The head of Tunisia’s opposition Islamist Ennahda movement, Rached Ghannouchi, began a hunger strike in prison to protest his detention along with other opposition figures, his lawyers said. Ghannouchi, 82, joins six other opposition figures who began …

The ruling party of Hungary, Fidesz, intends to approve Sweden’s NATO membership application on February 26, according to the head of the ruling party’s faction, Mate Kocsis. Prime Minister Viktor Orban previously said that the vote is likely to take p…

The ruling party of Hungary, Fidesz, intends to approve Sweden’s NATO membership application on February 26, according to the head of the ruling party’s faction, Mate Kocsis. Prime Minister Viktor Orban previously said that the vote is likely to take p…

Four days after five professional hockey players, including Flyers goalie Carter Hart, were charged with sexual assault, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman sat at a dais on All-Star weekend and claimed his league has a domestic violence/sexual assault polic…

It’s amazing how easily bright baseball men can be pushed to the conclusion that what their team really needs is less of the thing that their team is best at. It’s especially confounding when the thing that their team is best at is the thing that produ…

Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver his state of the nation address on February 29, two weeks before the presidential election in which he is seeking another six-year term. Putin will address the Federal Assembly about his goals for the comin…

A 41-year-old man has been jailed after pleading guilty to a string of offences. Amos Price, of no fixed address, broke into a bar in St Andrew’s Street, Cambridge, overnight on 19 September and made off with alcohol worth hundreds of pounds. He then b…

A man who threatened a shop worker in Cambridge at knife point has been jailed. Anthony Gawthrop went into the Co-Op in Milton Road on the afternoon of 29 December and approached a member of staff behind the till. He pointed the blade at him and demand…

As an investor thinking about your financial future, you can minimize your risks and maximize your returns with the right strategies and thorough research. It starts with avoiding making snap, emotional decisions based on the ups and downs of a volatil…

The third Festival of Stories will bring another exciting programme of storytelling events to families of children from birth to five this month. Top children’s authors and storytellers are joining the festival from February 21–28 at a range of venues …