How Jersey's tourism bosses must have lamented the marketing slogan they chose last year: "Small enough to really get to know, yet still big enough to surprise." It was supposed to mark a campaign to rejuvenate the holiday business. Instead, it ...
Aung San Suu Kyi's failure to react to recent crises has led some to question her ability to lead the fight against the military junta. By Cathy Scott-Clark and Adrian ...
It was one of dozens of advertisements in the Chinese Business Gazette, a freesheet circulated in Chinatown in London. A brothel was advertising for staff: "Located in outer London. Catered only for westerners. Busy. Comfort-able living environment. ...
After claiming to have spent nine years nurturing democracy in Pakistan and festooning the country's military dictatorship with $11bn in aid, the Bush administration's policy is careering out of control, as US soldiers trade bullets with the forces of ...
Two matching pairs of soft cotton slippers are laid outside the sliding glass doors. Lilies in the adjoining palm grove fill the air with a heavy perfume. This seaside villa on Burma's west coast -- made from polished hardwood, marble and ...
Two matching pairs of soft cotton slippers are laid outside the sliding glass doors. Lilies in the adjoining palm grove fill the air with a heavy perfume. This seaside villa on Burma's west coast - made from polished hardwood, marble and mother-of-pearl ...
Almost half of Cambodia has been sold to foreign speculators in the past 18 months - and hundreds of thousands who fled the Khmer Rouge are homeless once more. Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark ...
The man who devised the Bush administration's Iraq troop surge has urged the US to consider sending elite troops to Pakistan to seize its nuclear weapons if the country descends into chaos. "These are scenarios and solutions. They are designed to test ...
Although an epicenter for global instability for many decades, Pakistan has in recent days been anointed "the most dangerous place on Earth." Some point to an unfortunate trick of geography, with Pakistan bordering Iran, Afghanistan and its perennial ...
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