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This ‘tradition of futility’ book is a must-have for travel-phobes
Story highlights This book transforms the modern city into an ethereal spaceThe illustrator explains the significance of, and inspiration behind, her “tradition of futility”If there’s one thing we’ve all…
Cuba asylum status uncertainty angers dissidents
Image copyright AFP Image caption President Raul Castro has faced accusations of waging “continuous repression” against dissidentsCuban activists say a decision to give authorities greater say in the fate of…
Saudi Arabia pledges to cut its carbon emissions by half by 2060
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has issued a bold promise to cut carbon emissions — and they are not words America’s voters might be familiar with.The crown prince…
Low-cost carriers and airport expansion
The big question on everyone’s lips is: why not build more and bigger airports? The answer is obvious, but sometimes very difficult to answer. Two of the main issues are…