FRENCH author Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio, whose vast world travels form the poetic and descriptive backdrop for his body of work, today won the 2008 Nobel Literature Prize
A CROATIAN detective has denied claims a body recovered from the sea off Dubrovnik bears similarities to Britt Lapthorne, the missing Australian backpacker`s father said today
THE UN atomic watchdog`s inspectors at North Korea`s facilities at Yongbyon are barred from the site`s nuclear installations, the agency announced today
Insurgency expert ... David Kilcullen (right) discusses a standoff with an Indonesian Lieutenant colonel Sigit Yuwono in East Timor in 1999 / Reuters
