Venezuela banned a Colombian TV channel which was the only one that gave substantial coverage to anti-government protests.

The latest right-wing bigotry tactic is to claim bigotry is an expression of religious freedom.

Karzai said he will change the law that would have stopped abused women from testifying against the relatives that did it.

Fossil fuel use is subsidized almost 2 trillion dollars a year, which makes renewable energy appear discouragingly expensive.

Farm deregulation, based on right-wing pander-to-business ideology, exacerbated the floods in England.