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

The Lebanese author makes writing look easy, though only a master craftsperson could produce this book

Dhaka, the world’s second most populous city, faces healthcare crisis that is ‘impossible’ to cope with

Hassan Akkad’s irreverent videos are a love letter to a liberated Syria - squat toilets and all

From shrimp skin in Beijing to chicken livers in Syria and cherry schnapps in Berlin, the quality and value available in other countries are striking

French national Hamza Ben Abd (23), whose mother joined ISIS in Syria when he was still a child, performs a rap about his life experience. Video: Sally Hayden

Western countries accused of washing their hands of their own citizens held in Syria

Our correspondent ducked through an old wooden door on a narrow street and found glorious food

Bangladesh is one of the biggest exporters of garments - Ireland’s shops are filled with products of its labour

Zia Udyan in Dhaka is where thousands of Bangladeshis from all backgrounds go to relax on Fridays

Irish soldiers in southern Lebanon will celebrate Christmas Day, but routine duties continue at the Unifil mission