Prime Minister David Cameron has never been short of bare-faced cheek.
Wales is ready to fight the austerity imposed by Westminster
The immoral and irresponsible use of unmanned aerial assault vehicles
MACEDONIANS voted yesterday in a referendum on whether to grant local autonomy to ethnic Albanians or risk undermining a peace pact with the country's restive minority.
HUGE machete-waving mobs looted and burned in Ivory Coast yesterday, venting their fury on French targets after a day of ground and air clashes between forces of France and its former colony.
RUSSIANS marked the anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution yesterday with marches, communist rallies and protests against a parliamentary proposal to scrap what was once the most sacred Soviet holiday.
THOUSANDS of Saudis are planning illegal protests later this month in Riyadh and Jiddah to call for political and social change within their ultra-conservative Gulf kingdom, exiled Saudi dissident Saad al-Fagih said at the weekend.
SUDAN'S government said at the weekend that it would not budge from its rejection of a no-fly zone for its war-torn Darfur region, threatening hopes of a partial peace accord after months of African Union-sponsored talks.
ISRAEL will permit Palestinian President Yasser Arafat to be buried in the Gaza Strip, but it will keep him out of Jerusalem, Israeli Justice Minister Yosef Lapid said yesterday.
PALESTINIAN President Yasser Arafat is in a coma but is not brain-dead, his spokeswoman said yesterday, acknowledging that the ailing Palestinian leader was "between life and death."
EUROPEAN Union leaders emerged from a two-day summit yesterday to urge the revival of moribund peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians.
TWO Palestinian boys, aged seven and eight, were killed in an explosion yesterday.
ARABIC television station Al-Jazeera said yesterday that a Filipino and a Nepali who had been kidnapped earlier in the week have been released by their captors.