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Gaffe-prone Mitt Romney will try to lure Barack Obama into a rare display of mean-spiritedness in Colorado confrontation. For aides to Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, these tense days...

US debt has increased by $6tn under the president's first term, but most Americans won't feel the pinch – until they do. Just after his inauguration, President Barack Obama made...

It would be misleading to interpret the changes in the Arab world as isolated developments taking place in each and every country. What is at stake is a region...

We are currently in a period when scenarios for Syria after Assad are being intensively discussed. The regime is losing a little more blood each day. From the number...

At the Friends of Syria meeting held in Paris in July 6, 2012, the U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called for the participating countries to make Russia and...

Fair or not, perceptions matter in every field of life, sometimes to the extent that reality becomes trivial. In politics, the successful management of perceptions is much more crucial...

A week-long festival celebrating the work of investor Sir Isaac Newton has attracted thousands of people to Lincolnshire, organisers said. The Gravity Fields Festival, in Grantham - where the...

Singer George Michael has cancelled the Australian leg of his tour due to "major anxiety" following his battle with pneumonia at the end of last year. In a statement...

A mock talk show by Işıl Eğrikavuk, ‘Change Will Be Terrific!’ is creating a media spectacle around a theme that blends ordinary events with the absurd, straddling the line...

Nobel prize-winning German author Gunter Grass, declared persona non-grata by Israel over a poem saying it threatened world peace, has published another work critical of the Jewish state. In...