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Seven-spot ladybird

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Crinan Wood, Argyll, Scotland

A prime example of the UK’s rare surviving temperate rainforest.

Mystic mountain monster being destroyed

Inside the head of this interstellar monster is a star that is slowly destroying...

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Kurdish uprising aftermath reshapes northern Iraq

Safe havens and no-fly zones mark a turning point in post-Gulf War Kurdish auton...

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French mandate consolidation tightens control over Syria

Colonial policies reshape borders, fuel resistance, and leave a lasting imprint ...

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May Day in the UK

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Middle East and North Africa

United States approves major arms package amid rising r...

Multibillion-dollar deal underscores strategic alliances and signals continued m...

Middle East and North Africa

Hezbollah rocket fire tests fragile ceasefire between I...

United States urges high-level summit as cross-border strikes escalate and tensi...

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Poland commemorates may 3 constitution as landmark refo...

Historic 1791 charter reshaped governance, challenged entrenched power, and left...

World

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese readies fede...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is preparing to break an election com...

Culture

‘We feel angry – and we have reason to be’: Brazil’s re...

Thriving punk culture seen as response to frustrations at unemployment, urban vi...

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Seven-spot ladybird

Spring has sprung!

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‘We love our Americans’: the German town rocked by Trum...

American soldiers have been part of life in Landstuhl since 1945, giving the are...

Youth

‘Our streets aren’t bins’: Abidjan youth fight flooding...

On a street in a working-class neighbourhood in Abidjan, a small group of young ...

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‘Second life’: In Italy, classic Fiat 500s get electric...

In a workshop in Turin — the historic home of Italian carmaker Fiat — vintage 50...

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