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Briohny Doyle picked up Lessons in Chemistry not for its sassy-romance cover – which this subversive international bestseller does not deliver – but because she heard it featured a ‘good dog’.

Russia’s invasion has had a major impact on the bloc’s security and energy policies – and even its very raison d’être

With ‘the men in khaki’ seizing power across a number of African states, a Nigerian socialist argues that there are no shortcuts to working class organisation The recent spate of military takeovers in the Sahel region (Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso) and in Central Africa (Gabon) have posed a sharp question for the left and progressive forces in Africa: should these forces collaborate politically with the soldiers?

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The WWB team recommends seven ways to promote translators and global literature on International Translation Day—and all year round!

Why should I add to this archive of nostalgic poems? It would be like grabbing the first fruit in the tree.

“One thing that worries me is how uncool politics has become.”

Famous Italian opera singer and songwriter Andrea Bocelli was born on this day in 1958, in Lajatico, in the Italian region of Tuscany. He is renowned for his powerful and emotive voice, and he has achieved worldwide recognition for his contributions to classical and pop music.

As contemporary classics return to the Top 30, China's bestsellers in August have included a new challenge from relationship-driven fiction.

They work under the shadow of the Communist Party — but they prove that independent thought can’t be stamped out by even the most repressive regime.