UK universities can help Burma's HE - Aung San Suu Kyi

the EU lifted all sanctions on Burma except the arms embargo. This is a historic step, coming after the temporary suspension agreed a year ago, and Burma has seen dramatic reform in that time. Following the lifting of sanctions, the Foreign ...

distributed by noodls on 04/09/2013 19:07 Print Print Sharing and Personal Tools Please select the service you want to use: Public link Please use the above public link if you want to share this noodl on another website Click here to read the ...

PoliticsHome | Only the latest five entries on the PhiWire are visible

Posted 01:56 PM ET Peers, in the middle with shorts, makes a point to his jungle-infiltrating troops during the Allies' Pacific thrust. View Enlarged Image Winston Churchill called Burma "the most forbidding country imaginable. ... One could not ...

There was more to the Victorians than public-school floggings, big whiskers and a canting disapproval of sex, says The Times of London. During the 80 years or so following Queen Victoria's accession, British national confidence was at an all-time ...

British companies setting up shops in Asian countries like India, China and Bangladesh will soon be bound by a new government policy to uphold safety and human rights of its workers, reports Times of India. The Business and Human Rights policy is ...

A 16-year-old Muslim boy lay dying on a thin metal table. Bitten by a rabid dog a month ago, he convulsed and drooled as his parents wedged a stick between his teeth to stop him from biting off his tongue. Swift treatment might have saved Waadulae.

British journalist Rupert Shortt documents and examines the persecution of Christians around the world a problem of which many Westerners are unaware. In the introduction to his focused yet far-ranging : A Faith Under Attack, Rupert Shortt points ...

Intelligent people can be staggeringly unintelligent at times. In recent weeks, two respectable international organisations working in the fields of conflict resolution, human rights and interfaith dialogue have awarded prizes to the leaders to two ...