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Why Barack Obama and Xi Jinping need an Australian retreat with Kevin Rudd |...

This century's greatest power rivals need to have a frank, strategic talk about the terms of international orderIndividuals make history. If the last leader of the Soviet Union had not been a man...

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Wikipedia looks to expand Arabic content via educational initiative

Pilot program in Cairo is part of a larger push to gain student editors – and maybe teach them something while they're at itWikipedia is looking to North Africa as the key to unlocking an audience that...

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Time to stop the NYPD's 'stop-and-frisk' | Kevin Powell

Police harassment of young black and Latino men is setting disgraceful records. The justice department must step inNew York City has a very serious problem. Its problem is us: black and Latino males,...

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Heartland Institute claims fraud after leak of climate change documents

Thinktank said to be undermining climate science says it was victim of theft and forgery – but identifies only one memo as fake• How Heartland works to discredit climate change science• Microsoft and...

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Nicolas Sarkozy's party to expel anti-gay MP

Outrage after Christian Vanneste claims homosexuals hold too much sway in FrancePresident Nicolas Sarkozy's party is to expel an MP who said gay people held too much sway in France and downplayed the...

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How soft is Rick Santorum's surge? | Harry J Enten

Santorum has emerged as Romney's latest, perhaps greatest challenger. But in this volatile GOP race, we've been here beforeThe 2012 Republican primary season has been full of candidate surges....

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Nicolas Sarkozy launches bid for re-election

French president faces task of addressing concerns of a France hit hard by economic crisis, unemployment and the public deficitThe French president Nicolas Sarkozy has formally launched his battle for...

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Thai blasts: police hunt for two more suspects

Authorities confirmed that attacks, which Israel has blamed on Iran, were targeting Israeli diplomatsPolice in Thailand are searching for a further two suspects, including a possible bomb specialist,...

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German president Christian Wulff resigns

Ally of Angela Merkel had been under increasing pressure over home loan and apparent attempt to block report in tabloidThe German president, Christian Wulff, has resigned after being caught up in a...

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BBC criticises attack on Yemen reporter

Following assault on Abdullah Ghorab, corporation seeks reassurance from country's authorities over safety of journalistsThe BBC has condemned an attack on its Yemen reporter Abdullah Ghorab, and...

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False accusations of antisemitism desensitise us to the real thing | Rachel...

Attacks on the New York Times's new Jerusalem correspondent undermine the credibility of Israel's rightwing defendersShe hasn't yet filled the post or filed a single line of copy, but the incoming New...

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Activists occupying new nuclear site accuse EDF of 'ignoring democracy'

The energy company has started work on the £10bn Hinkley Point C power station without permission to buildEnvironmental activists have occupied the site of what is planned to be Britain's first new...

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US wind industry warns 37,000 jobs at risk if tax credit lapses

American Wind Energy Association urges Congress to extend tax credit after measure is excluded from payroll tax billThe US wind energy industry yesterday issued a stark warning that its recent progress...

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Theresa May to visit Jordan for Abu Qatada deportation talks

Home secretary will travel to Jordan very soon, sources say, after Home Office minister James Brokenshire flew out this weekTheresa May is to travel to Jordan very soon to continue talks with the...

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Pakistani border town hit by deadly suicide bomb inside market

Attack at north-western town of Parachinar near Afghan border leaves 23 Shia Muslims dead and 50 wounded, say officialsA suicide bomber on a motorcycle has struck at a market in a Pakistani town close...

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Libya uprising, one year on: Abu Salim prison tales - video

IT consultant Ziad Lahib shows us round the notorious Tripoli jail where he was imprisoned for three monthsSharron Ward

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Abortion rights: what's wrong with these pictures? | Jessica Reed

Tell us whether you feel these panels making choices on women's reproductive rights are missing a crucial somethingI want you to look at the following photographs and think about what they represent...

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Dutch prince critically injured in Austrian avalanche

Prince Johan Friso in intensive care unit at Austrian hospital after being buried in avalanche in LechPrince Johan Friso of the Netherlands was in a critical but stable condition at an intensive care...

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The week in wildlife – in pictures

Flamingos killed by a cold snap, booming bitterns and a baby lizard are among this week's selection of images from the natural world

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Christians should unite with atheists to defend secularism | Martin Robbins

The Christian community in Britain is in danger of being hijacked by a bigoted, paranoid and out-of-touch elite who don't represent its views. It's time for Christians to embrace secularismIf atheists...

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