UN votes to adopt new world map that reflects Africa’s true size
The widely-used Mercator map is often criticised for visually exaggerating and centralising Western nations.
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Elon Musk poised to make history as world’s first trillionaire
SpaceX’s record-breaking IPO catapults Musk to unprecedented wealth amid rising angst over global inequality.
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Why are Nigeria-South Africa tensions rising amid xenophobic attacks?
It’s not the first time the two African giants have gone head-to-head over attacks on their nationals.
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‘Encroached territory’: Why India-Nepal border dispute is heating up again
Balendra Shah’s recent comments about Nepal encroaching on Indian territory have revived a 200-year-old border dispute.
Egypt’s new monorail offers a modern ride, but Cairo is still not convinced
Cairo’s East Nile monorail opened to passengers this month as a flagship of Egypt’s infrastructure ambitions.
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The West Bank’s Youth Unemployment Crisis
The West Bank’s Youth Unemployment Crisis
Published On 28 May 2026
Taiwan’s economy is booming thanks to AI. Not everyone sees the benefits
Taiwan is experiencing explosive GDP growth due to chip exports, but some Taiwanese feel left out.
UK launches ‘Great British Summer Savings’ to ease family costs
Families to benefit from reduced VAT to help lower costs at theme parks, theatres, zoos, and museums.
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US Healthcare Premiums Spiking
Rising US healthcare costs, lost ACA subsidies and Medicaid cuts leave millions uninsured, hospitals closing and voters
Published On 21 May 2026
‘Half of British Muslims are under 25’: Report shows shifting demographics
Most Muslims are young and many have a degree, but some are disadvantaged in housing while lone-parent families rise.
Israel pushes for hangings and ‘show trials’ for ‘October 7 detainees’
Israel advances legislation to try October 7 detainees in military courts, raising fears of show trials and executions.
