The combination of letters in the title is a common occurrence in computing jargon - mostly favoured by the illiterati and semi-literati of the world of the microprocessor whenever their ...

It is estimated that 125 million people in the European Union practise some form of sport or physical activity. Millions of others are simply avid followers of the spectacle it regularly provides. ...

The killifish, Aphanius fasciatus, an indigenous endangered Maltese species, has recently made the local headlines. Everyone is promoting the fish and the majority agrees that it should be a top priority to protect it at all costs....

While revellers are driving around the streets honking their horns in delight at the result of the divorce referendum, I thought I would choose a more serious for my comments and have chosen to write on the travails of the euro. ...

When the earthquake and tsunami hit Japan in March, Brian Tucker was in Padang, Indonesia...

Home to 143 nuclear power plants, spread across 14 member states, the EU has by far the largest number of reactors in the world. As the fall-out from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster demonstrated, ...

The current crisis in the eurozone is known around the world as the ‘euro sovereign-debt crisis’. But the crisis is really about foreign debt, not sovereign debt....

Over recent decades, humanity has benefited enormously from development, which has enriched our lives. However, much of this development has been associated with unprecedented loss of...

Europe has never been as open and transparent as today. This is in large part thanks to the democratic evolutions over the last decades...

Divorce laws vary considerably around the world. Very few countries do not permit divorce, such as Malta and the Philippines, although an annulment within the Catholic Church is permitted. ...