The financial crisis is still hitting families and businesses across Europe hard. We can’t let such a crisis happen again and we can’t allow the actions ...

How America gets people and stuff into orbit is about to be outsourced in an out-of-this-world way...

As the five-month old Nato operation in Libya moves from the low-hanging fruit of preventing Gaddafi’s advance on eastern Libya to the unenviable task of prying the sexagenarian dictator from his Tripoli compound, the priorities of the ...

Crosses still adorn one wall of this former Roman Catholic monastery, but a six-foot golden Buddha now anchors the main room. The meditation hall, also used as a meeting space, is where the luminaries of Buddhism in the West recently gathered to debate...

A few days ago the Auditor General issued a very detailed Performance Audit Report on the effectiveness of our country’s asylum process...

The soldiers shouted, Raise your head high, you’re Egyptian...

Cyrus Engerer’s defection to Labour has rekindled the tired old debate – which some people appear to have only just discovered – about gay rights....

On a cold March morning last year, an Iranian diplomat was flown home nearly 15 months after being kidnapped by gunmen in an ambush on the Pakistani side of the Khyber Pass...

This is the question we grappled with in the meeting of the International Association of Catholic Bioethicists...

In the dark before dawn, social workers advance slowly down a narrow road dividing two vast slums, entering a landscape of littered streets and broken-down shacks, where an open-air crack cocaine market does business among piles of rubble...