In August, former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou endorsed the referendum and joined pro-nuclear environmentalists in gathering signatures on the streets of Taipei. Organisers said they delivered 315,000 signatures to the CEC on 6 September - more ...and more »

Lobbying is a serious, hidden feature of British politics as thousands of lobbyists take it upon themselves to influence politicians on key decisions. Former politicians beat a well-trodden path in the other direction, too. Tony Blair, the British ...

Michael R. Bloomberg's historic $1.8 billion gift in support of financial aid at Johns Hopkins will fuel student access and mobility, ensuring that a Hopkins education is within reach for qualified, high-achieving students, regardless of their ability ...

From a $5 contribution soon after he graduated to a historic $1.8 billion gift in support of undergraduate financial aid, Michael R. Bloomberg's steadfast support, unrivaled generosity, and leadership that have touched every corner of Johns Hopkins ...

Next week will be a mini-plenary and a committee week in the European Parliament. On Tuesday, the Parliament's Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (“ENVI”) will vote on its report on the European Commission's Proposal for a ...

Narcos: Mexico is the fourth instalment in the Netflix original series, Narcos. Narcos: Mexico documents there rise of the drug trade in 1980s Mexico whereas series one to three of Narcos, followed the Columbian drug trade and the life of Pablo Escobar ...and more »

Remembering the innocent civilians who were butchered during the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai a decade ago on this day, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday that terror achieves no purpose and emphasised that friendly relations between ...

21-YEAR-OLD heavyweight prospect Daniel Dubois will fight former world title challenger Razvan Cojanu on December 15 at the Brentwood Centre live on BT Sport. Dubois (9-0) got taken the distance for the first time as a professional in October when ...

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Buenos Aires this week, and trade will be a key topic on the agenda. In the first episode of the new Brookings podcast on trade that I host—“Dollar and ...

The suppliers Fischer deals with are packing in water, but the extra weight is uneconomical for airfreight, which he estimates as costing USD 4.40 (EUR 3.86) per kilogram net weight of sea urchin roe. So he is considering whether some other ...