UN chief ‘deeply saddened’ by deaths amid floods in DR Congo
Floods in the capital, Kinshasa, and some provinces have destroyed homes and farmland, as well…
How the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a surprisingly bright, complex and element-filled early universe
If you want to know what happened in the earliest years of the universe, you…
how injuries could affect the rest of the domestic and Champions League season
The World Cup in Qatar has seen many injuries. Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus had to…
Severe floods hit Namibia after 3 months’ worth of rain in just 24 hours
Unusually heavy rainfall hit Namibia’s capital Windhoek on December 14, 2022, damaging buildings, including a…
Benin is building a themed park to remember slavery
The Marina Project is a vast memorial and tourist complex under construction in Ouidah, a…
The vital role of Syrian women in resolving bitter conflicts
The protracted fighting has taken countless lives, displaced millions in and outside the country and…
Think of pipelines, not utilities
Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, and his controversial statements and decisions as its owner, have…
Largest-Ever NHS Strike Kicks Off in UK Over Low Pay
Tens of thousands of nurses across the United Kingdom are set to walk off the…
the 18th-century poem that perfectly encapsulated Whitehaven’s mining culture
The debates waged over the opening of the Woodhouse Colliery in Whitehaven, Cumbria, have laid…
How the film became a cult classic
“Cult” is often indiscriminately applied to film and television. In Cult Movies (1981), film critic…