With over 800 million users worldwide, and a profit of $4 billion in 2011 alone, Facebook has turned friendship into a highly valuable commodity. Deutsche Welle's In Focus reports.
Clashes between Yemeni troops and al-Qaeda kill 44 in volatile south, Palestinian prisoners end hunger strike as Israeli forces clash with protestors on "Nakba" Day, and UN observers under fire again in Syria.
The daily headlines in the Mexican media are filled with a litany of death and violence. This behind-the-scenes look at two Mexican newspapers reveals the deadly beat that journalists tread in covering the war on drugs.
Using impressive music and uncolored images of the rain-sodden British capital, director Marc Isaacs fluidly balances sensitive portraits of people striving to find their place in the swarming city of London.
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"Sister Fa... I'm certain that you personal experience, which you so courageously share, makes a major impact on those with whom you talk. I was moved to tears to see your village abandon FGM! Congratulations. I wish you many more such successes." - Rael, TX, on Sarabah |
(ABC News (Australia): May 16, 2012) The trial of the former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic has opened... |
(Al Jazeera English: May 16, 2012) Fighting between the government and rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo has caused tens of thousan... |
(Telegraph.co.uk: May 16, 2012) Russian riot police disperse an anti-Putin 'Occupy'-style protest, detaining at least 15 people. |
The Unwinking GazeFilmed over a period of three years, this documentary offers unique, behind-the-scenes insight into the recent working life of Tibet's would-be savior and revered world icon, the Dalai Lama. |
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Favela RisingHaunted by the murders of his family, Anderson Sá is a drug-trafficker turned social revolutionary in Rio de Janeiro’s slums. "Favela Rising" documents a man and a movement, a city divided and a favela united. |
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Sidestepper, "Deja"(Colombia/UK) Sidestepper is the brainchild of British bass player Richard Blair, whose extended stay in Bogotá resulted in this seamless fusion of Latin music with drum 'n' bass. "Deja," is a strange moody track, with a video to match... |
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