Will Russia sanctions dethrone ‘King Dollar’?
A flood of nations is trying to cut dependance on the dollar, fearing ‘weaponisation’ by the US. But it won’t be easy.
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I thought my husband was cheating when I discovered he was staying in seedy motels – the horrific truth was far worse
THE saying ‘no one knows what goes on behind closed doors’ couldn’t be more fitting for the chilling case of Michel Fourniret.
Known as one of France’s most sadistic serial killers, new Netflix documentary Monique Olivier: Ac…
Turkey and Syria: Two nations in pain after earthquake
Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar shares his experience reporting on the earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria, one month on.
Review – Building States
Muschik provides an in-depth account of UN efforts to decolonise and state-build post-World War II, offering rare insight into the role of non-state actors.
Interview – Michael Kugelman
Michael Kugelman elucidates the current political state of South Asia, particularly developments in hate speech, populism, and regional political relations.
Inside web of drugs and multi-million dollar fraud that led top lawyer Alex Murdaugh to murder his family
IF not for a phone recording of the family Labrador, murderer Alex Murdaugh may never have been nailed.
America has been gripped for the past month by the trial of law firm chief Murdaugh, 54, accused of shooting dead his son and wife in a bid to di…
Inside bloodbath Battle of Bakhmut where Putin’s troops die in their thousands but Ukraine may be forced to retreat
UKRAINE’S heroic defenders were last night fighting to stave off encirclement in the bloodiest battle of the war so far.
Countless thousands have died on both sides in the Battle of Bakhmut, where Putin’s Wagner Group mercenaries have become cannon …
Closed borders put cancer patients in Idlib at risk
Stuck on the Syrian side of the border unable to return to Turkey, patients fret over how they will continue treatment.
What history shows: How will the war in Ukraine end?
Despite Ukraine’s gains against Russia, experts believe a frozen conflict or painful truce is most likely. Here is why.
‘You work like a dog but each month by the 10th your pay is gone’
A manicurist and her husband in Buenos Aires take on extra work where they can as living costs fluctuate and rise.