Amy Briggs/ National Geographic: The day before Midsummer’s Eve in June 1936, five-year-old Gulli Johanssen tagged along with her older brother Thure as he went to harvest peat in Bocksten Bog in Varberg, Sweden. The Johansson children were shocked to discover bones in ...বিস্তারিত
Kenan Malik/ The Guardian: When I speak to civil servants next month about my book Not So Black and White, it will be, according to former home secretary Priti Patel, “an extraordinary betrayal of the voters who elected us to take back control of our borders in 2019”. ...বিস্তারিত
Andrew Hammond/ Arab News: The 2015 Paris Climate Accords came at a time of relative geopolitical harmony, including in relations between China and the US. It is sometimes forgotten that one of the key developments that preceded the landmark agreement was months of intensive ...বিস্তারিত
Isabel Hardman/ The Guardian: Did Keir Starmer finally realise what being a leader meant this summer? No, not the Labour leader’s heroic rescue of a lost dog while on holiday, but his decision to enter the bitter gender debate and back a reversal of his party’s policy ...বিস্তারিত
Ibrahim Al-Marashi/ Al Jazeera: In the aftermath of the mutiny by the Wagner private military company (PMC) in Russia, many observers expected that its founder Yevgeny Prigozhin would pay dearly for his actions, perhaps with his life. Instead, the mercenary commander was ...বিস্তারিত
Susannah Edelbaum/ BBC: At ice cream parlours around Germany, you might come across a perplexing menu item, simply labelled Spaghettieis. Eis is the German word for ice cream, and spaghetti means the same thing in German as it does in English, Italian and a host of other ...বিস্তারিত
George Monbiot/ The Guardian: What’s missing from this picture? I mean the picture of rural Britain many of us hold in our heads, whether it be a thatched and mullioned idyll, or the bare hills fetishised by naive nature writers? Well, quite a lot. Trees in the uplands; ...বিস্তারিত
Chris Baraniuk/ BBC: Right now, a mini space race is afoot. Two spacecraft, one Russian and the other Indian, are headed for the South Pole of the Moon – where no lander has ever successfully gone before. The Russian and Indian vehicles are on competing quests to search ...বিস্তারিত
Molly Harris/ BBC: At the dock, I stood stripping off layers of gloves and thermal coveralls that had kept me warm and dry on the boat journey across waves and fjords to reach Kvitnes Gård – a remote farmstead in far north Norway among the fjords of the Artic Circle. T ...বিস্তারিত
National Geographic Staff/ National Geographic: Why did people try pumice as toothpaste? Who was the 11-year-old who accidentally created the first Popsicle? We know loofah can do wonders for the skin, but was it really also used on battleships? Our lives have been change ...বিস্তারিত