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Saudi’s lineage of interior stylists

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5 mn readUp until the late 20th Century, autonomous tribes lived in “hanging villages” across ‘Asir – settlements in the rugged highlands that were only accessible by rope ladders. The harsh terrain, geographic isolation and limited access to resources gave birth to a unique self-sustaining culture that is little-known to the outside world. Perched on steep, verdant […]

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‘This is the information age’: How Microsoft founder Bill Gates mapped out the new internet era back in 1993

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5 mn readGates and Paul Allen launched computing giant Microsoft 50 years ago. In 1993, he talked to the BBC about the online innovations that would define the 21st Century. When the BBC first broadcast an interview with Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in June 1993, there were thought to be only 130 websites in total. The BBC’s […]

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How will India navigate a world on the brink of a trade war?

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3 mn readDonald Trump’s blanket tariffs have put the world on the brink of a possible global trade war. The European Union has vowed a united response, and China has threatened countermeasures. Ratings agencies like Fitch have warned that the mass tariff hikes could result in lower growth, higher inflation and potentially a recession in some parts […]

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‘The forgotten Monet’: How masterful paintings by the artist’s stepdaughter are finally getting recognition

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7 mn readBlanche Hoschedé-Monet has barely been acknowledged in art history. But not only did she help her stepfather Claude, she created her own fine works – often of the same scenes as him. Haystack at Giverny, Poplars at the Water’s Edge, Morning on the Seine. These painting titles bring only one name to mind – the […]

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Bitcoin in the bush – the crypto mine in remote Zambia

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5 mn readThe roar of the Zambezi is deafening as millions of gallons of water crash over rocks and tumble down rapids. But there’s another sound cutting through the trees of the Zambian bush – the unmistakable high-pitched whine of a bitcoin mine. “It’s the sound of money!” says a smiling Philip Walton as he surveys the […]

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Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war

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5 mn readA missile launcher sends a cloud of brown dust into the air as it hurtles across a field towards the firing line. Moments later comes a soldier’s countdown, from five to ‘Fire!’, before a rocket roars into the sky. The blasts and booms from such military training exercises are so constant that locals in the […]

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