Political Affairs

Italiano: Mario Monti ( Mario Monti (born 19 March 1943) is an Italian economist who has been the Prime Minister of Italy since 2011, leading a government of technocratsin the wake of the Italian debt crisis. Monti resigned as Prime Minister on 21 December...

A Lion Air airliner has ended up in the sea off the Indonesian island of Bali after missing Denpasar airport runway, injuring nearly two dozen people.

Arctic sea ice has dropped steadily and significantly in the last 50 years. Atmospheric concentrations of methane have more than doubled in the same time frame. Methane hydrates are stored in permafrost, and on the ocean floor. Not only have global methane...

Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has admitted that he gave the US permission to launch deadly drone strikes inside his country. Musharraf said that permission was given to strike only if there was no time for the Pakistani military to act....

Riyadh's Railway network, which will connect Riyadh city with five stations with a capacity of two million passengers annually, and its speed up to 200 km per hour, will be running by next year. Sources pointed out that the rail network will link Riyadh...

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met China's top leaders on Saturday in a bid to persuade them to exert pressure on North Korea to scale back its belligerent rhetoric and, eventually, return to nuclear talks. Travelling to Beijing for the first time...

The French military intervention in Mali has driven nearly 70,000 refugees to Mbera camp in the Mauritanian desert, where appalling conditions and inadequate assistance are leading to severe malnutrition and deaths from preventable diseases. There is...

Martina Navratilova (Czech: Martina Navrátilová ; born Martina Šubertová; October 18, 1956) is a retired Czech American tennis player and coach. Billie Jean King, former World No. 1 player, said in 2006 that Navratilova is "the greatest singles, doubles...

Stefanie Maria "Steffi" Graf [3] (born 14 June 1969, in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany) is a former World No. 1 German tennisplayer. In total, Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, second among male and female players only to Margaret Court's...

Boris Franz Becker (born 22 November 1967) is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from Germany. He is a six-time Grand Slam singles champion, an Olympic gold medalist in doubles, and the youngest-ever winner of the men's singles title at Wimbledon...