insisted on the right to wear a veil in lessons. Aishah Azmi, 24, was asked to remove the veil …

A Spanish woman from Andalucian captitol of Seville faked a kidnap of her son four times.
She claimed the ransom money from the boy’s father who did not get suspicious until he had paid out in …

Sportingbet has sold it’s American side of the business for a nominal fee of a $1.00, only hours before Bush is expected to sign a law making internet gambling illegal in America.
“We are saddened …

A U.S. drive to impose tough U.N. sanctions on North Korea for its reported nuclear explosion has been put back to at least Saturday.
Both China and Russia want more time to debate the issues, …