A delicate dance: El-Rufai’s high-wire act in seeking presidential favour
In a high-stakes interview, El-Rufai's wife navigates the complexities of seeking presidential favour without jeopardizing the judicial process.
3 months ago
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A World Cup ‘holiday’ that’s just a cynical play
Starmer's conditional promise of a World Cup bank holiday exposes the tension between national pride and cynical politics.
2 months ago
Venezuela’s earthquake aftermath exposes deep cracks in state and global conscience.
Venezuela's earthquake tragedy exposes a nation's deep fault lines, where economic crisis, corruption, and international sanctions have left its people battered and broken, and the world to pick up the pieces.
3 months ago
Egyptian Coach Hossam Hassan Stands in Solidarity with Palestinians
Egyptian Coach Hossam Hassan takes a bold stance in solidarity with Palestinians, emphasizing the need for international support and empathy in the face of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Pakistan’s Deadly Public Transport System: A Tragic Legacy of Neglect
Pakistan's public transport system is plagued by systemic neglect, with overcrowded buses claiming innocent lives every few months, leaving behind grieving families and a deep sense of injustice.
3 months ago
Taylor Swift fans in denial over potential MSG wedding venue
Taylor Swift's devoted fan base, the Swifties, are refusing to accept rumors that their idol might be getting married at iconic Madison Square Garden. But what does this say about the power and pitfalls of online fandom culture?
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Africa’s Double Health Crisis: Marburg Emerges Amid Ongoing Ebola Outbreak
Amidst an already fragile health system, Uganda is grappling with a Marburg case in addition to its ongoing Ebola outbreak, raising concerns about wider transmission.
3 months ago
Wetland conversion to farmland in Bure and Womberma Woredas, Northwestern Ethiopia: Implications for sustainable land use
In Ethiopia, a quiet tragedy unfolds as wetlands are converted into farmland, threatening ecological resilience, biodiversity, and local communities.
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Bosnia’s World Cup Run Raises Questions About Security, Diplomacy
Bosnia's World Cup journey raises questions about the impact of international competitions on national identity, security, and diplomacy in the Middle East.
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Ohio Pastor’s Heartbreaking Story Exposes Immigration’s Human Cost
An Ohio pastor's powerful story brings a young Haitian immigrant's struggle to life, challenging policymakers to reconcile the cold calculus of immigration policy with the very real lives built in the interim.
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