Tags | Domains | Searches | Statistics | Options | Advanced Search
|
Tags | Domains | Searches | Statistics | Options | Advanced Search |
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Aug 31, 2008
KARACHI, Sep 1 (IPS) - As Pakistan appears to lurch from one political crisis to another, there may be a silver lining in the army continuing to keep its distance from politics and the political leadership affirming …
IPS Inter Press Service - Development - Aug 31, 2008
MEXICO CITY, Aug 31 (Tierramérica) - The Canadian mining corporation Minefinders has explored a rural area of the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua for 14 years. But as it gets ready to begin mining gold and silver …
IPS Inter Press Service - Africa - Aug 31, 2008
KIGALI, Aug 31 (IPS) - In the courtyard of a red brick home in the district of Gitarama outside Kigali, three women sit together on a bench, laughing and gossiping as they wrap lengths of crimson twine around a curl of …
IPS Inter Press Service - Economy, Finance, Trade - Aug 30, 2008
WINDHOEK, Aug 30 (IPS) - Namibia’s once rich diamond deposits are dwindling after a century of exploitation, forcing miners to look for the hard stones offshore while the country’s fledgling cutting and polishing …
IPS Inter Press Service - Corruption - Aug 30, 2008
BANGKOK, Aug 30 (IPS) - At 64 years, women may prefer going to bed early, relax with grandchildren or spend time pursuing a new hobby. But not Somchit Suwanasay, who sacrifices such pleasures to join anti-government …
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - Aug 30, 2008
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 30 (IPS) - They have vanished, but are not forgotten. Whether they have been killed or are being kept in secret, dark, and unknown prisons, their relatives, family members and human rights activists …
IPS Inter Press Service - Economy, Finance, Trade - Aug 30, 2008
BERLIN, Aug 30 (IPS) - Imagine the dawn of a day when development aid ministries in Europe are shut down because there are no countries left in the 'South' that depend on financial assistance from the 'North'.
IPS Inter Press Service - Southern Africa - Aug 30, 2008
WINDHOEK, Aug 30 (IPS) - Namibia’s once rich diamond deposits are dwindling after a century of exploitation, forcing miners to look for the hard stones offshore while the country’s fledgling cutting and polishing …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Aug 30, 2008
ACCRA, Aug 30 (IPS) - The economic partnership agreements (EPAs) are being given a bad name for nothing, according to Ghanaian parliamentarian JB Danquah.
IPS Inter Press Service - Aug 29, 2008
HAVANA, Aug 29 (IPS) - In the new school year, which begins next Monday, Cuba’s educational system will be trying out several changes aimed at overcoming the decline in the quality of teaching, blamed on a shortage of …