Boris Johnson was plunged into his first big race row as London mayor last night when he was forced to sack his chief political adviser for having suggested that older African-Caribbean people should ...

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The reports out of the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere are enough to keep the most adventurous traveler away. But according to security experts and officials from the United Nations peace...

Port-au-Haiti hits the headlines with its coups, rebellions, crushing poverty and food riots. But now there's a ray of hope in one of the toughest slums of its capital here thanks to a tri-country initiative that includes India.

Randy Phillips ended the fight."They can't get up on the apron," Phillips said of the cornermen."That ends the fight right there."Berto entered the bout primed to ascend to the top of the WBC welter...

A half-million Iraqis fled their embattled country in 2007, the third consecutive year more Iraqis were displaced than any other nationality, a survey of the world's refugees reported Thursday.As befo...