Building a dream, living in hell
That is the slogan on boundary boards along
almost all the important roads in and around Doha, the capital, with
a population 1.7 million people. It ranks as the world’s richest
country per capita thanks to its massive natural gas reserves. Qatar
has the third-largest proven reserves of natural gas in the world.
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Aerial attack, possible cause of Hammarskjöld crash
Experts investigating the 1961 plane crash that
killed former UN Secretary General, Dag Hammarskjöld, have submitted
a report to the United Nations stating they have found significant
new information which could indicate aerial attack or interference
as a possible cause of the crash.
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Books, not bullets
Malala Yousafzai calls for educational support at
Oslo Summit:
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Afghan education
activist, Malala Yousafzai, spoke of her mission to bring 12 years
of education to all children, rather than the previous goal of nine
years, at the final day of the Oslo Summit on Education for
Development.At the July 6-7 summit,
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