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No Snapchat?! Why the AWS outage was so big

Fortnite, Roblox, Snapchat, Zoom, Duolingo, Delta Airlines, Amazon Prime, HBO, Hinge, Hulu, Outlook, Reddit, Lyft, Slack, Strava… These are just some…

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Why are people dying from fake alcohol in Brazil?

Methanol poisoning has surged in Brazil, mostly around São Paulo. At least three people have died, including a 30-year-old woman. Hundreds more have …

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Our recap on the Madagascar protests

Weeks of protests held in Madagascar drew to a close last week as a military leader was sworn in as the new president.

It came after young people mob…

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How do you win a Nobel Prize?

The Nobel Prize is the most prestigious award in the world. Whether you win it for physics, chemistry, literature, medicine, economics - or, the most…

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How the One Piece flag became a worldwide symbol of protest

Gen Z protests have been happening all around the world. And you might have seen photos of some of these protestors waving the same anime pirate flag…

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Are we about to see more ‘Made in Nigeria’ leather goods?

If you’ve checked out the label of your favourite leather accessories lately, you might see Made in China or Italy… but perhaps not Nigeria.

The coun…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Could Taylor Swift’s reign ever end?

Taylor Swift has long dominated the world of music, but her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, had massive sales but mixed reviews. Could her reign e…

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Naked mole rats prove pretty privilege is overrated

What’s small, sausage-shaped, wrinkly and pink? No… not that… Get your mind out of the gutter.

It’s a naked mole rat!!!

A new study of the odd-looking…

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Is the war in Gaza over?

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, arranged by US President Trump. Under the agreement Hamas will release all Israeli hostages, alive and d…

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How yaba swept across East Asia

The Golden Triangle, a border region of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos is the world’s most active production zone for synthetic drugs like methamphetamin…

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