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Detained Myanmar leader Suu Kyi has first foreign visitor in five years First publicised meeting between the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and a foreign official held since she was ousted…
Protests, boycott cast shadow on Pakistan-administered Kashmir election A second round in regional elections held amid deadly clashes and heightened tensions over local demands for electoral reforms. Save A woman…
Who will shape post-war Iran? There are competing narratives in Tehran for its post-war recovery. By Sahar Maranlou Iranian legal scholar and lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London. Published…
Palestine’s new ambassador to Spain, Fadi Elhusseini, has shared his first message since taking office.
Yemen’s crumbling roads mean an arduous quest for water for Taiz villagers Poor road infrastructure is exacerbating Yemen’s water crisis, leading to hardships for thousands of people in Taiz governorate.…
South Korea has hottest day on record amid extreme weather globally Scientists say the climate crisis driven by human activity is making heatwaves more frequent. Save Children play in the…
At least five dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire off Indonesia The ship was carrying 271 passengers and crew members when the blaze broke out as it sailed eastwards…
EXPLAINER Why has EU called an emergency meeting on Spain migrant surge? In a joint letter, 22 member states call for ‘strengthening of external borders’ after nearly 60,000 migrants enter…
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK Spanish Ceuta witnesses a deadly ‘game’ for Moroccan migrants This weekend, thousands of Moroccans attempted to reach the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta. Save A group of…
Spain says migrants leaving Ceuta after mass influx in which 67 died Spain’s foreign minister maintains ‘the integrity of the Schengen area is absolutely guaranteed’. Save Members of Spain’s Guardia…