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Bukaan isku duubay kuna qanciyay naftii-hallige Muslim ah inuusan isku qarxin isbitaalka
1+ week, 2+ day ago (893+ words) Bukaan farageliyay isku-day qarax ka dhici lahaa isbitaal ku yaalla magaalada London ee dalka UK ayaa shaaca ka qaaday inuu laabta geliyey ninkii qorsheynayay weerarka si uu u dajiyo xaaladdiisa. Nathan Newby, oo uu Boqorka Ingiriiska guddoonsiiyey billadda George Medal…...
Camilla's love of books explored in BBC documentary
1+ week, 2+ day ago (553+ words) Queen Camilla is to appear in a BBC documentary about the life-changing power of books. The Queen will reflect on the childhood experiences that sparked her passion for reading and reflect on the comfort she still finds in books. In…...
Iyadoo Islaam nacaybku sii kordhayo, Muslimiinta Australia ayaa u dabaal-degay Ciidda
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1662+ words) Markii qorraxdu sii dhacaysay toddobaadkii hore degmada Lakemba oo dhacda dhanka koonfur-galbeed ee magaalada Sydney, jidka bannaanka ka ah Masjidka Imaam Cali bin Abi Daalib waxaa soo buuxiyey kumanaan dad ah, kuwaas oo u badnaa dad fariistay miisas dhaadheer oo…...
Jamini Sen: The Bengali doctor who made medical history in Britain
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (959+ words) In the early 20th Century, when medicine was still overwhelmingly male and European institutions largely closed their doors to women, a young doctor from colonial India's Bengal broke through one of its most formidable gates. In 1912, Jamini Sen became the first…...
'Imperialistic urges and sexual politics': The story that skewered the British class system
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (928+ words) The Forsyte Saga novels were "the lens through which we observe the state of the nation". As a new adaptation is about to stream in the US, how did this tale " of an upper-middle-class family in the late Victorian and…...
Sannadkii Ramadaan "28" maalmood la soomay
2+ week, 4+ day ago (445+ words) Xigashada Sawirka, Getty Images Sannadkii 1984, oo ku beegnayd sannadkii 1404 Hijriyada, ayaa waxaa Sacuudi Carabiya ka dhacay arrin aan horay dalkaas uga dhicin oo la xiriirta bisha soonka ee Ramadaan. Wakhtigaas bisha soonku waxay dhammaatay kaddib 28 maalmood oo la soomanaa, halkii…...
Len Deighton obituary: Len Deighton: How The Observer's cookery cartoonist became a master spy writer
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1469+ words) The British author, Len Deighton, who was best known for his spy novels, has died at the age of 97. Perhaps his most famous work, 1962's The Ipcress File was turned into a Bafta-winning film starring Michael Caine, and was re-made…...
BBC Audio | Business Daily | The book that built the modern economy
3+ week, 4+ day ago (222+ words) 250 years ago, on the 9th of March 1776, a book was published that didn't just explain the economy, it changed it. The Wealth of Nations, written by "the father of economics" Adam Smith, sparked debates that still rage today, shaping everything from…...
Winners unveiled for BBC's 500 Words competition
4+ week, 15+ hour ago (526+ words) Celebrity readers including Jodie Whittaker, Joanna Page, Sara Cox, Bradley and Barney Walsh, Big Zuu and Paterson Joseph attended the Grand Final at Windsor Castle The winners of 500 Words have been unveiled in a special episode of The One Show…...
Gavin and Stacey's Ruth Jones nominated for author of the year at British Book Awards
4+ week, 17+ hour ago (440+ words) Gavin and Stacey star Ruth Jones has been nominated for author of the year at this year's British Book Awards. The Welsh actress, writer and comedian, 59, who is best known for co-creating the hit BBC sitcom, had two books published…...