By one of those quirks of opportunity I was able to spend most of the morning of a Good Friday talking with Jose Saramago, that year's...

We were standing in Hiroshima looking at a stonewall. All there was to see was a shadow of a man. It had been etched into the wall at the...

Serbia and Kosovo are at it again. The fragmentation of ex-Yugoslavia appears to be a story without end. Serbia is rejecting US and EU...