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Hundreds choked in Iraq as toxic smoke sweeps across Mosul

Health

Hundreds choked in Iraq as toxic smoke sweeps across Mosul

Fumes from oil wells and a sulphur plant set ablaze by retreating ISIS fighters pose serious threat to public health as battle for last militant stronghold rages

News

We must do more to stop air strikes on Aleppo's hospitals

Health

We must do more to stop air strikes on Aleppo's hospitals

Comment

A beware mines sign on a tree

Technology

Carbon nanotubes turn spinach plants into a living bomb detector

News

Kim Jong-un

Space

North Korea's nukes are nearly ready for launch. Now what?

Insight

Utopia image

Humans

The real utopia: This ancient civilisation thrived without war

Features

Conceptual drone using laser over city

Technology

Drones get first anti-laser lasers to stop being shot down

News

A map showing an earthquake thought to be the result of a nuclear test in North Korea

Earth

North Korea’s largest nuclear test still lacks missile capacity

News

syria gas attack

Health

How UN will check if illegal chlorine was used in Syria bombing

News

Emmanuel de Merode

Life

We risk our lives daily to safeguard Virunga National Park

Features

Illustration with calligraphy top and bottom showing two medieval armies facing off

Earth

Mongol hordes gave up on conquering Europe due to wet weather

A soggy winter in the 1240s turned parts of central Europe into a swamp, forcing the Mongols led by Genghis Khan's grandson to retreat to feed their horses

News

Humans

Let's hope crowdsourcing will reveal the truth about Gaza attack

Leader

Humans

The truth about migration: How it will reshape our world

Features

Humans

How DNA profiling helped unravel the horror of Bosnia's genocide

Comment

Humans

A Natural History of Human Morality: Why being good is a miracle

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