India literary festival:
Massive crowd throng at Jaipur
INDIA: Royalty rubbed shoulders with the rump of
India’s caste system at the Jaipur Literary Festival this year as
crowds flocked to India’s “pink city” for an annual dose of
celebrity and culture.
Full Story
Demand rises for rising population:
Global food system needs overhaul
UK: The world needs fundamental changes to the
global food system to feed the expanding population, according to a
British Government report out Monday on how to feed the planet until
2050.
Full Story
Hitmen paid for journalist killing
PHILIPPINE: Philippine police said Tuesday a
gunman who killed a crusading journalist had confessed to carrying
out the murder for a share of 150,000 pesos ($3,370).
Full Story
|