Letter from Africa series, Abuja
CharterhouseFor many years, well-off Nigerians have sent their children to prestigious British boarding schools – but now some of those institutions are setting up campuses in Africa’s most…
DisneyWhether you like the new Snow White film or you hate it, it’s hard to escape the debate around its lead actress, Rachel Zegler.
The 23-year-old star has dominated conversation…
Netflix“It’s just weird to talk about your sexual feelings to your parents,” says…
Researchers have discovered nearly 1.5 million pictures from specialist dating apps – many of which are explicit – being stored online without password protection, leaving them vulnerable to hackers and extortionists.
Anyone with the link was…
BBCHead to the grocery store in the US and the shelves are stocked with jars of St Dalfour strawberry spread and Bonne Maman raspberry preserves – some of the more than $200m (£154m) in jams that Europe sends to America each year.
But try looking…
Fashion writer
Dastkari Haat SamitiFor decades, the gamchha has been a ubiquitous presence on Indian streets.
The traditional scarf, made out of a…
Hezbollah’s secretary general has emphasized Iran’s pivotal role in supporting the Palestinian cause of liberation from Israeli occupation and aggression, while strongly condemning the Israeli regime for its barbarism…
The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it supports a new ceasefire plan for Gaza that would see five more hostages released to Israel in exchange for a 50-day truce.
Khalil al-Hayyam, the most senior Hamas leader outside Gaza, said the group…
A small plane flying from Iowa to Minnesota in the US crashed into a suburban home and caused it to catch on fire, officials said on Saturday.
The plane had taken off around 1220 local time (1720 BST) before crashing in a residential area of…
