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August 13, 2017

Why do some UN peacekeepers rape? In the first of a four-part series, Al Jazeera examines the accusations of sexual abuse and exploitation against the UN. Read Story

How India, Pakistan and Bangladesh were formed This animated map shows how the borders of the Indian subcontinent have evolved since partition.

Can Israel transfer its Palestinian population? Netanyahu has reportedly proposed to transfer some Arab villages to PA control and to annex Jewish settlements.

Why a war with North Korea is unlikely Here are three scenarios for the North Korean crisis.

Kenya's Sand Wars Communities are pitted against sand harvesters, powerful cartels and one another as demand for sand in Kenya grows. Read Story

Why does Israel keep the bodies of Palestinians? A recent report has found that Israel is keeping hundreds of bodies in its infamous cemeteries of numbers.

What is it like being a journalist in Israel? Al Jazeera speaks with journalists about their experiences reporting in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories.

India-Pakistan Partition: An Indian perspective How long will it take for India and Pakistan to emerge from the shadow of partition, and could they if they wanted to?

The Partition: The British game of 'divide and rule' Before leaving India, the British made sure a united India would not be possible.

Blackballing Kaepernick: Fear of the black athlete By blackballing Colin Kaepernick, NFL owners are telling all black athletes to stay silent and subservient.

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