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The Kenyan clan branded 'evil'
How a colonial slur stuck to the Talai clan, leaving them feared and shunned to this day

The president and the hostage-taker
A president, a hostage-taker, and likes for animal rights: one shift with ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Ukrainian

Risking death for a fragment of jade
Scavenging through hazardous cliffs of rubble: Myanmar’s informal jade miners

Iran's female gamers
Who'd have thought that a third of Iran's gamers were women? Insights from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Persian

Nollywood’s Coronavirus intermission
Studios shut, premiers paused: Nigeria’s film industry cliff-hanger

Filming from behind 5 layers
Stifling humidity, and sweating in PPE: filming with the staff of a Mumbai ICU

The herders caught between two armies
The impact on nomadic herders of the Ladakh border dispute between India and China

Brazil's Black Lives Matter protests
Different names, same issues: the tragedies behind Brazil’s Black Lives Matter protests

Lockdown in London’s Arabic community
Doctors, cooks, bus-drivers and pianists: stories from the corona virus lockdown

Profiting from the pandemic
How organised crime gangs in Mexico and Italy are profiting from the pandemic