Swine flu rises in Ireland, hitting children hard

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Swine flu rises in Ireland, hitting children hard

Written by Ashley Robinson, CNN The latest news from Ireland regarding the devastating H1N1, or “swine flu,” is unsettling. After the biggest outbreak in the country’s history in 2009, Ciaran McLoughlin, the Public Health…

The best Asian train journeys

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The best Asian train journeys

Most travel writers can list multiple travel websites, but far fewer can name half a dozen. Travelling the globe by train can be less intimidating than a two-hour trek through heavy rain, especially when…

Canada: no longer a protector of international human rights

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Canada: no longer a protector of international human rights

There was a time when Canada supported the innocent with humanitarian projects. And after the passing of Nelson Mandela, former Prime Minister Jean Chretien directed the Canadian government to launch an annual conference in…