The GermanChancellor, Angela Merkel, has warned David Cameron she would be prepared to see the UK leave the EU rather than give in to his demands for new quotas on migrant workers coming to the UK. Ms Merkel is understood to have told the Prime Minister he is approaching a “point of no return” where his demands for changes in Britain’s relationship with the EU are not acceptable to Germany. Her comments come ahead of a key speech, currently being worked on in Downing Street, in which Mr Cameron...
Reuters PopeFrancis on spoke against "an industry of destruction'' practiced by mankind as he marked All Saints Day with a mass at Rome's main cemetery, the Verano. Large crowds had gathered for the solemn outdoor event...
The unrestricted use of fossil fuels must end soon if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change. That's one of the key messages in a new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The IPCC outlines an approach that could see most of the world's electricity produced...
Disturbing new allegations detailing the deaths of 30 Iraqi civilians after being shot or arrested by British soldiers have been sent to the International Criminal Court (ICC). Details of the victims, in what lawyers claim are 30 "Baha Mousa-style" deaths, have been lodged with the Administrative...
8:11 AM ET Bill Chappell Twitter i i People call for the Nigerian government to rescue girls taken from a secondary school in Chibok region, during a protest earlier this month. Boko Haram, the group that took the girls, says they have been "married off." Olamikan Gbemiga/AP hide caption itoggle...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — The leader of Nigeria's Islamic extremist group Boko Haram has denied agreeing to any cease-fire with the government and said more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls all have converted to Islam and been married off. In a new video released late Friday night, Abubakar Shekau...
Article by WN.com Correspondent DallasDarling In the realm of politics it is called framing, or the ability to alter reality and a voter's perception.(1) The way images are presented, campaigns conducted, and how messages are worded, usually determines the way the public identifies with a political...
An army general and a colonel have both announced they will lead a transition to democracy after Burkina Faso's PresidentBlaise Compaore was pushed out by street protests, ending a 27-year reign. ColonelYacouba Zida said in a recorded address posted early on Saturday on the website...
