The last year has highlighted a political divide between young men and women. Data from elections in several countries shows ...

Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defence capabilities, Turkish officials said. It follows sectarian violence over the past two weeks that have increased ...

As the Labour leadership tries to shut down debate over the nature of racism, Kevin Ovenden looks at how ruling classes have long sought absolve themselves from blame   The Canadian state in the 1970s ...