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In north India, there is a particular history of purchasing brides from other states. We tell just some of their stories here.
Hope may be a better option.
A political philosopher on why denying the right to resistance poses a far greater threat to a society than embracing it.
Renewed conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh is rooted as much in the past as it is the present.
It’s not just children designated as being ‘at risk’ who are vulnerable. There are thousands of others who have not been assessed and who need the ‘safe haven’ of school.
Knowing precisely how society rewards effort is key for how voters think about taxes. Only brute luck is seen as an undeserved reason for riches.
The pact is largely characterised by the continuation of older ideas, despite the change in tone.
One meme can lead to another – and then to a conspiracy theory.
Evans is admired for his fearless leadership and tireless campaigning journalism.
The prime minister was slow to take this crisis seriously and delegates at every opportunity.
Will the COVID-19 pandemic change the global balance of power? It wouldn’t be the first time.
Brexit could leave key sectors struggling and the devolved administrations have little power to do anything about it.
Lockdowns have a key role in controlling COVID-19 but we must be aware of the risks of isolating people who are vulnerable to suicidal distress.
Sports diplomacy has eased relationships between nations before – here’s how it could help Israel, Bahrain and the UAE as they enter into new peace accords.
Why haven’t international and European human rights organisations done more to protect the human rights of Belarusians?
Boris Johnson was the target of heavy criticism, but so was Starmer’s own party.
When diplomacy is done online, it’s hard to pick up on the gestures and micro-expressions that help create trust.
Hope can energise, motivate and help us see through to a time when things will be better. To pull together in a crisis, we should put hope to work.
With a new vacancy on the US Supreme Court, Donald Trump has the opportunity to alter the court’s direction for decades. He’s not the first.
When troops are injured in the line of duty as a result of negligence, they would have a limited time to take legal action, according to proposed changes.
There could be diplomatic costs to the online UN general assembly.
The Czech Republic, Hungary and Bulgaria all showed early signs of success but have since seen their COVID-19 cases rise.
In her first state of the union speech, Commission president Ursula von der Leyen took a confrontational stance over discrimination, singling out Poland in particular.
Letter writing helped this small but close community continue their way of life.