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To cope with Dhaka's relentless traffic, I have always entertained myself with small road games. One of my longest-running favourites is counting the numerous knock-off KFC outlets on the road. 

 

Does a broad expansion of nuclear energy make sense?

What is Human Metapneumovirus?

In pictures: Taylor Swift’s journey from country icon to pop superstar

In pictures: Taylor Swift’s journey from country icon to pop superstar

Who is Abu Mohammed Al-Julani, leader of Tahrir al-Sham in Syria?

Who is Abu Mohammed Al-Julani, leader of Tahrir al-Sham in Syria?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, pictured on June 8, is the first Western-allied leader to be accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court. Jack Guez/Getty Images

Netanyahu arrest warrant tests Western commitment to international law

Could G20 plan lift 500 million people out of poverty?

Who is Chinmoy Krishna and why is he being charged with sedition?

Is there something special about the human voice?

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How to reduce the risk of diabetes

COP29: Who pays climate funding for developing countries?

COP29: What leaders are at climate talks?

How climate change is linked to record deaths from dengue, pollution

File image: Armed Myanmar army soldiers patrol a village in Maungdaw located in Rakhine State on October 21, 2016. AFP

Resistance forces push military regime close to brink in Myanmar

How harmful are microplastics to human health?

Israeli soldiers operate next to the UNRWA headquarters in the Gaza Strip, in February 2024 [File: Dylan Martinez/Reuters]

‘Intolerable’, ‘dangerous precedent’: World condemns Israel’s UNRWA ban

Ramona Miranda opens a refrigerator with the aid of a cell phone light as Cuba is hit by an island-wide blackout, in Havana, Cuba, October 18, 2024. REUTERS/Norlys Perez

Cuba power grid: How it collapsed and what comes next

Parts of a reservoir feeding a Colombia hydropower plant have run dry amid ongoing drought

Can hydropower hold its own against weather extremes?

A bust of Alfred Nobel sits outside the Norwegian Nobel Institute, where the laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize is announced, in Oslo, Norway [File: Tom Little/Reuters]

Nobel Prizes 2024: How do nominations work?

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A migrant from Mali, who said he is from the Fulani community and escaped the war in his country and arrived in El Hierro Island a year ago, speaks to a Reuters journalist in Barcelona, Spain September 20, 2024. REUTERS/Horaci Garcia

Why West Africa is now the world's terrorism hotspot

What we know about the fire 'pandemic' plaguing Brazil

Can West help Yunus deal with Rohingya crisis?

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