Research shows that targeting poor communities will go a long way in solving the country’s open defecation issues.
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This might sound over the top and rather wasteful. But rental wedding dresses are not uncommon.
Back in 1989, workers joined students in pro-democracy protests. Now students are joining workers agitating for better conditions.
Russia’s goal is to become one of Africa’s strategic partners through trade and armed support.
Even in the breeding grounds, we found that European bee-eaters preferred the company of some birds over others. These tended to be the individuals they migrated with.
Narendra Modi’s BJP views NGO activists as defiant because they challenge conventional notions of power, social structures and hierarchies that conflict with the idea of Hindu majoritarianism.
China has reportedly halted all purchases of US soybeans. Here’s why that’s going to be very painful for American farmers.
In the ongoing arms race to kill off mosquitoes that spread malaria, researchers have modified a naturally occurring fungus that kills mosquitoes with a deadly toxin to wipe out these insects faster.
Pastoralism is a central part of many Africans’ identity. But how and when did this way of life get started on the continent? Ancient DNA can reveal how herding populations spread.
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Interviews with Rwandan women from the military who had served on peacekeeping missions found many felt ill-equipped for what they had to deal with.
Just 5% of US adults say using social media is good for their mental health. A psychologist offers some tips to help the other 95%.
Gravity exists because the universe is full of ‘stuff’ – here’s how it came to be.
North Atlantic right whales are headed toward a traumatic extinction, but could rebound if humans can get out of their way.
The African Union and its member states are creating their own interpretation of immunity which will protect its heads of state from courts abroad.
Despite branding himself India’s ‘watchman’, Modi has a mixed record when it comes to keeping India secure.
Some animals, such as ghost shrimps can even cope with water that is saltier than normal seawater. It’s all down to evolution.
China is rapidly greening its economy, but that doesn’t mean authoritarian governments are best placed to handle climate change.
While the riots in Jakarta have been brought under control, the deeper religious tensions that have polarised Indonesia will present a major challenge for Jokowi’s second term.
Indonesia has plans to move its capital outside of Java, but the government has yet to make the case for this move.
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