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Bring a New Dimension to History with Historical Reenactors Reenactors can be used to enhance the education of students. A typical reenactor may participate as a private in the Union Army during the United States Civil War and...
Colombo government bows to international pressure to close internment camps that have held civilians since end of civil war with Tamil Tigers Sri Lanka today bowed to international pressure and announced plans to close the...
As the French nation prepared for the crucial World Cup qualifying match against Ireland on Wednesday evening, the streets of Paris were already in carnival mood long before the kick-off in the Stade de France. From 8.30pm...
Was it Thomas Cromwell's machinations, a frustrated MP's diaries, or a novelist's treatment of his father's suicide? We asked a few people… Peter Carey – novelist Kamila Shamsie's Burnt Shadows (Bloomsbury) has huge ambition...
Welcome to Rugia, a glorious land that is about to fall into a civil war. The rural east wants to be independent of the industrial west but they wont let that happen. Both sides have their strengths and weaknesses. The east...
BANJUL, Nov 21 (IPS) - The Beijing Platform for Action in 1995 set out an agenda to address gender equality in priority areas, including poverty, education, and health care. It also committed governments to address violence...
Western policymakers and elites in government, academia, and the media suffer from an extraordinary ignorance about the true nature of Islam. And Bob Schieffer of CBS News wondered if Hasan was merely a "nut," just like many of...
China says 42 dead, 66 trapped in mine explosionBEIJING (AP) _ A gas explosion tore through a state-run coal mine in northern China on Saturday, killing 42 people and leaving 66 others trapped underground as rescuers worked...
COLOMBO, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan war displaced civilians, who are now living in highly guarded camps in the northern Vauniya district, will be allowed to move freely from Dec. 1, a senior government officials said on...
Lawyer imprisoned for more than 2 yrs for defying “special rules” for terror suspect—before U.S. law people are UNequal Free Lynne Stewart! “Lynne Stewart should be set free,” stated Brian Becker, national coordinator of the...
