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A court in Vienna sentenced British historian David Irving to three years in prison for remarks he made in a 1989 interview and in speeches during visits to Austria.
A court in Vienna sentenced British historian David Irving to three years in prison for remarks he made in a 1989 interview and in speeches during visits to Austria.
Before the proceedings began, he told reporters he has learned a lot since allegedly denying the Holocaust in speeches delivered in Austria in 1989.
Before the proceedings began, he told reporters he has learned a lot since allegedly denying the Holocaust in speeches delivered in Austria in 1989.
Nearly seven million people in Sudan will need food aid in 2006 despite a reasonably good harvest of the 2005-2006 crop, United Nations agencies have reported.
Nearly seven million people in Sudan will need food aid in 2006 despite a reasonably good harvest of the 2005-2006 crop, United Nations agencies have reported.
Australian Prime Minister John Howard says he is concerned about "extremist" Muslim immigrants, insisting such people are antagonistic towards the wider community. Mr. Howard's remarks have sparked criticism from Islamic leaders in Australia.
Australian Prime Minister John Howard says he is concerned about "extremist" Muslim immigrants, insisting such people are antagonistic towards the wider community. Mr. Howard's remarks have sparked criticism from Islamic leaders in Australia.
Several states are pursuing more aggressive policies than the federal government to reduce oil consumption. Renewable Fuel Standards (RFSs) require a minimum share of homegrown vehicle fuels such as ethanol.
An Iranian delegation is due to travel to Moscow on 20 February to discuss a Russian proposal aimed at breaking the deadlock over Tehran's controversial nuclear activities.
An Iranian delegation is due to travel to Moscow on 20 February to discuss a Russian proposal aimed at breaking the deadlock over Tehran's controversial nuclear activities.
United Nations' High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour arrives in Moscow today to open a week-long visit to Russia to examine the country's human rights situation.
United Nations' High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour arrives in Moscow today to open a week-long visit to Russia to examine the country's human rights situation.
The Israeli cabinet has overwhelmingly approved a range of sanctions against the Palestinian Authority Sunday, after the militant group Hamas assumed control of the Palestinian parliament.
The Israeli cabinet has overwhelmingly approved a range of sanctions against the Palestinian Authority Sunday, after the militant group Hamas assumed control of the Palestinian parliament.
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