Andre Agassi has defended his decision to publish the fact that he took crystal meth during his tennis career and then lied t...

Gordon Brown has defended Britain's military mission in Afghanistan, saying: "We cannot, must not and will not walk away". In...

Abhisit Vejjajiva, the Thai prime minister, has defended his government's policy to stem the violence in the country's southe...

The Chinese Search and Rescue Centre has defended the behaviour of the Chinese crew which left a sinking South Korean vessel ...

The Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has defended Muslim women's right to wear a veil. His Cabinet colleague Jack Straw ha...

Iran's president defended his Cabinet selections today as lawmakers began what is expected to be a fierce debate over whether...

President Barack Obama has defended his decision to impose punitive tariffs on imported Chinese tires, saying he took action ...

Scotland's justice minister on Monday doggedly defended his much-criticized decision to free the Lockerbie bomber but said Li...

Former Vice President Dick Cheney defended the Bush administration's use of harsh interrogation methods and said the question...