Tag: Features
LGBTQ advocates cheer Thailand’s latest drive for same-sex marriage law | LGBTQ News
Bangkok, Thailand – Somphat Satanavat has big plans for his wedding day. He has started looking for just the right hotel for ...Myanmar’s famed Inle Lake chokes on floating farms | Environment
From a gently rocking boat, Nyunt Win tends a floating tomato crop in the cool water of Myanmar’s famed Inle Lake, nestled ...Paul van Meekeren: From delivering pizzas to Cricket World Cup heroics | ICC Cricket World ...
Pune, India – Paul van Meekeren’s memories of the Rood en Wit Club in Haarlem, on the outskirts of Amsterdam, stretch back to ...In Myanmar’s relatively peaceful Ayeyarwady, Lethwi makes violent return | Boxing
In recent months, Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady region has been largely free from the conflict and violence that has engulfed much of the country ...Today in Gaza, I no longer believe we will get out of this alive | ...
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK Early this morning, a blast blew in the windows, and I shielded my baby with my body and realised: No ...Can a divided G20 still set the global agenda? | Business and Economy
New Delhi, India – As some of the most powerful heads of government descend on the Indian capital later this week to ...‘More than basketball’: South Sudan go from underdogs to history-makers | Basketball News
Manila, Philippines – South Sudan have shone at the 2023 FIBA World Cup and its basketball dreams aren’t stopping there. On Saturday, ...What is life like inside the world’s largest refugee camp? | Rohingya News
It is monsoon season in Bangladesh. Every year from June to October, heavy rainfall befalls the country. For one million Rohingya refugees ...Kenya’s young Maasai reconnect with their culture at Eunoto ceremony | Arts and Culture
With beaming smiles, hair dyed a red ochre and ceremonial headdresses of ostrich feathers, young Maasai men are busy taking selfies. They ...Father Paolo: Christian monk who disappeared after trying to talk to ISIL | Syria’s War
The last time anyone saw Paolo Dall’Oglio, he was on his way to a meeting with ISIL (ISIS). The Italian priest, who ...