In some bizarre effort to gain support for its fumbling leadership, our beloved Labor Government (UK Government for those of you living in a cave for the last 10 years) has always tried to be on par with US policy and law makers. Backing (and rightfully...

The following is Part I of a II part series listing the nine things you want to avoid at all costs when trading. Anyone of them can literally destroy your financial dreams and goals! 1. Trading with money you can’t afford to lose. One of...

Scientists working on Nasa’s Phoenix lander are trying to work out why a soil sample dropped on to an instrument bay was not registered. Images sent back from Mars clearly show the sample lying across a screen protecting the opening to a tiny...

Iraq will not allow its territory to be used to attack Iran, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki has said during a visit to Tehran. He was speaking after meeting Iran’s foreign minister and is later due to meet President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

In todays world, where almost everyone who has a computer is almost always online, we are seeking new ways to push the borders of communication. Some of us end up making it big with ideas such as FaceBook and Google. Others try to ride on the tail of...

The soaring cost of oil is causing growing strain to economies around the world, rich and poor. With prices more than doubling in the past year to $135 a barrel, the impact is being felt acutely by consumers and businesses alike.

World leaders are failing to tackle human rights abuses around the globe, Amnesty International says. In an annual report, the group says people are still being tortured or ill-treated in at least 81 countries.

A trip to Egypt by a Jewish group has been called off after rumours they were going to reclaim nationalised property prompted hotels to cancel bookings. Allegations were broadcast on Egyptian television last week that the group was coming to claim...

I’m British. I live in Egypt and I work hard earning peanuts in a region that generally doesn’t care much for good talent. A lot of you would perhaps ask why I stay and why do I slave for a company (wont name names as it gets people in...

A new James Bond novel is being unveiled more than 40 years after the last by Ian Fleming was published. Entitled Devil May Care, the book, by Sebastian Faulks, is the 15th to feature suave secret agent 007. Its launch, onboard HMS Exeter at Tower...