North Korea’s state-controlled news agency, Korean Central, says that the country’s recent nuclear test was conducted to strengthen North Korea’s overall nuclear capabilities.
Karl Marx in his famous work Capital referred to "the incredible adulteration of bread" in 19th century Britain.
Black director Spike Lee has been very hostile to Django Unchained.
Jimmy Savile knew that his victims in state institutions would find it hard to stand up to him.
Many people have rightly condemned a column written by Julie Burchill in last Sunday’s Observer newspaper and are shocked that the paper would publish it.
David Willets, the Tories’ universities minister, claimed last week that white working class men need a special campaign to encourage them to go to university.
Belfast and other parts of Northern Ireland have been gripped by an explosion of protests, riots and roadblocks at the hands of Loyalist paramilitaries.
Lord Leveson argues that "far from holding power to account, the press is exercising unaccountable power which nobody holds to account".
Earlier this week Tory chancellor George Osborne named the new governor of the Bank of England—the Canadian banker Mark Carney, who will take over from Mervyn King.
The 18th congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) closes in Beijing this week. Its main purpose was to demonstrate an orderly transition of power at the heart of China’s ruling class.
Less than five months into its term Greece’s coalition government is on the brink of collapse. It faces the biggest strike wave since the troika of the International Monetary Fund, European Central Bank and European Union first came to the country in 2010.
David Cameron boasted last week of ending Britain’s double dip recession. But behind the fanfare, the facts are as grim as ever.