The case for and against counting castes in India
A provocative new book warns that counting castes may entrench them further instead of dismantling the system.
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Italy investigates claim that tourists paid to go to Bosnia to kill besieged civilians
Italians and others are alleged to have paid large sums to fire at Bosnians risking their lives in besieged Sarajevo.
U.S. Mint ends production of the penny
After more than two centuries in circulation – and with billions of one-cent coins out there, today was the final day for making the penny.
How did House Democrats get latest Epstein emails?
How did House Democrats get the latest Jeffrey Epstein emails? “Here’s the Scoop” co-host Yasmin Vossoughian talked with NBC News’ Ryan Nobles about how they
House is poised to approve measure to end longest government shutdown in U.S. history
The House is scheduled to take a final vote on a spending package to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Why this is dangerous terrain for Trump
The newly released files have dragged Tweety McTreason’s name back into one of the darkest scandals of modern American life.
Epstein said Andrew did have photo taken with Virginia Giuffre, emails show
Newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein include one in which the late paedophile financier describes how Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor did have his photo taken with victim
How Trump-era funding cuts endanger efforts to empower Haiti’s farmers
In Haiti, the UN has sought to source more produce from local farmers. Could foreign aid cuts unravel those efforts?
Why France is ready to pull the plug on Shein
Paris’s antipathy for fast-fashion brand Shein hit new highs after illicit products were found on its marketplace.
Iraqi PM al-Sudani’s coalition comes first in parliamentary election
With no clear majority, formation of next government will require intensive deal-making among strongest blocs.
What we know about new Epstein emails that mention Trump
In emails released by Democrats, Epstein says Trump “knew about the girls”. The White House says they are an attempt to “smear” the president.
French relief as Algeria frees jailed novelist at centre of diplomatic crisis
Almost a year to the day after Boualem Sansal was arrested, the Algerian president grants him a pardon.