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Clean for the Queen – the UK at its worst

Clean for the Queen…..this week the British are being exhorted to voluntarily tidy up the country for the old...

This is really a cautionary tale for foreigners living in the UAE. Last Monday the supreme court in the...

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has warned Thailand’s ruling generals on Tuesday that a prolonged stay in power...

How did we get to this? Angela Merkel, like almost every leader in Europe, is determined to keep Britain in...

It was always likely that the activism seen in Hong Kong in the 2014 Umbrella Movement would reappear in...

Time Out asked what shall we call the new tower? Well Burj Dubai is still available after the 2010...

If you have been following the laughable detention, in Pattaya, of thirty-two not-so-sprightly bridge playing foreigners than this disarmingly...

Pattaya is Thailand’s cess-pool of vice. Parts are a grim town of prostitution and drugs. It can also be...

China’s promise of autonomy for Hong Kong is ringing hollow – from the Economist The lugubrious Leung Chun-ying, Hong Kong’s...

Strawberry Feels Forever for Taiwan Generation Galvanized by China 17 January 2015 Note: this is an article from the...