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North Korea’s Incheon landing
By Katharine H. S. Moon - Oct 12, 2014 - Last updated at Oct 12, 2014 23:14
North Koreans relish the element of surprise when they get to choose the stage and command the theatrics. ...
Africa’s hidden hunger
By Ramadhani Abdallah Noor - Oct 02, 2014 - Last updated at Oct 02, 2014 21:54
Just over 20 years ago, South African photographer Kevin Carter shocked the world with a controversial photograph of a famished young Sudane ...
Africa’s education imperative
By Viswanathan Shankar - Sep 29, 2014 - Last updated at Sep 29, 2014 22:00
United Nations Secretary  General Ban Ki-moon has called education the “single best investment” that countries can make to ...
‘Peace is the only solution’
By Shieh-ming Matthew Lee - Sep 25, 2014 - Last updated at Sep 25, 2014 22:19
His Majesty King Abdullah said “peace is the only solution”. ...
Small countries’ big successes
By Michael O’Sullivan - Sep 21, 2014 - Last updated at Sep 21, 2014 21:54
Scotland’s vote on independence from the United Kingdom has spurred widespread debate about the secession of small states, such as Slo ...
Chile-Jordan, 60 years of ties
By Eduardo Escobar - Sep 17, 2014 - Last updated at Sep 17, 2014 22:33
Today the Republic of Chile celebrates 204 years of independence. A distant country flanked along its long and narrow extension by the Paci ...
A meeting of minds on HIV/AIDS
By Françoise Barré-Sinoussi - Sep 14, 2014 - Last updated at Sep 14, 2014 21:42
An ounce of prevention, Benjamin Franklin famously said, is worth a pound of cure. But that is not always true when it comes to research in ...
Accessibility for all
By Mired Raad Zeid Al Hussein - Sep 13, 2014 - Last updated at Sep 13, 2014 21:53
Why are people with disabilities often absent from the workforce, and when included, they are few and often regarded as a novelty? “T ...
Decentralisation leads to development
By Hazem Qashou - Sep 13, 2014 - Last updated at Sep 13, 2014 21:52
Decentralisation is a foundation stone in the process of reform and development. ...
The next-generation greenhouse
By Esther Dyson - Sep 08, 2014 - Last updated at Sep 08, 2014 21:50
The challenge of ensuring adequate, nutrient-rich food for an expanding global population is a daunting one, especially given constraints on ...

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