Monday, 1 August 2011
Why everything in the garden is lovely again at Chiswick House
Behind a thundering dual carriageway on the A4 out of London is an unlikely site to have inspired the rolling parkland of the English country garden.
National art icon dies at 81
KUALA LUMPUR: Na��tional Art Laureate Datuk Syed Ahmad Jamal Syed Jamil Sahil died on Saturday, leaving a legacy of his art in various forms and writings on Ma��laysian art and Malay aesthetics. He would have been 82 on Sept 19.
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Anders Behring Breivik: One more mass killer, one more drug-addled mind
I suspect that mind-bending drugs of some kind feature in almost all of the epidemic rampage killings that Western society is now suffering.
Muslims share thoughts on what fasting means to them
KUALA LUMPUR: The holy month of Ramadan brings out the best in Muslims, with many saying that fasting is about patience, showing compassion for the less fortunate and trying to become a better person.
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Sunday, 31 July 2011
Iraq inquiry: Sir John Chilcot points the finger at Tony Blair
Top of the list will be the bogus claims that were made about Saddam Hussein’s access to weapons of mass destruction.
German security official warns of Breivik copycats
BERLIN (Reuters) - The recent mass killing in Norway could easily serve as a blueprint for other anti-Muslim militants, one of Germany's top security officials warned in a magazine interview Sunday.
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Syrians mark bleak Ramadan after 80 killed in Hama
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrians began the Muslim Ramadan fast in sombre mood on Monday after troops stormed into Hama, scene of a 1982 massacre, in one of the bloodiest days in a five-month-old uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.
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