'Land of bachelors'? In parched central India, no water means no wifeAcross rural Bundelkhand, parents are dismissing marriage proposals for their daughters, as water shortages leave local men hard-up and their wives facing a harsh life |
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Nose for a problem: Barcelona tests first global odour mapAn app-based project aims to snuff out scents using the collective power of crowdsourcing in Barcelona |
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Ceasefire gives wary Syrians in Idlib respite from strikesFor three months, an army offensive backed by Russia has killed at least 400 people in northwest Syria and uprooted more than 440,000 |
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Dutch band nixes Lebanon gig in solidarity with local artistsWithin Temptation has cancelled its concert in Lebanon to support Mashrou' Leila, whose appearance was axed after church pressure |
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U.N. urges sanctions on Myanmar army businesses, says foreign partners could be complicitA panel of human rights experts identified scores of companies tied to the army accused by the U.N. of executing a campaign with 'genocidal intent' against the Rohingya minority |
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Rescued migrants arrive in Malta after German interventionThe 40 people were rescued on Wednesday from a small boat off the Libyan coast by NGO Sea Eye's ship Alan Kurdi |
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WFP, Yemen's Houthis agree deal that could lift partial aid suspensionThe warring parties in Yemen's conflict have both used access to aid and food as a political tool, exacerbating what the United Nations has called the world's worst humanitarian crisis |
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Royal capital to 'smart city': Myanmar's Mandalay gets high-tech makeover, sparks 'spy' fearsSome of the attempts to push through change have met with resistance from activists concerned that smart technology could allow authorities to more closely surveil them |
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Sharp rise in Brazilian deforestation undeniable, says sacked research chiefSacking of Ricardo Galvao seen as a dangerous attack on one of the key pillars of Brazil's fight against climate change – the use of data from satellite imagery to measure and combat deforestation |
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Amsterdam Canal Pride parade celebrates Stonewall anniversarySince its start in 1996, the Amsterdam Canal Pride parade has quickly grown into one of the biggest annual events in the Dutch capital |
OPINION: Mental anguish remains untreated for many Yazidi womenIt is not enough to expect those who have experienced sexual enslavement to simply plaster over their physical wounds and to carry on |
OPINION: 'I hope to see my mother again': Stolen childhoods of Yazidi children returning from ISIS captivityThere are huge challenges to rehabilitation of Yazidi children because their devastating experiences have happened at the most vulnerable age |
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