... t alone", BBC reported. Many carried umbrellas, the symbol of protests in the former British colony. "We are out to tell people in Hong Kong you are not alone. There are many people standing together ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... onsumers, BBC reported. -- Contact us at [email protected] MY/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
... te of the BBC that he will not rule out the possibility of Beijing requesting Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying to declare martial law in Hong Kong. Ching complimented the protesters, saying they are of ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
Fugitive US intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden has been named a winner of the 2014 Right Livelihood Award, described as Sweden's "alternative Nobel prize", BBC News reported. Sharing the honora ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-26
... e appeal, BBC reported, citing defense lawyer Li Fangping. Tohti was sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday by the Intermediate People's Court in Urumqi for promoting independence for Xinjiang on h ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-25
... nations", BBC News reported. Washington had warned Syria not to engage the US aircraft, although it had not requested permission or given advance notice of the timing of the attacks, US state departme ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-24
... dra Modi, BBC Hindi reported. The station called the error grave but the sacking received a mix reaction from Indian newscasters. While Doordarshan broadcaster Shammi Narang said somebody needed to " ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-22
... ording to BBC News. India and China have signed 12 agreements in Delhi, including a deal for China to invest US$20 billion in India's infrastructure over five years. Beijing pledged to upgrade India's ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... erations, BBC News reported. Microsoft has already cut 13,000 jobs, with the bulk at the Nokia mobile device unit which it acquired for US$9.5 billion. In July, chief executive Satya Nadella unveiled ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... ording to BBC News. The group disappeared after being attacked by villagers near the southern city of Nzerekore on Tuesday. Guinea is in the grip of the worst outbreak of the deadly disease which ha ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... ording to BBC News. In July, the two leaders met on the sidelines of the sixth BRICS summit in Brazil and stressed the need to boost bilateral relations. The visit comes amid renewed tensions over bor ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-18
... ording to BBC News, the fish was put under general anesthetic before the "fiddly" procedure began. It was kept alive by pumping oxygenated pond water through its gills. And, by George, it was a succes ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
A former senior Pakistani official was prevented from boarding a flight by irate passengers who had waited two hours for him to show up, according to BBC News. Former interior minister Rehman Malik an ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
Opposition lawmakers are accusing Ukraine of selling out to separatists after parliament offered self-rule to parts of two eastern regions and amnesty to pro-Russian rebels, according to BBC News. P ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
... rmission, BBC News reported. "Some customers asked for the ability to delete 'Songs of Innocence' from their library, so we set up itunes.com/soi-remove to let them easily do so. Any customer that nee ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
... his year, BBC News reported. The gloves will be distributed among medical workers in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
... be freed, BBC News reported. The ruling is the first involving a prisoner since the assisted dying law was introduced in Belgium 12 years ago, the report said. Van Den Bleeken will soon be transferred ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
A giant observation tower is being constructed in the heart of the Amazon basin to monitor climate change, BBC News reported. The 325-meter observatory will gather data on greenhouse gases, aerosol pa ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
... ed to the BBC headquarters, complaining that the state-run broadcaster was biased against the "Yes" campaign. Independence supporters say it is time for Scotland to choose its own leaders and rule its ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
Increased sectarian tension is gripping the Iraqi capital after two bombs exploded in Baghdad, killing more than 20 people and wounding dozens, according to BBC News. The attacks came just days after ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05