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Liverpool hosting Eurovision would have 'huge economic impact' on city, experts say

A final decision is expected to be announced in the coming weeks

Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022

'It's a chance to tell our city’s story': How hosting Eurovision could boost Liverpool's economy

A final decision is expected to be made in the coming weeks

Birmingham Post · Sep 28, 2022

Taj Mahal most-visited ticketed ASI site for domestic tourists in 2021-22: Report

While the Mughal-era mausoleum ranked first, the Red Fort and the Qutub Minar — both UNESCO-recognised sites in Delhi — were the second and third most visited sites

The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022

Nigeria’s sacred Osun River supports millions of people - but pollution is making it unsafe

Pollution has become a worrying threat to Nigeria’s Osun River. The river supports millions of people who rely on the water for agriculture as well as industries. It is also an integral part of Nigeria’s treasured Osun-Osogbo sacred grove, a UNESCO world heritage site. Emmanuel O. Akindele unpacks what’s causing…

The Conversation · Sep 27, 2022

Laporan Khusus: Literasi Tidak Hanya di Ruang Kelas

Literacy begins before school and extends throughout a lifetime. 360info considers ways to support access to literacy outside traditional settings.

360info · Sep 26, 2022

Ukraine schools battered by Russian onslaught in south

Just a handful of kilometres from the frontline, a shattered village school in the southern Mykolaiv region is a stark sign of the war damage inflicted by Russia on Ukrainian education.

Bangkok Post · Sep 25, 2022

6 easy all-inclusive stays for the perfect winter sun break

What’s better than booking a holiday knowing that when you get there, everything is covered in the cost? From food to drinks, pools to wellness centres, these Saudi resorts have got you sorted

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022

Dancing in the desert, performance painting and 1000 ways to eat dates: 7 must-try culture fests

Dancing, dates and foodie feasts – there’s a world of culture to be explored at Saudi’s legendary festivals

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022

Oaxaca city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Mexico’s sultry cultural hub

Edgy art meets Unesco-listed architecture in Mexico’s intoxicating southern valley city, says Jen Rose Smith

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022

An Intimate History of Evolution by Alison Bashford review – Darwin’s outriders

A sprawling history of the illustrious Huxley family charts the evolution of science and society over 200 years

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2022