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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

Using fun elements such as challenges, goals and rewards, games are playing a significant role in learning, lifestyle management and disease awareness.

The battle to reduce road deaths

In the move to a more sustainable and safer future, tackling road accident injuries and fatalities will require a more concerted effort.

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Cyber scams are rising globally, targeting the vulnerable, especially youth. Understanding tactics and regional efforts is key to a safer cyberspace.

Political outbidding on Bangladeshi illegal immigrants

As elections in Delhi draw near, political parties take to anti-immigrant rhetoric and penal action.

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How gender bias plays a hidden role in populist politics

As populist rhetoric rises, a new study uncovers how gender stereotypes amplify voter biases, challenging candidates to rethink strategies.

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The “new Syria”: Should Turkey be repatriating Syrians?

Turkey’s refugee repatriation policy clashes with international law as Syria remains volatile and unsafe

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Syria’s power struggles enable IS to thrive in shadows

Even without territory, IS continues to exploit Syria’s instability and fractured power structures, mounting attacks and seeking to revive its cause

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Sri Lanka’s dilemmas over Chinese ‘research’ vessels

Promises made to India by President Anura Dissanayake in December 2024 must be matched with action.

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Why India’s ruling party is confident of being in power for long

Its ability to set the terms of the national discourse and political agility prompts BJP leaders to claim that they will be in power for a few more decades.

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Why water scarcity is a key factor in Syria’s protracted conflict

Water control has become a central tool in Syria’s conflict, as both the state and external actors target vital resources for leverage and power.

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The fall of Assad opens a new era for Syria and the Middle East

A rebel coalition led by HTS has brought down Assad’s regime, opening a new chapter in Syria’s history.

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How Trump could answer the Palestinian question

The second coming of Donald Trump is set to remain friendly with Israeli leadership and strike fear into Palestinian aspirations, but nothing is for certain.

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How Macron’s fall boosted Meloni’s European leadership

As Macronism faces political collapse, Meloni’s steady leadership offers Italy a chance to dominate the EU’s future.

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Land, state, and identity: the fault lines of Israeli politics

Benjamin Netanyahu’s government pushes Israel into uncharted territory, challenging its democratic foundations and societal balance.

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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

The battle to reduce road deaths

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Political outbidding on Bangladeshi illegal immigrants

How gender bias plays a hidden role in populist politics

The “new Syria”: Should Turkey be repatriating Syrians?

Syria’s power struggles enable IS to thrive in shadows

Sri Lanka’s dilemmas over Chinese ‘research’ vessels

Why India’s ruling party is confident of being in power for long

Why water scarcity is a key factor in Syria’s protracted conflict

The fall of Assad opens a new era for Syria and the Middle East

How Trump could answer the Palestinian question

How Macron’s fall boosted Meloni’s European leadership

Land, state, and identity: the fault lines of Israeli politics

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