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Did nuclear spy devices in the Himalayas trigger India floods?
In a village in the Indian Himalayas, generations of residents have believed that nuclear devices lie buried under the snow and rocks in the towering mountains above. So when RainiReadMore
Princess Latifa ‘being cared for at home’ – Dubai royal family
Dubai’s royal family says Princess Latifa is “being cared for at home” after the BBC obtained videos in which she accused them of holding her hostage since she tried toReadMore
North Korean defectors: What happens when they get to the South?
Shawdesh Desk: For Kim Ji-young, arriving in South Korea at the age of 31 after an arduous escape from the North “was like a dream”. But her joy at arrivingReadMore
Amazon vs Reliance: Why are two of the world’s richest men in court?
Shawdesh Desk: A tussle over an Indian grocery company has pitted the world’s largest e-commerce business Amazon against India’s largest company Reliance. The companies are at odds because they bothReadMore
Thailand: Couples tie the knot on elephants on Valentine’s Day
Shawdesh dEsk: Fifty-two couples got married while riding elephants on Feb 14, in an annual Valentine’s Day mass wedding ceremony at a botanical garden in the eastern Thai province ofReadMore
Coronavirus: Is the pandemic finally coming to an end in India?
Shawdesh DEsk: Is the sharp drop in India’s coronavirus cases as dramatic and curious as some believe? Is the pandemic firmly in retreat in a country where many early modellersReadMore
Myanmar coup: Fear and defiance at night-time arrests
Shawdesh desk: People in Myanmar are reacting with defiance as authorities use night-time raids to arrest opponents of the military coup. Video footage showed people banging pots and pans toReadMore
Covid: No evidence that vaccinations harm fertility
Shawdesh Desk: Claims on social media that the Covid vaccine could affect female fertility are unfounded, experts have said. Posts have incorrectly suggested the Pfizer vaccine could cause infertility inReadMore
