Death is assumed to be the end of life.

A plot for X-Files? Sadly, no.

Hemorrhagic fever begins with flu-like symptoms. It's caused by a virus of unknown origin and spreads alarmingly easily through contact with an infected person.

A mythology of universal victimization and unblemished righteousness. National feelings nurtured in aberrant conditions of exile and statelessness.

Teenage girls are the best candidates for suicide bombers among the Tamil Tigers.

Has the media focus on the U.S. election kept people from being aware of even more important issues? World News and Prophecy is committed to providing a dimension you do not readily find elsewhere.

Are we witnessing the end of the nation whose people, "relative to their numbers, contributed more to civilization than any other people since the ancient Greeks and Romans"?

Is Taiwan significant in the broad picture of world events? Or is its future merely a local concern?

War very rarely leaves a nation or people where it found them. Reporter Simmons begins her story by sharing one man's return to his pre-war livelihood.

South Africa has the world's worst peacetime statistics for murder, rape and robbery. To add to the problem, the police forces there have a reputation for incompetence and corruption.

The Danes will decide whether or not to join the European Common Currency (the euro) on September 28.

With a proposal simply titled "Peace," reformers in the UN want to supplant national sovereignty through a UN standing army.

The controversy over the topic of abortion continues to boil as news of murders and stem cell research rise.

Four and one-half million Americans were on probation or parole in 1999, with 1.86 million more behind bars, according to the U.S. Justice Department. The 6.3 million under some form of correctional supervision set another all-time high in a decade...

For more than 200 years Sunday school has been an important part of the early life of British children.

Blazing forests are a serious threat to timber resources, the earth's ecology and endangered species including orangutans.

Australians are nervous about defending their north shore for the first time since the Vietnam War and the days of Indonesian leader Sukarno (1901-1970).

Russian-Chinese relations have blown hot and cold since the end of World War II.

"Weapons Out of Date by the Time They Arrive." "British Army Apaches Grounded After Faults." "New Attack Helicopter Cannot Fly." "Soldier's Rifle Failed in Battle." "£80 Million to Build Army's Useless Rifles."

The pressure is on in the Middle East.