Profound shifting in the sands in the Middle East
Never believe things can't get worse in the Middle East. The story of 2013 is that in the world's most dangerous region, they usually do.
Bill Neely
Former International Editor
Nelson Mandela's journey from prisoner to president
Nelson Mandela was a towering figure of utter integrity who will be remembered as the greatest African.
Sri Lanka opens democratic summit in undemocratic way
Democratic freedoms are being clipped and police vans are waiting for those who might disagree what the Sri Lankan government is doing.