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'First Digital Nation': Tuvalu Turns to Metaverse As Rising Seas Threaten Existence – Video ‘Put Kids First’: India’s Warrior Moms Fight for Clean Air at COP27 Ghouls, Demon Slayers and Socially Anxious Students: How Manga Conquered the World All Sizzle, No Steak: How Singapore Became the Centre of the Plant-Based Meat Industry Coalmining in Afghanistan – in Pictures Brussels Tries to Cool Locals’ Anger Over ‘Racist’ Street Murals – With QR Codes How Dash for African Oil and Gas Could Wipe Out Congo Basin Tropical Forests Man Repatriates 19 Antiquities After Reading Guardian Article ‘Magic in Your Own Back Yard’: Danish Artist Hides Enormous Trolls Deep in Western Australia How Has the World’s Population Grown Since 1950? ‘You’ll Rarely Find a Climate Denier in East Africa’ No More Drinking Water, Little Food: Our Island Is a Field of Bones Film Depicting Transgender Love Affair to Be Screened in Pakistan The School With 18,000 Students: Educating the Philippines’ Booming Population Hand of Irulegi: Ancient Bronze Artefact Could Help Trace Origins of Basque Language ‘My Mission Is to Die Every Day’: the Dangerous Dedication of Yemen’s Body Collector Rotted Vegetables and Rancid Milk No More, as a Bridge Replaces Ferries Taiwan’s Bomb Shelters: ‘A Space for Life. And a Space for Death.’ 36 Hours in Mexico City

November 11, 2022

• The Floating Gardens of Bangladesh – in Pictures
• Taliban Ban Women From Parks and Funfairs in Afghan Capital
• ‘We All Want to Leave’: Poverty, Not Crime, Fuels the Urge to Flee Albania
• Could Barbados Blueprint Be a Marshall Plan for the Climate Crisis?
• Digital Benin Project Reunites Bronzes Looted by British Soldiers
• ‘We Worked Alongside Our Worries’: Myanmar Resumes Hot-Air Balloon Festival
• The Floating World: Children Lead the Way in Cleaning up a Cambodian Lake – in Pictures
• How Dash for African Oil and Gas Could Wipe Out Congo Basin Tropical Forests
• Students Surge Back to Chile’s Streets As Schools Remain Hotbed of Protest
• ‘They Think We’re Terrorists’: Colombia’S Female Former Guerrilla Fighters Find No Peace
• The Radical Plan to Move a Country
• France to Let Migrant Rescue Ship Dock As It Criticises Italy’s Refusal to Help
• KFC Apologises for Kristallnacht Chicken and Cheese Promotion
• ‘Exceptional’ Trove of 24 Ancient Statues Found Immersed in Tuscan Spa
• Iran’s Protest Generation on Why They Won’t Be Silenced
• Brazil, Indonesia and DRC in Talks to Form ‘OPEC of Rainforests'
• ‘There’s Not Many Left Now’: Census Shines Spotlight on Britain’s Dwindling Irish Community
• No Fun Rides but Plenty of Spirit: Studio Ghibli Offers Anime Fans a New Walk in the Park
• ‘Closed’ Village on Lebanese-Israeli Boundary Welcomes Visitors After 22 Years
• How Do We Mourn an Island? Where Do We Mark Its Grave?
• Has the World Cup Really Improved Workers’ Rights in Qatar? Five Experts Give Their Verdict
• Serious Concerns Raised in Nz About Environmental Impact of Major Productions Including Amazon’S Rings of Power
• ‘It’s Given a Voice to Many’: Chaos at Twitter Sparks Real Fears for Free Speech in South-East Asia
• Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory?
• How Belize Cut Its Debt by Fighting Global Warming
• Ukrainians Turn to Diaries for Solace, and to Share Life in Wartime

November 4, 2022

• ‘More Dignity’: Aid Organisations Switch to Cash in Drought-Hit Ethiopia
• ‘It Is the Memory of the People’: Unpacking Iraq’s Artistic Heritage
• ‘No Darkness Is for Ever’: Can an Activist in Exile Persuade the Taliban to Allow Teaching on TV?
• On the Scene: Comic Con Africa
• ‘It’s Been Nearly a Month and It’s Still Sold Out’: the Woman King Takes Over Benin’s Only Cinema
• Cambodia’s Modern Slavery Nightmare: the Human Trafficking Crisis Overlooked by Authorities
• Canadian Bill Would Fine Workers $4,000 for Each Day They Strike
• ‘It’s a Therapeutic Genre for Me’: Iceland’s PM Releases Debut Crime Novel
• ‘Freedom-Killing Monster’: Illegal Rave Crackdown in Italy Draws Criticism
• Village People: the Rituals of Rural Life – in Pictures
• Mexico’s Day of the Dead Celebrations – in Pictures
• Pokémon Still Going: Taiwan’s Love Affair With the Game the World Forgot
• Britain Takes Sides Over a Chocolate Bar That Is Often a Sad Holiday Leftover
• Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees?
• Dobby’s Grave Can Stay on a Beach in Wales, but Please Stop Giving Him Socks
• Canada Aims to Add 1.45 Million Immigrants by 2025
• How Cannibalism Became a Top Issue in Brazil’s Election.