Joypad dexterity, that most 21st-century of skills, is poised to assume a key role on the battlegrounds of Afghanistan and Iraq.
The US plans to establish a diplomatic presence in Tehran for the first time in 30 years as part of a turnaround in policy by President George Bush.
Belgium leaders were in negotiations on Wednesday to resolve a fresh dispute between its Dutch-speaking Flemish majority and French-speaking minority.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is beginning to breathe more easily as a Western diplomatic campaign against his re-election falters.
Climate change is driving a new scramble for resources, but there are fears adaptation could divert money from development, writes Nicole Johnston.
Convertible South Africans rate other countries above South Africa and are the most likely to emigrate.
South Africa is spending R1,5billion a year to keep more than 50 000 awaiting-trial detainees behind bars.
Arguments rage in the US about whether anthropologists should be helping the military. Kurt Jacobsen reports.
Colour at work is apparently not just some fluffy nonsense in recruitment brochures.
The latest Fiat shares little with its predecessor of 50 years ago except, to some extent, its styling. It’s also nowhere near as cutesy-wutesy.