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Two weeks on, questions linger over targeting and impact of US airstrikes in Nigeria

3 mn readTwo weeks after the US carried out Christmas Day airstrikes in north-west Nigeria on what it described as Islamic State fighters, questions remain over the specific group that was targeted and the operation’s impact. In the aftermath of the strikes, Donald Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform that “ISIS Terrorist Scum […]

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Fear and confusion in Nigerian village hit in US strike, as locals say no history of ISIS in area

3 mn readAbuja, Nigeria  —  A day after part of a missile fired by the United States hit their village, landing just meters from its only medical facility, the people of Jabo in northwestern Nigeria are in a state of shock and confusion. Suleiman Kagara, a resident of this quiet and predominantly Muslim farming community in Tambuwal […]

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Saudi’s lineage of interior stylists

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

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

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

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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