Boatless in Gaza: Using old fridge doors to catch fish | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Balanced calmly on top of what was once a refrigerator door, fisherman Khaled Habib uses a makeshift paddle to propel himself through the waters of…
Protests erupt as Romania bars pro-Russian presidential candidate | Politics News
A ruling by Romania’s central election authority to disqualify pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running in May’s presidential election rerun has prompted protests. In a…
Gaza families break Ramadan fast amid ruins | Religion News
A red-covered table stretching several hundred metres carved a path through mounds of rubble in southern Gaza, as families gathered to break their fast during…
South Sudan farmers pin hopes on rare climate-resistant coffee | In Pictures News
Catherine Bashiama runs her fingers along the branches of the coffee tree she has nurtured from a seedling, anxiously searching for its first fruit buds…
Syria’s White Helmets continue to help people in devastated Aleppo | Syria’s War
Aleppo, Syria – Abu Ahmad flashes his phone’s torch onto an explosive he found in the basement of a building that used to be a…
Saudi Arabia, other Muslim countries welcome start of Ramadan | Religion News
Many of the more than 1.8 billion Muslims across the world have begun fasting for the holy month of Ramadan. Saudi Arabia and most other…
Gaza war survivors mark another sombre Ramadan far from home | Gaza News
Doha, Qatar – Haya al-Barai is preparing for another quiet Ramadan in Qatar. She will mark the Muslim holy month with her grandmother far from…
The Gallery, L.A.’s new immersive restaurant, feels like a theme park
To set foot inside the Gallery, a new restaurant and bar in downtown, is to be whisked into a world fit for a theme park.Walk…
Returning to the front line in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war
As Ukraine enters its fourth year of the war, vulnerable displaced Ukrainians are forced to make agonising decisions – either stay far from home with…
Getty-led L.A. Arts Community Fire Relief Fund gives first grants
Seven weeks after fires laid waste to neighborhoods in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, the L.A. Arts Community Fire Relief Fund has given $14.3 million…
Israeli tanks enter occupied West Bank for first time in decades | Human Rights News
Israeli forces have deployed their tanks in the occupied West Bank for the first time in more than 20 years as part of an intensified…
Mourners attend former Hezbollah leader Nasrallah’s funeral in Lebanon | Hezbollah News
Tens of thousands of people packed into a stadium in Beirut to attend the funeral of Hezbollah’s former leader, nearly five months after he was…
Malcolm X assassinated 60 years ago redux
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UN warns M23 advances threaten regional conflict in eastern DRC | Human Rights News
The M23 armed group is advancing on strategic zones in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after taking two key cities, the United…
Bookstore raids in Kashmir by police prompt widespread criticism | Human Rights News
Police in Indian-administered Kashmir raided bookstores and seized 668 books linked to a major Islamic organisation in the disputed region, where strict controls on the…
M23 rebels tighten their grip on major city in eastern DRC | In Pictures News
Rwanda-backed rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have tightened their grip on Bukavu, the second major city to fall under M23 control…
Thousands mark Statehood Day of Serbia with anticorruption protest | Protests News
Thousands of Serbians blocked the main boulevard of the central city Kragujevac, the latest in a series of student-led protests over last November’s deadly collapse…
Gaza in need of shelter and supplies as winter storms hit | Israel-Palestine conflict News
As winter storms grip Gaza, the combination of severe weather, lack of shelter, and Israel’s ongoing blockade of humanitarian aid has created an increasingly desperate…
Returning home to Tal Rifaat, Syrians find ruins and rubble | Syria’s War News
Streets strewn with rubble and piles of ruins where their homes once stood. This is what displaced residents are confronted with upon returning to their…
The Maronite community sheltering Lebanon’s displaced in Cyprus | Israel attacks Lebanon
‘Many arrived without even winter clothes’ “The majority of Lebanese that are living in Cyprus are settled around Larnaca, all along the gulf until Paralimni,”…