Bush, beginning a five-day visit to the Middle East, was welcomed warmly during his appearances with Israeli leaders. Speaking at an elaborate evening ceremony celebrating 60 years of friendship between the United States and Israel, Bush told a crowd of...

There was the man on a fishing trip who was shown around a flying saucer by aliens in green overalls; another who befriended an extraterrestrial called Algar and wanted to introduce him to the government; and the astonished air traffic controller who...

For the record, David Archuleta is fully hydrated. And he’s glad his dad’s around, even if he is banned from “American Idol’s” backstage.

When it comes to hypocritical “Support the Troops” rhetoric, I thought I’d seen it all. But I was wrong. This week, a small group of Democrats are using back door dealings to torpedo the widely-supported new GI Bill. For anyone new to...

Google added a new element to its search interface that will let others’ Web sites use geographically linked information.

For many years, Worcester did not boast many notable tourist attractions. A porcelain centre and a dusty museum on Elgar were about all that the city’s visitor website could muster. But the arrival of a family of peregrine falcons has changed all...

Quartet envoy Tony Blair on Tuesday unveiled a package of steps designed to allow greater movement in the West Bank, and help the Palestinian economy grow in a way in which he said would be consistent with protecting Israeli security. Blair, speaking a...

The gipsy mother who forced her daughter of 13 to marry a 14-year-old boy yesterday dismissed British values as irrelevant to her. Renata Gural said she was unconcerned by the outrage over the teenagers’ Romany wedding ceremony at a pub in East...

As the cyclone raged around him, Ko Zaw Min clung to a tree with one arm and clutched his newborn son with the other. He watched as the boy died in his arm, and then saw his older son drop from the tree into the churning, salty waters below.

The elderly are cared for by their adult children regardless of their marital status. In a unique study funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, researchers found British adult children help their elderly parents according to current need...