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‘Skyrocketing’ Demand for Matcha Raises Fears of Shortage in Japan ‘Barcelona or Death’: Mothers Watch and Wait As Senegal’s Men Risk All to Reach Europe Steppes and the City: How Smog Has Become Part of Mongolians’ Way of Life – in Pictures ‘There Are No Winners’: Global Companies Respond to Trump Tariffs As a White Afrikaner, I Can Now Claim Asylum in Trump’s America. What an Absurdity ‘Finally We Are Being Seen As Contenders’: Delight in India As Demand for South Asian Art Booms Trump’s Tariffs May Be Perilous for Small, Heavily Indebted Countries in Global South Revealed: Big Tech’s New Datacentres Will Take Water From the World’s Driest Areas Thousands in Spain Join Nationwide March to Protest Against Housing Crisis Will Pan-African Air Travel Ever Truly Take Off? As Trump Ignites Tariff War, a US City Is Embracing Canadians With All Its Heart Leading the Charge: How a Drive for Electric Vehicles Is Cleaning up Nepal ‘Some of These Diseases Are in the Bible’: Despair As Cuts Halt Progress on Age-Old Tropical Illnesses Big, Biodiverse and Beautiful: Can Romania’s Centuries-Old Giant Haystacks Survive Modern Farming? ‘We Made Everything Bear-Proof’: the Italian Village That Learned to Love Its Bears ‘Freak Pictures’: Ireland’s Art Revolutionaries Who Were Treated so Badly One Fled to a Nunnery ‘Half the Place Would Be Blown to Bits’: the Irish Villages Under Threat From Trump’s Tariffs New Generation of African Chocolatiers Would Be Hobbled by U.S. Tariffs

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April 3, 2025

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• There Is No Such Thing As an ‘Illegal Immigrant’
• The World Is Missing Out on the Real Yemen: We Are Not Just War, We Are Culture, Beauty and Love
• Roman-Era Battlefield Mass Grave Discovered Under Vienna Football Pitch
• ‘We Can Talk Through Our Art’: the Malian Festival Uniting the Sahel’s People
• Renowned Dutch Tulip Garden Makes Space for Selfie Generation to Bloom
• Russia Bans Elton John Aids Foundation Over Its Support for LGBTQ+ Rights
• Us Tourist Arrested for Landing on Forbidden Indian Tribal Island
• Large Majority of Europeans Support Retaliatory Tariffs Against Us, Poll Finds
• ‘Is It “Woke” to Care About the Environment?’: How Trump’s Cuts Are Dismantling Global Conservation Work
• Trump tariffs could undermine Brexit deal in Northern Ireland
• Asian Countries Riven by War and Disaster Face Some of Steepest Trump Tariffs
• ‘There’s an US V Them Mentality’: Are Young Australian Men and Women Drifting Apart Politically?
• How Philanthropists Are Destroying African Farms – Video
• The Hindu Nation Was Fake. but Its Land Grab in Bolivia Was Real.
• After 120 Years Stored in a Museum, an Indigenous Shrine Returns Home
• In the Calls of Bonobos, Scientists Hear Hints of Language
• How a Small Violin Part Highlights Bigger Problems for the Global Economy
• Everything We Ask of Art Is in These Marbles
• A 600-Year-Old Masterpiece Gets Some Much-Needed Love
• Why Italy Made It Harder to Become Italian
• Finland Says It Can Teach Tourists to Be Happy. Challenge Accepted.