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Spain's politics of memory

The Madrid train-bombings on 11 March 2004 provoked a dignified outpouring of collective grief. But the moment was soon reclaimed by Spain’s enduring political warfare over the national past

When Gorbachev took charge

When the Soviet leader Konstantin Chernenko died on the evening of March 10, 1985, and Mikhail Gorbachev was elected by the Communist Party’s Central Committee ...

Dalai Lama and Aung San Suu Kyi

The politics of a nation is strengthened by the participation of the people who run the government and the opposition who checks the balance of ...

Children, women with HIV face destitution & violence

Fifteen per cent of India’s 2.5 million HIV-positive are children. That’s 375,000 children, with 50,000 being born infected or becoming infected each year. The government ...

How do we get out of here?

Austerity is not the only way to make up for massive government debt and lack of revenue following self‑induced disasters in private finance. There are ...

Tiger Woods’ True Self

The golfer was sincere but not authentic as he staged his confessions for the camera – in a tradition that goes right back to Rousseau’s ...

Bosnia’s rape victims struggle on

As his trial resumed, Radovan Karadzic denied committing war crimes at Srebenica and Sarajevo. Yet almost 20 years after the war that destroyed former Yugoslavia, ...

NAGALAND NUKKAD

Mudita Mubayi gets a stomachful of more than just food on her trip to Kohima and beyond. Some people have all the luck!...

The fate of Delhi’s ‘magicians ghetto’

On an unlovely stretch of road running west out of New Delhi, one of the Indian government’s more famous embarrassments is stirring to life. It ...

Examination: A time to cheat

When the clock strikes nine in the morning of tenth of March, thousands of school students will sit for Manipur’s HSLC examination in various centres ...

This is my witness

The human voice has a way of piercing through you. Emily Stokes listened to the testimony of the women of Burma...

Gendercide: The war on baby girls

Killed, aborted or neglected, at least 100m girls have disappeared—and the number is rising...

Moving beyond legalisation

The Supreme Court of India recently asked the government why they don’t legalise prostitution if they can’t curb it. But do women in sex work ...

Cries withheld in the battlefield

Feminist activists in India have been fighting for women’s rights and fair justice since late 1970’s. Consolation which is due, however hasn’t reached the doorsteps. ...

How to make the most of rubbish

A rubbish revolution is under way in Bali, writes Geoffrey Lean. ...
Ban Ki-moon. (File Photo)

Ban tells it like it is

When Ban Ki-moon went to Myanmar last July, he was the first United Nations secretary general to enter since his Asian predecessor, U Thant, whose ...

Heroin lab menace grows in Afghanistan

FILE - In this Monday, March 1, 2010 file photo, a cache of opium processing materials, discovered by agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration, lay ...

Confused coverage, damaged credibility

Following severe criticism of media handling of the 26/11 terror attacks on Mumbai you’d think media coverage of the recent blast at German Bakery in ...

The Haitian press between survival and suffering

People wait for water at a camp set up for homeless earthquake survivors in Port-au-Prince by last month's earthquake. A magnitude-7 earthquake struck Haiti last ...
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Pope stresses Christian unity

ROME, March 15 (Reuters): Pope Benedict told Rome's Lutheran congregation on Sunday that Protestants and Roman Catholics should be thankful for all the unity achieved
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Thai PM rejects ‘Red Shirt’ demand

Supporters of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra gather in protest outside the 11th Infantry Regiment headquarters where Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has been hunkered down

Israeli envoy sees “historic crisis” with US

JERUSALEM, March 15 (Reuters): Israeli-U.S. relations have hit a 35-year low over a West Bank settlement plan that threatens to derail peacemaking efforts with the