A lecture to help Nova Scotians understand the benefits and challenges of including natural products as part of cancer treatment and care will be hosted by Cancer Care Nova Scotia on Tuesday, Nov. 18.

MOSCOW. (Andrei Kislyakov, scientific commentator, for RIA Novosti) - This year will be remembered for the Russian-Georgian conflict over South Ossetia and the protracted economic crisis. Moreover, it turns out that, if humankind wants to survive, it will soon have

The elections were compounded by heavy anti-Russian rhetoric predominant among the U.S. political elite. Yevgeny Minchenko, director of the International Institute of Political Analysis, said: "Any new U.S. president will be difficult for Russia, above all because the U.S. establishment

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Dmitry Kosyrev) - Like U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is facing a number of very difficult problems. Both presidents will have to take a tough stance more than once, and we see

Police must put the public at the heart of the justice system to rebuild confidence, government adviser Louise Casey warns.

All the action and reaction from Brown vs Cameron

Gordon Brown and David Cameron clash in the Commons over the reasons for Barack Obama's election victory.

The Home Affairs Committee of the House of Commons yesterday considered the right of Gurkhas to settle in the UK and sent a letter to the Home Secretary urging her to take "urgent action to redress the currently unfair situation

Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, Vince Cable MP will talk to Worcestershire business bosses during his visit to the county this Saturday.

Local Parliamentary Candidate, Richard Burt today claimed that Government will deliver another hammer blow to the Post Office network following last week's local announcement on post office closures.

Tenbury's Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate, Richard Burt will join Mary Dhonau, Chief Executive of the National Flood Forum, in the town tomorrow to argue the case for permanent flood defences on the BBC's Politics Show, due to be broadcast this

Piggybacking on the excitement level raised by presidential victor Barack Obama and his voter-registration and get-out-the-vote drives, Democrats increased their effective majority to at least 56 seats in the 100-member Senate.

Obama, an Illinois legislator only four years ago, opened his speech with a simple, "Hello, Chicago."

Obama, 47, the mixed-race son of a Kenyan father and a Kansas mother, will become the first African-American president when he is sworn in Jan. 20 — and just the third Illinoisan elected to the White House, after Abraham Lincoln

Nixon, the combative attorney general known for his consumer-protection initiatives, even won in Republican strongholds such as St. Charles and Greene counties. He also took Boone County, where Hulshof lives. The Associated Press didn't wait until the first results were

Final unofficial tallies on the Secretary of State's website on Wednesday morning showed Republican John McCain edging Democrat Barack Obama in Missouri by 5,868 votes — a razor-thin margin of 0.2 percentage points. Overall, 2.9 million votes were cast in

Women of Zimbabwe (WOZA) calls for the immediate release of Jenni and Magodonga and more international pressure for their release, as there is increasing concern for their well-being. Prison guards at Mlondolozi are becoming increasingly hostile.

Democrats didn't win Texas for Barack Obama, or knock out incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, but the president-elect's impact at the polls appeared to turn the state into a lighter shade of red. Democrats ran out strong early leads in legislative

Congratulations, President-elect Barack Obama. The man - poised, graceful, unflappable - and his message of change carried the day for the Democrats. Voters' overwhelming dissatisfaction with President Bush and the Republican Party undermined Sen. John McCain and dramatically solidified Democrats'

At the dice table, it's called "betting on the come." In effect, it's placing a new bet on a roll already in progress that stands apart from your original bet. You could lose one bet and win the other. You