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DFID launch Development Research Uptake in Sub-Saharan Africa (DRUSSA) as the need for an African science news service increases.
FCO Minister David Lidington: "I am particularly disturbed by the reports of human rights violations and abuses committed against children."
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A Bahraini court today sentenced Mr Nabeel Rajab, President of the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights, to three years in prison for inciting and taking part in illegal rallies and demonstrations.
"We pay tribute to the brave work of all the staff who have served with UNSMIS in extremely difficult circumstances."
Sappers from 26 Engineer Regiment have been taking part in the first ever ocean divers course to be taught in the Afghan desert.
The genebank at AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center is the world’s most important public-domain source for tropical vegetable crop germplasm.
Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham writes on partnership and growth in the context of the Olympic Games.
Violent clashes took place today near Yemen's Defence Ministry in the country's capital.
The World Vegetable Center have developed tropical tomatoes with resistance to several whitefly-transmitted begomoviruses through “gene pyramiding”.
Earthquakes in north-west Iran on Saturday cause destruction and terrible loss of life.
Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke about ongoing violence in Burma.
A squadron of cavalrymen have swapped their Challenger 2 tanks for Warthog armoured vehicles as they support the Afghan security forces in Helmand province.
The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, met Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis of Latvia in London on 12 August. The Foreign Secretary welcomed Latvia’s participation in the London 2012 Olympic games.
Millions of children in the world’s poorest countries must benefit from the legacy of the London Olympics, the Prime Minister said today as he and the Brazilian Vice President, Michel Temer were joined by double Olympic gold…
As the current and future hosts of the Olympic Games, we share a passion to unlock everyone's potential. This starts with good nutrition and disease control in early childhood.
Foreign Secretary William Hague and President Rosen Plevneliev of Bulgaria held constructive and wide-ranging talks on bilateral, European and security issues.
The Foreign Secretary William Hague met with President Toomas Ilves of Estonia during a bilateral meeting on 11 August.
On Thursday evening , Dr Mohamed Yousef el-Magariaf, was elected as Chairman of the Libyan National Congress, which met for the first time last week following Libya’s first democratic elections in 47 years.
Downing Street brings together world leaders to tackle malnutrition for millions of children around the world.
As the Olympics close, Prime Minister David Cameron and Vice President Michel Temer of Brazil call on the world to take action before the next Olympic Games in 2016.
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