• The short dimensions of the vast compound are precisely aligned along a north-south axis, while the east-west axis has been deliberately diverted 0.75 degrees south of east and north of west, seemingly in order to give observers a three day anticipation of the spring equinox.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • Temperatures across much of the South East of England and East Anglia on Saturday were on a par with popular holiday destinations such as the Caribbean islands.

    BBC: Saturday's record temperatures not beaten

  • The meeting will mark the conclusion of the project "Alignment to International Standards in the Media Sector of South East-European Countries", funded by the European Commission and implemented by UNESCO with the collaboration of the South-East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM), the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and the Alliance of Independent Press Councils of Europe (AIPCE).

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • The opening ceremony, organized on the occasion of the meeting of the Council of Ministers of Culture of South-East Europe will be attended by Ministers of Culture from South-East Europe.

    UNESCO: OFFICE IN VENICE

  • About 22 of Vietnam's 63 provinces were blacked out, officials say, and most of the south-east of the country was without power.

    BBC: Crane driver mistake plunges Vietnam into darkness

  • Three days later, police in the province of Meta, south-east of Bogota, got a call for reinforcements from a unit under attack by 200 guerrillas.

    ECONOMIST: Colombia

  • The disease - caused by the fungus Chalara fraxinea - has also been found in the wider environment in the south east of England and the east side of Scotland since it was first recorded in Britain in early 2012.

    BBC: Ash dieback: More positive tests in Carmarthenshire

  • On a regional basis, five areas - London, the South East of England, the East of England, the North West of England, as well as Yorkshire and the Humber - all recorded record high rent levels, according to the survey.

    BBC: Lettings boards

  • Correspondents say a recent wave of violence in the south and east of Afghanistan has underlined the security concerns.

    BBC: NEWS | South Asia | US chides allies on Afghanistan

  • The next biggest provider of jobs is the south-east of England.

    BBC: Graduate jobs market 'better than feared'

  • Across the whole of London and the south-east of England, the hospital had 12 of the 60 longest waits found, as well as the second longest single wait.

    BBC: 'Horrific' waits at London hospital

  • In making its ruling, the commission decided that the lack of competition in the south-east of England, where BAA also operates Heathrow, and in lowland Scotland was bad for passengers and airlines.

    BBC: BAA begins airports sale appeal

  • Chancellor George Osborne announced a U-turn on aviation policy in the Budget statement on 21 March, by saying that the country had to "confront the lack of capacity in the south-east of England".

    BBC: UK 'must stay competitive on air'

  • To a dismaying extent for a party that seeks to govern the United Kingdom, the Tories are the party of the south-east half of England (excluding London), where more than half their seats are.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • East Timor, which has also applied to join the Association of South East Asian Nations, is faced with a host of domestic issues from child malnutrition to gang violence, growing unemployment and corruption.

    BBC: East Timor holds presidential election

  • The government says it has secured 1, 250km (750 miles) of the frontier, and has taken the former Unita base of Jamba in the extreme south-east of Angola.

    BBC: Namibia vows to catch tourist killers

  • Although manufacturing and services continue to supplant farming as the dominant forms of South-East Asian output, much of the working population still relies on agriculture (see chart).

    ECONOMIST: Winds of fortune on South-East Asia’s farms | The

  • Ms Greening was responding to Conservative MP Angie Bray during transport questions in the Commons on 28 June 2012, who asked what recent assessment ministers had made of airport capacity in the south-east of England.

    BBC: Greening rules out Heathrow expansion

  • With the population of the water-stressed south-east of England projected to grow by almost a quarter by 2035, Lord Smith argued that the number of smaller reservoirs needed to be increased immediately and that new ways of transferring water from areas where it is plentiful to areas where it is scarce must be established.

    BBC: Science & Environment

  • The In Amenas gas field is situated at Tigantourine, about 40km (25 miles) south-west of the town of In Amenas and 1, 300km (800 miles) south-east of Algiers.

    BBC: Algeria hostage Belfast man Stephen McFaul with family

  • On the eve of South-East Asia's financial crisis of the late 1990s, the cartel met in Jakarta and agreed to increase output.

    ECONOMIST: How OPEC's fear of $5 oil led to $50 oil

  • Between them they cover all or part of a number of counties in the south and south-east of England, including Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire.

    BBC: Hosepipe bans: Final four companies lift restrictions

  • It will bring together, in the form of an international public encounter, a group of recognized artists and creators from the South-East European region who are contributing to the reshaping of the cultural and artistic contemporary landscape in South-East Europe, and to the rapid changing of the image and perception of the region, in terms of creativity, innovation and modernity.

    UNESCO: OFFICE IN DHAKA

  • The forum will bring together, in the form of an international public encounter, a group of recognized artists and creators from the South-East European region who are contributing to the reshaping of the cultural and artistic contemporary landscape in South-East Europe, and to the rapid changing of the image and perception of the region, in terms of creativity, innovation and modernity.

    UNESCO: Forum: fostering cultural creativity in South-East Europe | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

  • The report suggests the jobs market in London, the South East and East of England will remain "relatively buoyant".

    BBC: Unemployment set to keep on rising, says forecaster

  • Nor has accession in July to the regional club, the Association of South-East Asian Nations, brought a bonanza of foreign capital.

    ECONOMIST: Myanmar

  • Parts of north-west Scotland saw about 110% of normal April rainfall, while parts of south-east England saw less than 10% of normal.

    BBC: Heatwave sees warmest UK April for more than 100 years

  • Squatting groups say there has been a rise in the practice since the mid-2000s due to a lack of affordable housing, particularly in the South-East of England.

    BBC: Q&A: Squatting laws

  • Food outlets in a part of south-east London have the worst hygiene standards of more than 2, 000 postcodes in England, Northern Ireland and Wales, an investigation has found.

    BBC: Food hygiene a 'postcode lottery', Which? report finds

  • Hun Sen said he was afraid of joining the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) because of what he described as the organization's interference in Cambodia's internal affairs.

    CNN: Cambodian strongman lashes out at Asian trade group

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