Cook Islands and China sign partnership agreement amid transparency and security concerns
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Cook Islands and China sign partnership agreement amid transparency and security concerns
"The public deserves to know if there are any debt obligations, resource access clauses, or strategic commitments involved."
From Samburu to China: Women as key custodians and perpetrators of illegal sandalwood trafficking
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From Samburu to China: Women as key custodians and perpetrators of illegal sandalwood trafficking
"Locals have been using the tree for years without it being threatened. Mostly using the barks or the leaves. But when it gained international reco...
Bhutan’s filmmakers are redefining storytelling uniquely rooted in their cultural context
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Bhutan’s filmmakers are redefining storytelling uniquely rooted in their cultural context
Bhutan's film industry has long been influenced by Indian cinema. But there has been a significant change in the past two decades as filmmaker...
The Mayan words for food, astronomy, agriculture and medicine
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The Mayan words for food, astronomy, agriculture and medicine
“Thanks to the transmission of our language, we have managed to survive,” explains Roger Kuyoc, who was born in Tizimín Yucatán, Mexico.
‘American dream? No, Latin American dream.’ The poem that is capturing the hearts of immigrants
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‘American dream? No, Latin American dream.’ The poem that is capturing the hearts of immigrants
“It's the immigrants' fault because they know how to lie really well. They hide their work-filled days and the little time they have fo...
Breaking the cycle of crisis and restoring stability in Africa's Lake Chad region
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Breaking the cycle of crisis and restoring stability in Africa's Lake Chad region
With a ballooning population, armed insurgents, climate crisis, dwindling natural resources, and huge socio-economic disparity, the Lake Chad regio...
How the Caribbean views the Trump administration's mass deportations
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How the Caribbean views the Trump administration's mass deportations
While some worry about reintegrating returning nationals into their respective Caribbean societies, one ambassador sees it as an opportunity for re...
The hidden cost of Valentine’s Day treats on West Africa
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The hidden cost of Valentine’s Day treats on West Africa
If urgent action isn’t taken, key cocoa-producing regions like Ivory Coast and Ghana — responsible for 60 percent of the world’s cocoa output...
Trade wars and military threats: The battle for economic influence in WANA
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Trade wars and military threats: The battle for economic influence in WANA
As China cements its role as WANA’s top trading partner, US military dominance — unchecked by international law — poses a counterbalance, thr...
The Tempi tragedy sparks unprecedented protests in Greece
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The Tempi tragedy sparks unprecedented protests in Greece
The harrowing Tempi train crash claimed 57 lives and exposed systemic negligence and government corruption, sparking widespread outrage in Greece.