Centuries-old wells restored to provide drinking water as parts of the country head towards “day zero” when no water will be availableA loud cheer and sounds of clapping reverberated around Bansilalpet, a...
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Read MoreBritish Indian Ocean Territory commissioner’s appeal against decision last year rejected by judges in LondonAppeal court judges have backed a decision that dozens of asylum seekers were unlawfully detained on one of the...
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Read MoreLabour MP for Hampstead and Kilburn says she has not been given knowledge of the charges against herTulip Siddiq, the Labour MP for Hampstead and Kilburn, has been sentenced to two years in jail by a court in Bangladesh, over...
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Read MoreStill largely viewed as a peaceful philosophy, across much of south-east Asia, the religion has been weaponised to serve nationalist goalsIn the summer of 2023, I arrived in Dharamshala, an Indian town celebrated as the home of...
Read MoreFar from hospitals, nomadic Gujjar women routinely go into labour – and die – on their herder communities’ long seasonal treksDawn had just broken across the trail through the Pir Panjal mountains when Fatima...
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