U.K. Stocks Decline From 13-Year High Before Bernanke Testimony

The State Department has responded to yesterday's bombshell story about high-level officials squelching the investigation into several embarrassing scandals, some of which could have threatened national security. From NBC News: A state department ...

In August 2011, Cllr. Francis Johnson-Allison, Chair of Liberia's Anti Corruption Commission wondered whether monies being pumped into the Liberian economy by multi-million dollar companies were acquired through legal means. The LACC boss warned ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee rejected a proposal to remove prosecution of sex-assault cases and other major crimes in the U.S. military from the chain of command. Siding with top Pentagon officials over victims advocacy groups, the panel ...

In patients with localized, surgically resected, high/ intermediate-risk GIST, interim results of an EORTC intergroup trial have confirmed that adjuvant imatinib impacts short-term freedom from relapse. In the high-risk subgroup, a non-statistically ...

There have been more fireworks in Parliament today over Winston Peters' allegation that Peter Dunne leaked a high level GCSB report. During a select committee hearing yesterday, New Zealand First leader Peters accused Dunne of leaking a copy a top ...

THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission says its independence is being compromised because of the failure by Finance Minister Tendai Biti to provide funds to carry out its mandate. The commission's chairperson Mr Jacob Mudenda said last Thursday that ...

Territories Minister Catherine King. Photo: Supplied A powerful parliamentary committee will be given the green light to investigate the lack of shops in the parliamentary zone for the thousands of people who work there. The inquiry will examine the ...

United Nations Commission of Inquiry / Investigation Continues into Alleged Use of Chemical Weapons Secretary Kerry's Conversation with Foreign Minister Lavrov Geneva 2 Conference / Under Secretary Sherman and Acting Assistant Secretary Jones ...

News & Media 4 June 2013 The this morning concluded its general debate on the thematic reports by the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the United Nations Secretary-General and on the promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, ...