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What and when is Hajj? An illustrated guide, answers to 10 common questions
An estimated 1.8 million Muslims are preparing to embark on the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca which begins on June 4.
Published On 30 May 2025
High stakes as Poland heads to round two of presidential election
The country’s choice of its next president will likely determine whether government can get vital reforms through.
Published On 30 May 2025
Confusion and concern loom over Mexico’s historic judicial election
Mexico is set to elect its judges, from the Supreme Court to local magistrates. But will the vote lessen corruption?
Published On 30 May 2025
Death at the cross: Secret burials, ‘cult-like’ practices at Kenyan church
Recent rescue of worshippers in Migori opens wounds of 2023 Shakahola Forest ‘massacre’ during which 429 people died.
Published On 30 May 2025
Visual guide to how the Gaza aid distribution turmoil unfolded
At least three people were killed and dozens injured when Israeli forces opened fire on starving Palestinians.
Published On 29 May 2025

In his campaign-style speech, Trump also hailed a ‘blockbuster agreement’ between Japan’s Nippon Steel and US Steel.