Prince George of Cambridge should never be King of Scots, the chairman of the Scottish Independence Group has said in an outspoken attack on the monarchy that provoked a row with Unionists.

Democratic lawmakers said Sunday they would push for greater oversight of the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of U.S. phone calling records, stoking a debate that has divided members of Congress, especially Republicans.

The UK is "complacently standing by" as firms start drilling for oil and gas in the Arctic, a group of MPs has said.

The debate over China's rise being a "threat" to many Western countries isn't a new topic, but a new book entitled China Threat? The Challenges, Myths and Realities of China's Rise presents some unique analysis for this ongoing discussion.

From laptops to cell phones, cars to airplanes, all kinds of everyday products are made using minerals that come from Africa.

Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians took to the streets on Friday in rival mass rallies for and against the army's overthrow of Islamist president Mohamed Mursi ...

“This is your captain speaking”, is a commonly heard refrain by air travellers ...

Iraq's Sunni insurgents are targeting its main northern oil pipeline, undoing plans for a massive increase in exports as violence reaches levels unseen since the darkest days of civil war.

The importer, a front man for the Calabrian mafia, tells the Chinese seller, who speaks fluent Italian and lives in Rome, that he wants to fix a lower price on the next shipment.

Some state-run enterprises in China have opulent headquarters more suited to the court of Louis XIV of France, while other local government-owned buildings even replicate the home of the President of the United States.