Politics & Economy

Australia spends nearly 4 times less money on building our railways than we do on our roads, according to a...

Treasurer Wayne Swan addressed a media conference in Brisbane, in his last major address before handing down his 4th budgt...

The Cuban Communist Party is currently holding its first congress in over 14 years – an attempt to breath life...

Preliminary results show that the incumbent President – Goodluck Jonathon – is in front of his competitors. Observers say that...

This week Alassane Ouattara finally took power in the Ivory Coast following the capture of political rival Laurent Gbagbo. This...

Climate change minister Greg Combet today announced that 50 percent of the carbon taxes collected from business will go to...

Former Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak, spoke to Egyptians for the first time since his overthrow in February. It followed clashes...

The world’s largest economy, the United States, has been struggling to pass President Obama’s 2011 federal budget pushing social reform....

The strained relationship between Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd has again provided headlines since Kevin Rudd’s comments on Monday’s Qand...

Earlier today Portugal became the third European country to seek a bailout from the European Union and International Monetary Fund...