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How RSF is adopting Israel’s ‘template for genocide’ in Sudan
For years, Israel has used human rights terminology to whitewash killing civilians, now the RSF is doing the same.
Published On 5 May 2025
Skype shuts down on May 5: Ever wondered where the name came from?
Skype, once a leading video-calling platform, is set to shut down on May 5. How well do you know its history?
Published On 5 May 2025
Will Pahalgam attack prolong detention of Kashmiri political prisoners?
Hopes that last year’s vote would lead to their release crushed since April 22 killings and crackdown by Indian forces.
Published On 5 May 2025
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The woman braving tigers, crocodiles and pirates in Bangladesh’s mangroves
In the forest where she lives, Mahfuza spends her days navigating rivers where danger lurks.
Published On 4 May 2025
The Ethiopian bookbinder connecting a city’s people with its forgotten past
For three decades, Abdallah Ali Sherif has been on a mission to explore Harar’s once-repressed cultural identity.
Published On 3 May 2025

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A study gives clues to cosmic origin of gold and heavy elements, and they were created earlier than we thought.