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Activists accuse ruling Ba’ath party of firing at demonstrators in southern city of SuwaydaThree people have been wounded by bullets that were sprayed at anti-government protesters in the southern Syrian city of Suwayda, activists and local journalists…
Storm Daniel was by no means the only factor behind the devastation wrought on the city of DernaWhen the climate crisis meets a failed state, the outcome is the kind of disaster that Libya is witnessing in Derna.Any city would have struggled with the e…
Full scale of devastation in north African nation still not clear as aid agencies struggle to reach cut-off areasHow have you been affected by the flooding in Libya?International aid is slowly starting to reach the devastated port city of Derna as ques…
Shops that serve unveiled women could be shut under draft law UN human rights body says suppresses women into ‘total submission’Women in Iran face up to 10 years in prison if they continue to defy the country’s mandatory hijab law, under harsher laws a…
Thousands of ordinary citizens are travelling from all over the country to bring aid to survivors of earthquakeA visual guide to the Moroccan earthquakeMorocco’s route nationale 10 was once a pretty rooad through the High Atlas mountains connecting Mar…
Outdoor event hosted by bride’s family meant no one was trapped when buildings collapsedA visual guide to the Moroccan earthquakeA wedding celebration saved all the people of a Moroccan village during Friday’s deadly earthquake, which destroyed their s…
Complicated rescue effort continues as questions remain about king and government’s responseHope of finding earthquake survivors trapped under their homes in some of the remotest parts of the Atlas mountains in Morocco was fading rapidly as rescue effo…
Striking down of ‘reasonableness’ clause abolishing ability to overrule government could trigger constitutional crisisIsrael’s supreme court justices have begun hearing petitions against a key part of the rightwing government’s judicial overhaul limiti…
Neighbourhoods washed away in port city of Derna, where two dams burst, with many bodies swept out to seaThe situation in Derna, the Libyan port city where two dams burst over the weekend, has been described as “disastrous beyond comprehension”, as the…
Museum agrees to care for stelae dating from second half of first millennium BC until it is safe to return themThe V&A is to look after four ancient carved funerary stones that were found by police in a shop in east London in a historic agreement w…