Writing international news in London
Reuters Foundation ran a two-week Writing International workshop in London.
Editors to spend time on U.S. publications
Leading editors from 12 countries, including Zimbabwe, will spend time at U.S. publications under an international journalism exchange.
A time-out to think...
In the Middle East and beyond, it was the week that Arabic satellite TV network al-Jazeera began broadcasting in English. In Lebanon, it was the calm before yet another storm.
Drought and Misuse Behind Lebanon's Water Scarcity
By Oriol GallartBEIRUT, Jul 27 2014 (IPS) - In front of Osman Bin Affan Mosque, in a central but narrow street of Beirut, several tank trucks are being filled with large amounts of water. The mosque has its own well, which allows it to pump water directly from the aquifers that cross the Lebanese underground. Once filled, the trucks will start going through […]