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In South Africa, Russia’s ‘anti-colonial’ narrative sways public opinion
Sympathy towards wartime Russia has deep historical roots, back to the Cold War era and earlier.
Published On 19 Mar 2025
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK
Israel resumes its war on us, the people of Gaza
Maram Humaid writes about her family trying to come to grips with the nightmare of Israel restarting its war on Gaza.
Published On 18 Mar 2025
How Trump’s US aid freeze has stymied Colombia’s immigration system
Experts warn that the sudden lack of funds may spur further migration of Venezuelans beyond neighbouring Colombia.
Published On 17 Mar 2025
As Islam grows in Russia, Muslim prisoners struggle to practise their faith
Fasting, praying and eating according to religious rules is impossible in some jails, ex-prisoners and groups say.
Published On 17 Mar 2025
EXPLAINER
Why does DRC want a Ukraine-like minerals deal with Trump, amid conflict?
The DRC appears to be angling for the US to deploy boots on the ground, in a bid to contain armed conflict.
Published On 17 Mar 2025

Though not illegal, doctors and activists warn about the dangers of the intravaginal use of the popular drug.