The Examiner Visit Myanmar before everything changes | After years of being isolated due to economic sanctions the country of Myanmar is poised on the brink of change. Sanctions are being lifted and the government has eased its position in many areas.... (photo: Creative Commons) Economy Influence Myanmar Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Burma The Daily Telegraph India claims to reclaim tea as their national drink A cup of tea may be as British as fish and chips, but India's plantation owners are campaigning to reclaim it as India's national drink. | Tea has grown wild in India since at least the 12th century&n... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) India Photos Plantation Tea Wikipedia: Tea Top Stories The Daily Telegraph Greek socialists given third chance at forming government Greece's socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos is facing the daunting task of forming a viable government, a day after a bid by a radical Left-wing anti-austerity party en... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Eurozone Greece Photos Politics Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis The Daily Telegraph Hillary Clinton: 'I'm not worried about my looks any more' Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, has laughed off gibes about her sense of style, saying she no longer worries about wearing make-up. | U.S. Secretary of State ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Hillary Clinton India Photos US Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton The Australian Russian jet wreckage found on side of Indonesian volcano | THE wreckage of a jet which disappeared while on a demonstration flight in Indonesia with 48 people on board has been found. | Indonesian search and rescue authorities ... (photo: AP / Tatan Syuflana) Aviation Indonesia Photos Russia Wikipedia: Sukhoi Superjet 100 The Times Of India Ladakh, the mountain kingdom SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetLadakh, the mountain kingdom | A trip to Ladakh, India's cold desert is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. With its spectacular natural beauty, th... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) India Photos Tourism Travel Wikipedia: Ladakh The Daily Telegraph US support for war in Afghanistan hits all-time low Support for the war in Afghanistan has reached a new low, with only 27 per cent of Americans saying they back the effort, according to a new poll. | President Barack Obam... (photo: US DoD / DOD) Afghanistan Photos US War Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) GlobalResearch INDIA'S URBAN SLUMS: Rising Social Inequalities, Mass Poverty and Homelessness | Former World Bank and UN official Manmohan Singh was never projected as India’s Prime Minister; he was imposed on 1.2 billion hapless Indians. Former World Bank [WB] ma... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Asia India Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Poverty in India The Daily Telegraph Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi given first passport in 24 years Burma opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi received her first passport in 24 years on Tuesday ahead of a planned trip to Norway and Britain. | Myanmar opposition leader Aun... (photo: AP / Saul Loeb, Pool) Burma Democracy Election Photos Wikipedia: Burma The Telegraph India Wildlife factor holds up Kaladan ROOPAK GOSWAMI Guwahati, May 6: The forest advisory committee of ... Wildlife factor holds up Kaladan | ROOPAK GOSWAMI | Guwahati, May 6: The forest advisory committee of the ministry of environment and forests has deferred the final fores... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Construction Forest Photos Wikipedia: Forest Wildlife The New York Times Round-Trip Tickets for Chen Could Upgrade U.S.-China Relations FacebookTwitterLinkedinShareShareCloseRedditTumblrDigg | E-mailPrint | HONG KONG — The status of the Chinese human rights lawyer Chen Guangcheng remains somewhat fl... (photo: AP / Supporters of Chen Guangcheng, HO) China Human Rights Lawmaker Photos Wikipedia: Chen Guangcheng United Nations Senior UN official alarmed at recent murders of journalists in Mexico | UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova. Photo: UNESCO/Francis Barrier4 May 2012 – The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom today voiced a... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Journalists Media Mexico Photos Unesco Wikipedia: World Press Freedom Day Al Jazeera Study: Most myopic school-leavers in Asia | A new study has found that up to 90 per cent of school-leavers in Asia's major cities are suffering from myopia, or short-sightedness. | Of these affected, scientists s... (photo: UN / Mark Garten) Asia Myanmar Photos School Students Wikipedia: Myopia
