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Cantopop singer Corinna Chamberlain, aka Chan Ming Yan.
Arts, Culture & Media
This blond and blue-eyed singer wows Hong Kongers with her flawless Cantopop
Environment
Will climate change kill the winter Olympics?
Bixi
Business, Economics and Jobs
Montreal’s bike community rallies around its financially strapped bike sharing program, Bixi
Erbil's skyline, where construction is booming
Development & Education
Young entrepreneurs in Erbil, Iraq, are making a killing
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff and Cuban leader Raul Castro cut the ribbon of Cuba's new $957 million port, billed as the most modern in Latin America.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Cuba opens a gleaming new port and bets that the US will lift its trade embargo
UN-Arab League envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi addresses a news conference at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva.
Conflict & Justice
Syria peace talks in Geneva bring opposing sides face-to-face
Sports
You, too, can join the ‘Brazil Nuts’ on their 1966-km walk to the World Cup
A demonstrator uses binoculars to keep an eye on security forces in the Ukrainian capital Kiev.
Conflict & Justice
Ukrainian president calls in ‘sick’ leaving historic crisis in the balance
Music Heard on Air
Music heard on the air for January 30, 2014
Orifong (left) plays bass and Askhan sings and plays guitar for the Mongolian folk metal band, Nine Treasures.
Arts, Culture & Media
What would Genghis Khan rock to if he could? Mongolian folk metal
Global Scan
Smoker? China, finally, says keep it out of the schools