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Climate action clashes with tradition in Ireland’s peat bogs | Environment
World News

Climate action clashes with tradition in Ireland’s peat bogs | Environment

As wind turbines on the horizon churn out clean energy, John Smyth bends to stack damp peat – the cheap, smoky fuel he has harvested...

The Nairobi family values conference: When tradition is a colonial trap | Opinions
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The Nairobi family values conference: When tradition is a colonial trap | Opinions

Across Africa, debates about cultural preservation and traditional values are increasingly being influenced by forces that promote conservative social agendas rooted in colonial and missionary legacies....

Tapping a new toolbox, engineers buck tradition in high-performing heat exchanger
Tech

Tapping a new toolbox, engineers buck tradition in high-performing heat exchanger

A rendering of a topologically optimized unit cell for a heat exchanger core. The optimized design has hot and cold fluid channels with...

Month of giving: Syrians in Ethiopia keep Ramadan iftar tradition alive | Religion
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Month of giving: Syrians in Ethiopia keep Ramadan iftar tradition alive | Religion

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Images of old Damascus and Aleppo adorn the walls of a modest restaurant tucked into Bole Michael, a working-class...

Tradition and technology sync at China ‘AI temple fair’
Tech

Tradition and technology sync at China ‘AI temple fair’

A dancing humanoid robot gyrates to music at a fair in Beijing during China’s week-long Lunar New Year holidays. A humanoid robot gyrates...

Alim Qasimov: The voice of mugham tradition | Music
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Alim Qasimov: The voice of mugham tradition | Music

Legendary Azerbaijani singer Alim Qasimov shares his journey, preserving and redefining the ancient art of mugham music. In Baku’s International Mugham Center, Alim...

Neglect of traditions is causing untimely deaths – Yul Edochie
Nigerian Celebrity

Neglect of traditions is causing untimely deaths – Yul Edochie

In a recent Instagram post, Yul Edochie lamented the increasing number of deaths among youths, attributing it to society’s shift from traditions to...

Faig Ahmed’s rugs: weaving tradition and Surrealism in art | Arts and Culture
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Faig Ahmed’s rugs: weaving tradition and Surrealism in art | Arts and Culture

The Azerbaijani artist redefines heritage with contemporary art. The ancient craft of knotted carpets, originating in the Caspian Sea region, finds a bold...

Femi Adebayo’s ‘Seven Doors’ is a fresh take on love, tradition, and royalty in Nollywood [Review]
Movies / TV Series

Femi Adebayo’s ‘Seven Doors’ is a fresh take on love, tradition, and royalty in Nollywood [Review]

Seven Doors delivers a vulnerable king grappling with love and duty. It’s layered with emotional depth, making you feel the weight of a...