It began as a U.N.-backed referendum on the future of East Timor: On August 30, nearly 80% of Timorese voters cast ballots in favor of independence from Indonesia. But the voice of the voters was soon ...

"Life in Moscow is not the same anymore." That's the conclusion reached by broadcaster ORT of Russia following a recent spate of bombings in the Russian capital that has turned apartment buildings ...

Freedom of religion is granted by South Africa's constitution. Section 15 (1) says "Everyone has the right to freedom of conscience, religion, thought, belief and opinion." But members of certain ...

The teeming, colorful world underneath the surface of the oceans fascinates young and old alike. But after surviving unscathed in the seas for millions of years, many sea creatures are suffering the ...

Lavrov emphasised Russia's commitment to the peace agreement established during their Alaska summit., World News, Times Now ...

A new report from the United Nations accuses Russia of committing crimes against humanity by attacking civilians and civilian ...

(CNN) — A cable that broke in September’s deadly funicular crash in Lisbon was not certified to carry people and failed to meet the operator’s specifications, according to interim findings from ...