After weeks of speculation on who the top front-runners were for the top two posts in the European Union, officials made their final decision on who would be its President and Foreign Policy Chief.

Canada will play host to the world's most powerful military figures this weekend in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They will discuss global security, nuclear weapons and foreign policy.

At a conservation conference in Mexico November 7, Canada's Environment Minister announced the expansion of Nahanni National Park Reserve, located in the Northwest Territories.

South Africa has marked its 10-year anniversary of peacekeeping missions. At a military parade in the central city of Bloemfontein, President Jacob Zuma said the missions brought hope to the African continent.

As homelessness increases around the world, Belgium introduces a new Miss Homeless competition. The finalists had to compete for a place as the winner.

A providential coincidence of modern Chinese history may have aligned the strategic interests of two profoundly important but different groups of persecuted Chinese nationals who have suffered the same unhappy fate.

Microsoft confirmed today that the full version of its free anti-virus application, Security Essentials, will be released on Tuesday for download.

Armed thieves stole a painting by surrealist René Magritte from a Belgian museum dedicated to Magritte’s work, perpetrated in broad daylight.

Three million litres of fresh milk were poured over roads and fields as farmers staged a widespread protest over lowered dairy prices.

In a recent study, chlorine in swimming pools are found to increase the chances that a child will develop asthma or allergies.