The heavy rain early this morning (August 26) due to the impact of storm No. 5 (Kajiki) has caused many streets in Hanoi to be deeply flooded. Many motorbikes and scooters in circulation have become ...

Among the Mau Mau fighters who emerged from their forest hideouts to join Kenya’s independence celebrations 60 years ago was a group of chancers who had played no part in the struggle. They had, ...

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MOSCOW, June 30 (Reuters) - Leading Russian economist Vladimir Mau has been charged with fraud "on an especially large scale", the interior ministry said on Thursday, in a shock to Russia's academic ...

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Nairobi, Kenya – For Wambuga Nyingi, it is not about the money. Britain’s decision to compensate thousands of Kenyans who were tortured during an anti-colonial uprising in the 1950s is important ...

Mau Mau suspects in Nairobi, 1952. Brutality against Kenyans outraged the British as much as it did the Africans Credit: Photo: Getty Images The Government has announced that Kenyans abused by British ...

IN THE spring of 1976 Mau Piailug offered to sail a boat from Hawaii to Tahiti. The expedition, covering 2,500 miles, was organised by the Polynesian Voyaging Society to see if ancient seafarers could ...

For many people, Vietnamese cuisine means a big bowl of pho and a couple of spring rolls, those delicious and ubiquitous standards of noodle shops and takeout joints. But for folks like me--raised and ...