World Ukraine's enduring Holodomor horror, when millions starved in the 1930s Ukraine, a fertile provider of food, almost died 80 years ago – of starvation. In the village of Targan, 120 kilometres south of the Ukrainian 22/11/2013
World Europe needs easy small business loans Twenty-three million small and medium-sized enterprises in the European Union (SMEs) form the backbone of its economy but many of them continue to 22/11/2013
Mexico Dozens of mutilated bodies found in Mexico where drug cartels are battling Dozens of mutilated bodies have been found in western Mexico where drug cartels are battling each other, it’s been claimed. Officials said 33 22/11/2013
Canada Toronto mayor Rob Ford more popular since crack cocaine admission - poll Embattled Toronto mayor Rob Ford has increased his popularity since admitting he smoked crack cocaine, a survey has revealed. A poll of 1,049 22/11/2013
World Climate change talks in Warsaw - a missed opportunity? Proposed measures to protect the climate do not appear to have resulted in much. This year has seen the highest emissions of global greenhouse gases 22/11/2013
Japan Japanese toast Beaujolais Nouveau by bathing in new vintage For most it’s a chance to taste a new vintage and toast a cultural tradition. But while the French and other nationalities sit back and sip this 22/11/2013
Unreported Europe Portugal and Angola - a friendship at risk Is Angola replacing Portugal with China as its main trade partner? Amid a political row over allegations of Angolan money laundering in Portugal, the 22/11/2013
World The long road to school in Mexico, Uganda and Kenya For some students getting to school is a major challenge and arriving in the classroom means running all kinds of risks. For others, getting access 22/11/2013
Central African Republic UNICEF says up to 6,000 child soldiers fighting in Central African Republic The number of child soldiers in war-ravaged Central African Republic has swelled to around 6,000, says UNICEF. The revelation comes as France and 22/11/2013
Pakistan Pakistani who helped CIA find al-Qaeda boss Osama bin Laden on murder charge A Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. track down al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has been charged with murder. Shakil Afridi is accused of causing 22/11/2013
