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Sarah Shamim

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Sep 8, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Sarah Shamim

    What is BAPS, the Hindu group whose demands led to Eiffel Tower closure? (opens the original)

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    Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group The Eiffel Tower was temporarily closed on Monday after workers went on strike to protest the sidelining of female staff during a private visit by a Hindu religious group. The tower, which has since reopened, shut after members of Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), a global socio‑spiritual Hindu denomination, visited the site. Female staff were reportedly asked to give way to male staff for the group’s tour,

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Sarah Shamim

    One year on from Nepal protests, have Gen Z demands been met? (opens the original)

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    One year ago, thousands of young people took to the streets in multiple Nepali cities to protest against corruption. Following the resulting curfews, arrests and the killing of protesters in a crackdown on the demonstrations, the Gen Z‑led movement forced the government from power, ushering in an interim administration and opening the way for new elections. Now, as Nepal grapples with the aftermath of devastating floods along its border with Tibet, we examine what has changed over the past year

  3. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Sarah Shamim

    Sleeping in on weekends is good for the heart: What research has shown (opens the original)

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    Sleeping an extra hour or two on the weekends can reduce the risk of high blood pressure, a study shows. Scientists have largely asserted that people should keep regular bedtimes and wake-up times, maintaining a consistent sleep schedule across the week, including weekends. But the new study questions that view, building on other recent research that suggests weekend lie-ins, and extra sleep more broadly, are good for the heart and overall health. The findings, presented on Sunday at the Europea

  4. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Sarah Shamim

    Nepal tunnel traps hinder flood rescue: How many are dead or missing? (opens the original)

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    People return to their flood-ravaged homes in Nepal Rescue teams in Nepal continue to search for thousands of missing people, five days after devastating flash floods that have left the Himalayan nation grappling with a major humanitarian crisis. Several hundred of those missing are believed to be trapped in tunnels swamped by debris from the floods, which started in Tibet and were triggered by a glacial collapse last week. More than 900 people have died, and nearly 5,000 people are missing acro

  5. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · Sarah Shamim

    Can Trump really rename Lake Ontario, ‘Lake America’? (opens the original)

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    ‘Typical Trump, silly joke’: ‘Lake America’ has Canadians laughing United States President Donald Trump’s war on geography has opened up a new front – this time on the Canadian border. Amid escalating trade tensions between Washington and Ottawa, Trump said he would rename the large body of water shared between the US and its northern neighbour. On Saturday, Google Maps announced that the lake will be displayed as “Lake America” for users within the US. We break down what Trump has announced, wh

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