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Welcome to The War Room. This newsletter regularly covers Ukraine, Gaza and other geopolitical flashpoints, and rightly so.

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Quizmaster Ian Woodrow returns with another Trivialus for the BizNews tribe. Give it a go and see how well you score. Find ...

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But to millions of Indigenous Americans, the story of Thanksgiving is also closely intertwined with their history of invasion ...

Through tapestries of fringed strips of fabric, Abdoulaye Konaté explores the contemporary relevance of ancient signs and ...

The number of people walking and commuting, on the streets of Soweto in the morning, is on a steady rise. Malls, which are ...

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In the Luo tribe of East Africa, widows follow a unique tradition of sleeping beside their husband’s dead body. The ritual ...