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What is Sharia law? What does it mean for women in Afghanistan?

The Taliban say they will rule Afghanistan according to a strict interpretation of Islam’s legal system called Sharia law. In the first press briefing after taking control in Kabul, a

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Children account for 15% of new Covid cases in US

Children made up 15% of the reported weekly Covid-19 cases in the US for the week ending August 5, according to a recent report by the American Academy of Pediatrics

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Does Germany produce double the UK’s carbon emissions?

The publication of a major report into climate change – warning of catastrophic consequences if the world does not act to limit global warming – has led to a renewed

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The new trick cyber-criminals use to cash out

“Follow the money” – for generations it’s been the mantra of investigators looking for criminals. In the cyber-realm, this battle between criminals and the authorities has been raging for years.

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Why China’s climate policy matters to us all

China’s carbon emissions are vast and growing, dwarfing those of other countries. Experts agree that without big reductions in China’s emissions, the world cannot win the fight against climate change.

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‘Phone-e-Nittoponno’ making life easier

Meena’s father was sick. He had many complications resulting from diabetes and had to take regular insulin to keep himself healthy. The sudden lockdown had trapped her family inside her

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China: How Delta threatens a prized zero Covid strategy

When Air China Flight CA910 touched down at the Chinese city of Nanjing on 10 July, it was carrying more than just a planeload of passengers. One of those people

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Bodies on the streets as fighting traps Afghans

The Afghan army urged civilians to leave Lashkar Gah ahead of a major offensive against the Taliban, the hardline Islamist group that was driven from power by US-led forces 20

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‘Liberate Hong Kong’: The slogan that will land you in jail

It was one of the defining phrases of the Hong Kong protest movement. Now, it has landed one man in jail for nine years. Back in 2019, “Liberate Hong Kong,

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Global education summit targets pandemic-hit schooling

A global education summit in London is aiming to raise $5bn (£3.6bn) to get 88 million more children into school in some of the world’s poorest countries. The UK has

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