Fifteen years after independence, South Sudan is preparing for its first election. With opposition leader Riek Machar detained, armed conflict continuing and millions facing hunger, serious doubts ...
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While Iranian state propaganda speaks of victory and strength, inside Iranian homes, families are watching their savings ...
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Parliament has passed new gambling reforms, but they leave much of the existing system intact. Behind the political ...
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Australia knows where climate change will hit hardest, but not who will pay, move or be protected. As heat, fire and floods ...
In the days after September 11, Americans mourned together as sympathy poured in from around the world. Twenty-five years later, the choices made in response continue to shape its wars, its politics ...
Russia is gaining ground in Ukraine, village by village. Yet the frontline map obscures another struggle, fought through drones, refineries, weapons factories and dwindling manpower, that may do more ...