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Sovereign state in West Africa and North Africa
Child marriage occurs in some Muslim-majority countries but is driven by social, legal and economic factors rather than a single “Muslim” cause; UNICEF estimates 40 million child brides live in the Mi...
Genetic and historical research from 2010–2020 portrays Beta Israel as a community with deep local Ethiopian roots combined with some signals compatible with ancient Levantine contact: genome‑wide stu...
Raw counts of U.S. visa overstays are dominated by large-source countries in Latin America — especially Venezuela, Mexico and Colombia — while the highest overstay percentages are concentrated among s...
Laboratory work over the past two decades has repeatedly shown that certain lubricant properties and ingredients — especially high osmolality, the polymer polyquaternium‑15 (PQ‑15), and the surfactant...
The "Eye of the Sahara" is the Richat Structure, a roughly 50-kilometre-wide circular geological dome in central Mauritania that looks like a bull’s‑eye from space and has been a familiar astronaut la...
The parties’ proposals collectively show a global shift toward more regimes, pairing new criminal offences or enforcement units with efforts to speed removals, while human-rights safeguards and due-pr...