Ruqia Haidari was the baby of the family. The youngest of five children, she was born in Afghanistan in 1999, just a month before her father, a fruit and vegetable seller, was killed by the Taliban. So desperate was her mother to protect her children that she fled with the…
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Famine has officially been declared in at least one refugee camp sheltering hundreds of thousands of people in the…
The statement that upended Venezuela came 24 hours after polls closed in the presidential election. With the reassuring tone…
The pounding of sustained gunfire and artillery had rattled Khin Swe’s home in northeastern Myanmar for days, with shelling…
The children of two Russian intelligence agents, who were among the detainees released as part of a historic prisoner…
At least 32 people have been killed and dozens injured in a suicide attack at a beach restaurant in…
Eight people were arrested and three police officers were injured during violent unrest in Britain’s northeast, the latest in a…