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By Amel Boubekeur - May 04, 2014 - Last updated at May 04, 2014 22:43
Despite his failing health, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika won a fourth term last month, with 81 per cent of the vote — or so ...
By Amanda H. Goodall - May 03, 2014 - Last updated at May 03, 2014 22:44
Nearly everyone who sits on Google’s board of directors has at least one computer science or engineering degree or doctorate.
There a ...
By Molefe Tsele - Apr 26, 2014 - Last updated at Apr 26, 2014 22:55
Twenty years ago, on April 27, a new nation was born out of the ashes of centuries of colonial and racist rule. ...
By Alexander Likhotal - Apr 24, 2014 - Last updated at Apr 24, 2014 22:29
The Ukraine crisis has evolved from acute to chronic. The main question — Will Russia dare to invade mainland Ukraine? ...
By Ibrahim Saif - Apr 23, 2014 - Last updated at Apr 23, 2014 22:35
In January this year I headed the Jordanian delegation to the Second International Humanitarian Pledging Conference for Syria in Kuwait, whe ...
By Melinda Gates - Apr 22, 2014 - Last updated at Apr 22, 2014 22:56
Africa’s GDP is now growing faster than any other continent’s. ...
By Peter McDonough - Apr 21, 2014 - Last updated at Apr 21, 2014 22:46
Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II are the odd couple of modern Roman Catholicism.
The avuncular John XXIII, who wanted to loosen up a h ...
By Charlotte Keenan - Apr 16, 2014 - Last updated at Apr 16, 2014 23:16
Governments worldwide are increasingly facing a fundamental question: how to deal with the causes of violent — often religiously motiv ...
By Louise Mushikiwabo - Apr 15, 2014 - Last updated at Apr 15, 2014 22:57
Twenty years ago this week, the genocide against Rwanda’s Tutsis, the most brutally efficient killing spree in history, began.
As the ...
By Andrew Steer - Apr 14, 2014 - Last updated at Apr 14, 2014 22:56
Global trends are reshaping how businesses approach sustainability.
On the one hand, consumers and investors are pushing businesses to rais ...