A Training School For Elephants by Sophy Roberts: The four elephants that broke their backs to build an empire
When Leopold II, King of Belgium, set about creating his own colony in the Congo, he used elephants - and barbaric cruelty - to clear the impenetrable jungle ...
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a philanthropist, dies at 88
A defender of Islamic culture and values, he was widely regarded as a builder of bridges between Muslim societies and the ...