Syria has denied kidnapping or keeping captive US journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared a 10 years ago near Damascus.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 01:53PM
Syria denies holding US journalist Austin Tice captive
Norway’s wealth fund loses record $174bn in first half of 2022
The world's largest wealth fund's return on investment was a negative 14.4 percent for the January-June period.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 01:48PM
How has a year of Taliban rule changed Afghanistan?
Movement says it has guaranteed security and independence, but critics point to widespread human rights violations.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 01:28PM
UK to pay victims of decades-old tainted blood scandal
The $121,000 payment to each victim is an interim one before a continuing inquiry concludes.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 01:24PM
Turkey, Israel to restore full diplomatic relations
Move comes after gradual efforts to restore ties, including a visit by the Israeli president to Turkey in March. Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 01:11PM
The Sixties in the Arab World: Society
The third in a three-part series about how people and society were transformed in the Arab world of the 1960s.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 01:01PM
Russia, West vie for influence amid Africa caution on Ukraine war
Unlike their Western counterparts, African leaders are being cautious in characterising the conflict in Ukraine as war.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 01:01PM
Imad’s Childhood: Life after ISIL
Can a four-year-old child recover from spending half his life in ISIL captivity? Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 11:20AM
India to provide homes, security to Rohingya refugees in capital
The – mainly Muslim – refugees from Myanmar in New Delhi will be given apartments, police protection, says a minister.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 10:25AM
Leopards snatching children as Kashmir man-wild conflict worsens
At least 12 dead in recent months, and most victims of leopard attacks in the Himalayan region are young children.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 10:06AM