Jadaris, Syria – In Jandaris, in northwest Syria’s Aleppo province, residents scrambled to find and pick up remnants of their lives from between mounds of…
People buried under rubble for up to seven days are still being pulled out alive. Even as United Nations aid chief Martin Griffiths signals that…
Bogota, Colombia – Peace talks between the Colombian government and the largest remaining rebel group in the South American country, the National Liberation Army (ELN),…
Washington issues swift denial to Beijing’s allegation, which widens row that began after US military last week shot down what it says was a Chinese…
Maia Sandu says Moscow plans to sabotage her government, ‘overthrow the constitutional order’ and use Moldova in the war against Ukraine. Moldova’s president has accused…
Salam al-Mahmoud is a 24-year-old volunteer with the Syria Civil Defence team, also known as the White Helmets. She has been involved in search and…
In the midst of debris dust and toxic smoke rising from fires lit to stay warm, the smell of dead bodies is growing. Kahramanmaras, Turkey…
As Nigerian voters prepare to go to the polls on February 25, international investors are cautiously hopeful that whoever is elected as the next president…
Islamabad, Pakistan – When Dubai and Abu Dhabi hosted the first edition of the six-team Pakistan Super League (PSL) cricket tournament in 2016, the country…
Christodoulides ran as an independent candidate and had the backing of centrists and centre-right parties. Cyprus’s former Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides has been elected president…
Senior Iranian officials, including the central bank chief and the top nuclear negotiator, accompany president Raisi on his three-day trip. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s President…
Thousands of Israelis protested outside parliament against the proposed amendments that critics say will weaken democracy in the country. Thousands of people are holding protests…
After years of war, residents in northwest Syria affected by the massive earthquakes are grappling with their new and worsening reality. One week after the…
Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has shut down one of the country’s few remaining independent media outlets, with human rights organisations…
US fighter jets have shot down four flying objects in nine days. Here is what we know so far. The downing of a huge Chinese…
Settlements in the Palestinian territories are illegal under international law and have been condemned by the UN. Israel’s far-right cabinet has approved the legalisation of…
Islamabad, Pakistan – Zia Mohyeddin, one of Pakistan’s greatest figures in arts and culture, has passed away. He was 91. The legendary actor, orator, author…
Philippine Coast Guard says Chinese used ‘military-grade laser’ against a ship carrying supplies to the Sierra Madre. The Philippines has accused China of trying to…
Antakya and Iskenderun, Turkey – After the earthquakes struck Turkey last week, Erdem Avsaroglu’s sister, her husband, and their two children were trapped in the…
Joshimath, India – It was 3.40am on January 3 when Digambar Singh Bisht woke up hearing a loud rumble. “It felt like the ground beneath…