World Iranian opposition leaders in fourth year of house arrest The leaders of Iran’s opposition Green movement — calling for political reform and evolution in society — have been under house arrest without trial 17/07/2014
World Mideast-US diplomacy may be tiring US diplomacy is showing clear signs of Mideast fatigue. Hamas rockets lace the sky into Israel, Israel returns fire against the Palestinians 17/07/2014
Russia Researchers reach mysterious giant crater in Siberia Researchers have finally arrived at the site of a mysterious giant crater that was spotted in one of Russia’s most isolated regions. The appearance 17/07/2014
Next Series E-ELT: Europe's extreme new telescope The Atacama desert in Chile is famous for nothing: no water, no plants, no animals. That makes it a perfect place for astronomy, and the ideal 17/07/2014
World Declarations of war 1914: August 1 Following the declaration of war by Austria-Hungary on Serbia on July 28, 1914, Russia began to mobilise its forces to defend its 17/07/2014
My Europe Series Saving cultural heritage from the ravages of war In this edition of U-talk, Paul from Paris asks the following question: “Given the escalating violence in the Middle East, how do we protect cultural 17/07/2014
