Julian Assange asylum offer leads UK and Ecuador into diplomatic row
William Hague insists WikiLeaks founder will not be allowed to leave country in his bid to escape extradition to Sweden
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William Hague insists WikiLeaks founder will not be allowed to leave country in his bid to escape extradition to Sweden
In a loping, crouching run, striking South African miners advance towards a line of police in helmets and flak-jackets who are pointing automatic rifles at them.
yria dismissed reports that President Bashar al-Assad's deputy had defected and its forces pursued an offensive against rebels, bombarding parts of Aleppo in the north and attacking
In posing for Louis Vuitton campaign images that surfaced on August 13, 2012, Michael Phelps may be stripped of his medals, four gold and two silver, awarded during the London 2012 Games.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange berated the United States on Sunday from the balcony of the Ecuadorean embassy where he has sought refuge from arrest, challenging President Barack Obama
Rights groups fear a return to habitual abuse when the West leaves Afghanistan.
Muslims are predicted to make up almost one in three of the world's population by 2025, and increasing numbers of well-heeled, well-educated Muslims are already seeking out goods and services that meet their needs - not only at home, but also when they travel.
The growth of high topography on the Tibetan Plateau in Sichuan, China, began much earlier than previously thought, according to an international team of geologists who looked at mountain ranges along the eastern edge of the plateau.
President Barack Obama warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday that U.S. forces could move against him, notably if he deployed his chemical weapons against rebels
Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is likely to shrink to a record small size sometime next week, and then keep on melting, a scientist at the U.S. National Climate Data Center said on