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The HBO series was a big hit in 2008, but is it still relevant two decades on?
Unfinished and abandoned: the ‘House of Soviets’.
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The Russian ‘exclave’ ignored its Soviet past, remembered its German roots, but now looks east again.
Iain Barr
Up to half of insect sex can involve two males but our study suggests it’s probably less design and more a case of mistaken identity.
A mock customs point on the Irish border set up in February 2017.
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A tale of two ‘backstop options’ for Northern Ireland after Brexit.
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Seven world leaders with axes to grind are preparing to sit round one table. Sparks will fly.
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New study shows parasitic Escovopsis fungus attacks the bacteria leafcutter ants use to protect themselves.
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Duke and Duchess of Sussex were among the few ‘safe’ titles they could give Harry and Meghan.
Une jeune Palestinienne rentrant chez elle dans le camp de réfugiés Al-Shati de la ville de Gaza.
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Les conflits étendent leur emprise sur tous les écosystèmes, comme en témoigne la contamination générale de l’eau potable à Gaza.
Bumi datar.
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Pertemuan besar penganut bumi datar adalah hasil dan tanda era kita.
Some big questions.
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When it comes to death, children’s imagination can sometimes be scarier than reality.
Yellow ribbon event.
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Football clubs are, to a great extent, made up of their sense of history and place.
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A public meeting of flat earthers is a product and sign of our times.
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Undrinkable drinking water is just one example of how blockades and war have permeated an entire ecosystem.
PA/Victoria Jones
A pilot requiring some voters to show ID in May’s local elections could be the next blow for the Windrush generation.
Ocelot of trouble.
Mark Abrahams
Three researchers studied the “crop raiders” of the Brazilian rainforest in the hope of aiding both local farmers and wildlife conservation.
An American soldier on a training exercise with a soldier from the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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The revelation that a Bosnian company had broken the arms embargo on Iraq unified three armies which had been fighting each other a decade before.
No desire to return to the borders of the past.
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Other EU countries have flexible legal arrangements for their own special territories – something similar for Northern Ireland is not impossible.
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Netflix hit, Black Mirror, follows in the footsteps of other forward-thinking sci-fi storytellers.
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Ubur-ubur lebih dari sekadar makhluk tak berbentuk yang suka menyengat.
Trump with Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy.
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Donald Trump is far from the first president to politicise the judiciary, but the way he’s going about it is uniquely dangerous.