Faine Greenwood

GlobalPost

I'm a young reporter who recently returned from a stint in Cambodia. Inveterate international traveler, frequent blogger, thrives on a regular diet of snark. Enjoys eating things and reporting back to others. Cynic, but tries to be somewhat pleasant about it. Interested in human rights, international affairs, Southeast Asia politics and international development, especially in the ICT arena. Enjoys photograpy. Nerd. Currently hanging my hat in Washington DC.

Cambodia evictions continue unchecked

May 13, 2017Business, Finance & Economics

In the most recent manifestation of an old injustice, 300 families were forced from their homes in a central slum.

64 Cambodian children dead from mystery disease – WHO scrambles to find cause

July 31, 2016Lifestyle

Corn harvest in Midwest threatened by drought, sweltering heat

July 31, 2016Economics

Will you have Internet access Monday? Malware could potentially kick thousands off web

July 31, 2016Business, Economics and Jobs

Def Leppard records most popular hits again after argument with label

July 31, 2016Lifestyle

Jordan TV show turns violent as MP pulls gun on political opponent – live

July 31, 2016Agence France-Presse

Politics got intense on Friday in Jordan, where a member of Parliament pulled a gun on an opposition activist on live television. A heated debate between MP Mohammed Shawabka and political activist and former MP Mansour Sayf al-Din Murad over the Syrian regime, broadcast on the Jo Sat televison network, turned into a noisy, incensed […]

Ancient wine unearthed in Chinese tomb, archaeologists say

July 31, 2016Lifestyle

Ancient wine believed to date from ancient times found in still-liquid form near Baoji

Culprit found in Cambodia child deaths – Enterovirus 71 is linked to hand, foot, and mouth disease

July 31, 2016Politics

EV-71 has affected over 40,000 in Vietnam this year, according to the Center for Disease Control.

Tourists use too much water in developing countries, new report finds

July 31, 2016Economics

UK charity releases report on water inequity and tourism Monday.

Singapore to relax mandatory death penalty for drug offenders

July 31, 2016Politics

Mentally disabled or cooperative drug couriers may receive life sentences instead of death penalty under new rules