Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has resigned after his team's drubbing at the World Cup, with some reports saying that he was, in fact, sacked from his post. BBC cited Brazilian broadcaster Globo TV ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-14
Just two months after he announced he was stepping down as chairman of the BBC Trust on health grounds, former Hong Kong governor Chris Patten is taking on another senior media job -- this time closer ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-10
... inks to a BBC blog post on the role of former Merrill Lynch chief executive E. Stanley O'Neal in the demise of the Wall Street firm, the report said. The incidents show that requesting removal of a li ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
... secution, BBC reported on Tuesday. The spate of expulsions comes at a time when speculation is rife about the fate of one of China's most powerful politicians, former Politburo Standing Committee memb ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-02
A landmark visit by a senior Chinese official to Taiwan ended abruptly after days of protest, BBC reported Monday in its Chinese online service. Zhang Zhijun, the mainland official in charge of Taiwan ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-30
... report by BBC News, the deaths of nearly 50 Taiwanese workers in 2011 were blamed on working more overtime than allowed by law. Taiwanese employees work about 2,200 hours annually, which is 20 percent ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-27
... a former BBC reporter who won the 2011 Peabody Award for a documentary on Somalia, while Fahmy previously worked with CNN, AFP said. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-24
... eat fish, BBC News reported. Not just tiny fish, but those that are twice their size and weight. A new study by a Swiss-Australian team says eating fish is common among spider species that live near r ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
If the grisly photos are what an extremist group in the Middle East says they are, then they would show one of the biggest atrocities in Iraq in the last decade, according to the BBC. The photos relea ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-17
... cott told BBC that London is keen to attract Chinese investment to bolster the economy. Prescott said Britain's private sector cannot invest enough to boost the economy. Relying on property developmen ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-17
... ment, the BBC reported. Airport workers Rio de Janeiro also blocked a road outside the airport, demanding a wage increase and a World Cup bonus. The month-long tournament sees 32 nations compete in 64 ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-13
... ording to BBC News. "There will be some short-term immediate things that need to be done militarily. Our national security team is looking at all the options," Obama was quoted as saying This week, Ir ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-13
... ast week, BBC News reported. Authorities, however, sought to assure the public that the phenomenon does not pose any health risks to humans. "The moths are harmless and the public has nothing to be af ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-12
... ence in a BBC documentary. Peter didn't learn to speak English with his blowhole but he did progress from nibbling on Howe's toes to jamming himself repeatedly against her leg and making circles arou ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-11
... own son, BBC News quoted her as saying. "She felt that having had no justice for her particular crime, in her particular situation, and having seen the man who raped her on the streets free, she real ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-11
... surgents, BBC News reported Tuesday. Also, troops withdrew from the city as hundreds of jihadists from the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) overran it. Mosul is Iraq's second most imp ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-11
Suspected Boko Haram militants have abducted at least 20 women from a nomadic settlement in Nigeria, in an area close to where the gunmen kidnapped 200 schoolgirls in mid-April, BBC reported. The wome ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-10
... arde told BBC Television Sunday that the IMF was wrong about government austerity policies. "Clearly the confidence building that has resulted from the economic policies adopted by the government has ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-09
... logies to BBC): "The impact of environmental factors alone is quite staggering. A 5 celsius degree rise in temperature reduces our chances of winning by 59 percent. We are twice as likely to win when ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-30
... ried, the BBC reported. He wept and put a hand on her shoulder. That meeting and the days that followed introduced David to another extended family, a new name and a new idea of what he might be. "It' ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-28
