CULTURE AND SPORT

The people of the Marshalls — and of Kiribati, Tuvalu and other atoll nations beyond — can only wonder how many more years they'll be able to cope.

Thirty years after his death, John Lennon remains a legend whose music has inspired generations of artists.

WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange was refused bail Tuesday by a British judge over claims of sex crimes in Sweden, dealing a fresh blow to the website.

The EU and Russia on Tuesday finalised a "milestone" deal enabling Russia's accession to the WTO world trade body, probably next year.

WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange has been arrested in London on suspicion of rape after surrendering to a Swedish arrest warrant.

The Prime Minister recently ratified the national sports development strategy by 2020.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is arranging to meet with British police, his lawyer has said.

A photo exhibition entitled “Life and our dreams” about Vietnamese Children affected by Agent Orange opened at the Vietnam House in Paris on December 6.

ADB said that East Asia's emerging economies will grow 8.8 percent this year before slowing to 7.3 percent in 2011 amid concerns about the global economy.

Hai Thinh shares his chilly experience with DTiNews as the first cold days of winter arrive in Germany.

World powers held their first meeting in 14 months with Iran over its disputed nuclear programme on Monday.

WikiLeaks has divulged a secret list compiled by Washington of key infrastructure sites around the world that could pose a critical danger to US security.

As many as 200 people may have been buried in a landslide Sunday that swept over 10 houses near Medellin, Colombia's second largest city, Red Cross relief workers said.

Philippines pulled off one of the biggest shocks in the history of the AFF Suzuki Cup with a 2-0 win over defending champions Vietnam.

World climate talks in Cancun entered their final stretch beset by fears of a repeat of the failures that nearly wrecked the December 2009 Copenhagen summit.

An early cold snap in Europe claimed more lives, while a wildcat strike by Spanish air traffic controllers added to the travel chaos caused by snow, ice, and in some countries flooding.

Two men crowned themselves president in Ivory Coast's bloody election dispute as Laurent Gbagbo defied international calls for him to cede power.

The reserve of available Internet addresses will be used up around the world in January, warned experts based here.

WikiLeaks became an Internet vagabond, moving from one website to another as governments and hackers hounded the organization.