Threats are more common from North Korea than laughs, but the European co-producers of Pyongyang-based romantic comedy Comrade Kim Goes Flying hope their film will put a more cheerful face on the...
- Thu
- Oct 3, 2013
- Updated: 3:26am
There is a Chinese saying that those who seek wisdom should "read 10,000 books and travel 10,000 miles".
Singapore's property market is continuing to attract buyers and investors amid record-low borrowing costs and robust demand from its growing population.
Norway and Montenegro women celebrate gold and silver in style
Singapore is one of the most enjoyable cities to visit in Southeast Asia. Where else can you dip into the cultures of China, India and Malaysia in one day? The tiny modern, island city-state, off...
Sixty-one years ago, a perceptive ambassador to the US and UN from Lebanon, Charles Malik, told an American college audience: 'The challenges confronting the Western world are basically three: the...
A senior narcotics officer charged with accepting sexual favours, and a pastor accused of siphoning his church's tithes to finance his wife's lavish Hollywood lifestyle - these cases figure among...
It might have shocked South Koreans and ignited a searing controversy in the country, but Silenced has yet to bring closure to the victims of the sex crimes the film so harrowingly depicts.
...Gifting the Greeks a bailout in the opening game induced a new gait in the Polska faithful as they exited the National Stadium and made their way over the Poniatowski Bridge to the Fan Zone - the...
India Rising: Tales From a Changing Nation
by Oliver Balch
Faber and Faber
Mediterranean islands fringed by white-sand beaches and azure seas have always been a magnet for foreign holidaymakers. In the heady days until 2009, Greece was one of their favourite playgrounds...
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