There is a new scramble for Africa – but little is new about the long-standing scramble for its natural resources.That well-trodden path was…
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With the Ukraine conflict reaching stalemate, with neither the Ukrainians nor the Russians seemingly capable of achieving a significant breakthrough,…
On the back of so many deaths and cruelty, talking about peace may seem, at best, naive. Some would argue - correctly - that even before October 7,…
I’ve loved Russian literature for as long as I’ve loved reading... The poetry of Pushkin (‘Russia’s Shakespeare’). The theatre of Chekhov. The novels…
The massive earthquake that hit the north and west of Syria on 6 February 2023 struck a country that was already devastated.The day before the…
Rights activists share new evidence of brutal ethnic violence in Darfur
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Sudanese men, who fled the conflict in Murnei in Sudan's Darfur region, walk while crossing the border between Sudan and Chad in Adre, Chad August 4, 2023
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General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, deputy head of the military council and head of paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), greets his supporters as he arrives at a meeting in Aprag village, 60 kilometers away from Khartoum
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A man stands by as a fire rages in a livestock market area in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state, on September 1, 2023
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Chadian cart owners transport belongings of Sudanese people who fled the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region
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Sudanese women who fled the conflict in Geneina in Sudan's Darfur region, line up to receive rice portions from Red Cross volunteers
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People walk among scattered objects in the market of El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur, as fighting continues in Sudan between the forces of two rival generals, on April 29, 2023.
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People walk among scattered objects in the market of El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur, on April 29, 2023, as fighting continues in Sudan between the forces of two rival generals.
As President Xi Jinping heads to the Filoli estate in California for a meeting of two "equals," it’s impossible to ignore the fact that the economic…
West Darfur has witnessed some of the most contentious fighting in Sudan’s civil war, and as the conflict rages, the Rapid Support Forces militia now…
That the Industrial Revolution first ignited in Scotland is the outcome of both insight and luck. It was America – with its abundant resources,…
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The wrestle for Hormuz
