Suicidal thoughts – a seafarer’s story

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Recent statistics suggest that suicide rates among people working at sea are rising.

MVRDV’s ‘ocean of books’ opens its doors

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This cavernous new library from MVRDV has been described as a ‘sea of knowledge’

Kanaal begins a new chapter in Belgium

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This impressive adaptive reuse project in Belgium has provided a new home for the Axel Vervoordt Company

Sofia gets a new star

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These striking new apartments are formed from five volumes that reflect the surrounding mountains

Sierra Leone government to compensate U20 Women after withdrawal

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Sierra Leone's sports minister Ahmed Khanou says the women's under-20 squad will be paid their allowances despite their World Cup qualifier being cancelled.

Egyptian TV presenter sentenced over pregnancy remarks

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Doaa Salah, in Egypt, is sentenced after making remarks that were judged to outrage public decency.

Women won’t have equality for 100 years – World Economic Forum

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The World Economic Forum says the gender gap has widened for the first time in their records in 2017.

Libya militia refuses extradition request

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The militia group holding Hashem Abedi in Libya has said it may now co-operate with the UK's request.

Algeria’s Faouzi Ghoulam to have knee operation on Friday

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Algeria defender Faouzi Ghoulam faces a spell on the sidelines as his Italian club Napoli confirm he will have an operation on a knee injury.

#WeNeedToTalk

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#WeNeedToTalk slogan gets hijacked by activists ahead of the World Youth Forum in Egypt.