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The centenaries of some of Iraq’s most influential archaeological discoveries invite reflection about the role of Iraqi scientists.
The far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is poised to top the poll in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Two queer teens find themselves stalked by their desire in this rural Australian horror film
Giardia causes hundreds of millions of infections globally each year.
Attempts to understand why people offend can clash with deeply-held ideas about responsibility and what punishment someone deserves.
Canada’s National Housing Strategy claims to be grounded in a human rights framework, but the needs of Indigenous women and children are not being met.
Uncertainty over whether the seat of the papacy would remain in the city explains why Rome was a late developer when it came to palace-building, lagging behind Florence and Venice.
As uncertain as Donald Trump’s new world order is, science can explain the effects of his aggression and how to respond.
Military leaders in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger came to power promising to defeat the insurgencies plaguing their countries. Instead, insecurity has worsened.
Brexit suggested the importance of diversifying trade partners, while underlining the importance of geography.
The new prime minister is facing a daunting task of achieving 1.5 million new homes.
A breakthrough has helped researchers track down penguins living in the dark.