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The Jebel Barkal pyramids in Sudan's Northern State in Sudanese Nubia. AFP

How the Nile slowed to help an ancient empire thrive for centuries

Changing characteristics of vast river helped Kushite dynasty in what is now Sudan rise to power and society to develop

Deep Fake Nine: Why some believe Artemis II mission is a hoax

Artemis II: First crewed Moon mission in more than 50 years blasts off

UAE water-focused tech start-up wants students to 'explore solutions to global challenges'

Our children in 2100 will inherit today’s energy decisions

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