The arrival of democracy on a tiny Channel island after 400 years of feudalism is not exactly celebrated by the locals
Jim Crow may be ancient history, but black folks and white folks don't party together in the capital of the 'New South'
The city's soccer messiah has returned to bring renewed optimism to the club's faithful followers. But will it coincide with an upturn in fortunes for the beleaguered bank too?
Taiwan clamps down on a matchmaking industry that leaves many women vulnerable to abuse
A raucous book launch offers a glimpse of the passions unleashed by a historian's account of Poland's treatment of Holocaust survivors
Belfast and Titanic were once both synonyms for disaster. Now the Northern Irish city wants to make the doomed liner its symbol of a brighter future
The only way to counter the painful and debilitating Guinea worm parasite is for everyone to share responsibility for stopping its spread
With their living rooms offering satellite TV, cheaper beer and the right to smoke, many Britons are staying home for a pint with their mates
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