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    McDonald’s and Amazon’s ties to alleged labor trafficking: five key takeaways

    Foreign workers at the Middle East locations of US and UK brands allege low pay, harsh conditions and a legal limbo with few protectionsRevealed:...

    McDonald’s and Chuck E Cheese tied to alleged foreign worker exploitation

    Exclusive: Workers contracted to work for western brands in Saudi Arabia have described conditions as ‘like jail’Revealed: Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in...

    Nepal’s migrant workers suffering ‘alarming’ rate of fertility problems

    Doctors say high stress, heat and harsh living conditions may be the cause of low sperm counts in men returning from the GulfOn a...

    Rhino numbers rebound as global figures reveal a win for conservation

    Tally rises to 27,000 but is still a far cry from former half a million, and Javan and Sumatran rhino remain critically endangeredGlobal rhinoceros...

    Sisters of no mercy: Kathmandu’s kung fu nuns – in pictures

    The 350 women of the Drukpa dragon order are highly skilled in martial arts, which they practise six days a week. They also help...

    The world’s happiest man? Matthieu Ricard on the secrets of a serene, successful, satisfying life

    The Buddhist monk and bestselling author’s latest book tells the story of his spiritual journey. He discusses joy, suffering and how to foster happiness...

    ‘I will fight until I die’: Nepal’s celebrated Dalit activist on her lifelong battle for equality

    Being denied water as a child set Sarswati Nepali on a path to end caste-based discrimination. She has since been honoured by the US...

    How hole in ozone layer affected summer rainfall in Tibet

    Study shows increase and decrease in rain linked to changes in ozone levels in upper atmosphereRepairing the ozone hole didn’t just help reduce the...

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    Team GB lose Cas appeal over new skeleton helmets at Winter Olympics

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    Arundell hat-trick fires England to emphatic Six Nations win against Wales

    England 48-7 WalesEarl, Roebuck and Freeman also score tries for hostsNo surprises here, not even a hint of one....

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