‘If we are able to change something, that’s the only way to have meaning for our life. I would like to stand for the voiceless’

Death toll and humanitarian crises mount two weeks into the US-Israeli war on Iran

Many displaced families sought safety along Beirut’s seafront, but even the beaches have become targets

An attack in Lebanon’s capital captures the growing sense of vulnerability as mounting casualties and mass evacuation strains already fragile services

Hundreds of thousands have been ordered to flee as evacuation maps redraw Beirut overnight, leaving residents scrambling for shelter and safety

Migrant workers and refugees shut out of official shelters as Israel bombards Lebanese capital

Four Iranian women who have been involved in previous protests react to the last week’s events as war in the Middle East broadens

Villagers report dying fields, damaged livestock and fears for their livelihoods

Through family stories and personal recollections, Baconi explores the complexities of Palestinian identity and belonging in exile

Authorities must clear 165 illegal dumps in city and fix creaking sewerage network

As Syrian authorities relocate detainees from a notorious open-air prison, many fearful and unsure whether they are any closer to going home

Roughly 300 people accused of affiliation with ISIS were moved by Syrian authorities from the notorious Al Hol detention camp to another camp, Aq Burhan.

Most books which were banned under Assad are allowed again, but others are now prohibited

Al Hol camp held tens of thousands of people accused of having Isis links

Dhaka workforce faces increasing pressure to maintain cleanliness amid growing population, political unrest and health issues