(LinkAsia: December 16, 2011) At least 15 children were killed last week in Jiangsu province when a school bus veered off the road and flipped over into a ditch. People...
(LinkAsia: November 4, 2011) Recent conciliatory moves by the government in Myanmar have some people hopeful for real change. But Maung Zarni, Burmese activist and research fellow at the London...
(LinkAsia: November 4, 2011) The government in Myanmar seems to be opening up, but some people are wondering if the moves are genuine. Flooding in Southeast Asia has been devastating,...
The war in Chechnya may be over, but rebels are still prepared to die for their beliefs and many who have survived the battles and fled their homeland, still live...
(LinkAsia News: October 14, 2011) In China, secondary vocational school students are caught up in a plan to solve the country’s labor shortage problem. Instead of finding internships in...
With courage and determination four young women in Zambia defy the odds and establish their own successful businesses. From a furniture store to a pre-school for vulnerable children, The Entrepreneurs...
Watch this clip from "Lost Boy Found" where, in Southern Sudan, there's a sense of hope and excitement of building a new country amid widespread poverty and dependency on food...
Watch this clip from "Lost Boy Found" where kids in Southern Sudan are fulfilling their dream of going to school. Not so long ago, children weren't marching to class, they...
At first sight Yarmouk looks like a normal suburb of Damascus. But it's a refugee camp; full of tightly packed departments and home to many second and third generation Palestinian...
As a teenage girl it isn't easy to find ways to express yourself in Syria, but there?s one outlet that's releasing a wave of emotion in Zaki Al-Arsuzi School -...
A look at Syria's nationwide search to find Syria's brightest and best primary school students. It's a way for the ruling party to encourage the top students, see who could...
The whole city seems in a state of panic over the impending arrival of this year's Baccalaureate Examination, from teachers to parents and pupils and the fifth and final episode...
It's the start of the new school year, which this year coincides with the beginning of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month. Passionate head teacher Amal Hassan has been in charge...
International agencies, the nuclear industry and governments ignore important scientific data about the consequences of the 1986 nuclear disaster at Chernobyl. A screw up or a cover up? Authors of...
This episode of Al Jazeera English's Witness is an uplifting portrait of how music can be a powerful instrument of transcending boundaries in a country only fifteen years removed from...
