There is an era in the history of many cities that is inextricably linked, in the public imagination, to crime and ...

Flood warnings had been ringing out across Nigeria’s north-east for weeks. Schools in Maiduguri were closed for a fortnight ...

Her feminism is “rooted in an awareness of how race and gender and class all affect my ability to be educated, receive ...

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I n June 2023 the Supreme Court banned race-conscious admissions at American universities. Many supporters of the practice ...

Western Balkan arms-makers are booming. Serbian arms exports have quadrupled since 2020; some €800m ($890m)-worth of its ammo ...

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The firm, which now goes by PwC rather than PricewaterhouseCoopers, at least spares Edwin’s memory the indignity of having ...

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I N THEir QUEST to build a better battery, researchers have blazed a trail through the elements of the periodic table. The ...

Pay is at the centre of the latest dispute. Boeing offered its employees a 25% rise over four years; its workers are ...