Borrowers get business advice and a buffer against disaster from growing microcredit sector in cyclone-prone MadagascarJustine Sija, 60, begins her ...
- Guardian Newspaper - UK
KABUL, Afghanistan â An Afghan legislator says conservative lawmakers have blocked a law that aims to protect women's freedoms, saying parts of ...
- The Boston Globe - US
Labour is learning from countries where local services are trusted to match job seekers with vacancies.In the pages of this week’s New Statesman ...
- New Statesman - UK
A five-year-old British girl who died in a pool in a popular Red Sea resort in Egypt has been named by her family as Chloe Johnson, according to ...
- The Independent - UK
Indonesia and the United States reconfirmed their commitment to further boost relations and expand their scope through the optimization of a joint ...
- The Jakarta Post - ID
Russia's Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case on charges of property theft and the attempted murder of an 11-year old Russian boy who ...
- Voice of Russia - RU
Host Scott Simon talks with NPR's Ofeibea Quist-Arcton about Zimbabwe's upcoming presidential election and efforts to alleviate its international ...
- NPR - US
British lawmakers are considering a bill that would authorize a popular vote by 2017 on whether the U.K. should leave the European Union.If put up for ...
- The Week - US
Conservative Party chiefs were today under intense pressure to identify the senior Tory who described party activists as "swivel-eyed loons" in a ...
- Telegraph - UK
For Thinzar Yi, a member of Myanmar's Youth Forum , a visit to Jakarta was an apprehensive affair.
- The Jakarta Post - ID
TEPCO says no signs of damage at # Fukushima Daiichi NPP following 5.9 magnitude quake
- Voice of Russia - RU
Hong Kong saw its first electric taxis hit the streets on Saturday in a step towards reducing the city's high levels of roadside pollution.
- Times Of Oman - OM
Readers offer their tips, recommendations and travel advice for holiday destinations, from The Greek Islands.
- Telegraph - UK
Filmmakers in Gaza have finished making what is believed to be the first Palestinian animated feature in 3D in a bid to show a fresh perspective on ...
- The Raw Story - US
So let me try out a hypothesis on you. This week was Vietnam week in our course. Each time I review or write about these historical cases, it strikes ...
- The Diplomat - US
1. Beyonce Knowles is pregnant againAnother baby for Bey-Bey? Apparently so. According to E! Online, "multiple sources" have confirmed that Beyonce ...
- The Week - US
The North Atlantic Council will hold a joint meeting with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Luxembourg on 17 May 2013. On that occasion the Secretary ...
- NATO - INT
Inquest into poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko close to collapse after coroner ruled he could not hear evidence about Kremlin's alleged role.
- Telegraph - UK
- Haaretz - IL
Banks and building societies persist in believing that your financial life ends soon after you hit 60, says Rosie Murray-West.
- Telegraph - UK
Device reportedly used to stretch or bend victims' arms and legs
- The Daily Caller - US
A new round of subpoenas requesting information indicates that federal prosecutors are intensifying their efforts to build a case against the hedge ...
- IHT - US
A report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization says insects offer a huge potential for improving the world's food security. Peter Menzel, ...
- NPR - US
The members of a unique Arctic expedition, Russia's Fyodor Konyukhov and Victor Simonov, have caught sight of land for the first time since they set ...
- Voice of Russia - RU
YANGON, Myanmar â Myanmar's president has pardoned at least 20 political prisoners just ahead of a historic visit to the United States that will ...
- The Boston Globe - US
The first full-length trailer for the final season of Showtime's Dexter is finally here, and things are looking worse than ever for the Morgan family. ...
- The Week - US
PARIS - French President Francois Hollande has signed into law a bill allowing same-sex marriage, making France the 14th country to legalize gay ...
- Reuters - US
The Kentucky Derby winner Orb and one of his Preakness rivals, Departing, were yearlings together in Kentucky.
- IHT - US
No more students, no more books . . . just lots of discounts for teachers at bed and breakfasts across the country this summer, thanks to a new ...
- ABC News - US
French President François Hollande has signed gay marriage into law, making way for the first nuptials to take place in June. This makes France ...
- Euronews - FR
President Hollande signs bill into law after Constitutional Council dismisses legal challenge by opposition party.
- Al Jazeera - QA
France became the 14th country to legalise same-sex marriage Saturday after President Francois Hollande signed it into law following months of bitter ...
- Voice of Russia - RU
Hundreds of Egyptians have taken part in protests against the president of the republic Mohammed Morsi after almost a year after his election to the ...
- Voice of Russia - RU
In the US, each generation is meant to be better off than the last - but three in four Americans expect the opposite for their own children.
- Telegraph - UK
1. FACEBOOK FINISHES YEAR ONE AS PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANYTomorrow marks the one-year anniversary of Facebook's IPO. How are things looking for the ...
- The Week - US
Bus company SA Roadlink says that it is solvent despite reports that it faced liquidation if it does not repay a multi-million rand bank loan.
- News24.com - ZA
North Korea has fired three short-range missiles as part of an apparent routine test-launch, South Korea says.
- BBC - UK
SEOUL - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defense Ministry said, but the purpose of the ...
- Yahoo! News - US
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has denied media allegations he was caught on video smoking crack cocaine.
- TVNZ - NZ
ADEN - Gunmen shot dead a senior Yemeni military intelligence officer who had been targeted for assassination by al Qaeda-linked militants, a local ...
- Yahoo! News - US
Amtrak suspends service between New York and Boston after two Metro-North Railroad commuter trains collide
- The Globe and Mail - CA
SEOUL - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defense Ministry said, but the purpose of the ...
- Reuters - US
Matt Warman examines how the world's most hyped gadget could change everything - but not quite yet
- Telegraph - UK
As his second year begins, recession has hit, debt is soaring, unemployment is at an all-time high and confidence has plummeted
- The Globe and Mail - CA
Jeremy PikserObama knows his job much too well to say it out loud, like Warren Beatty’s character did.
- The Nation - US
Moscow's Vnukovo Airport was temporarily closed on Saturday morning after a plane carrying about 140 people from the southern Russian city of ...
- RIA Novosti - RU
North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defence Ministry said, but the purpose of the launches…
- Euronews - FR
House Republicans voted Thursday to repeal ObamaCare — for the 37th time. But this vote was slightly different, with the GOP framing the ...
- The Week - US
- Alarabiya.net - AE
2 fires north of LA persist after long fire week A new fire that broke out Friday, the third major blaze in the area in a week, quickly surged to more ...
- SFGate - US
