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Published in: North Africa, West Asia

Published on: 12 May 2017

Written by: Yazan al-Saadi All articles by Yazan al-Saadi

Yazan al-Saadi gathers some of the astonishing stories from staff and patients of MSF’s trauma hospital in Hammam...

Published in: North Africa, West Asia

Published on: 10 March 2017

Written by: Zayd Alisa All articles by Zayd Alisa

The highly unexpected victory of Donald Trump in the US presidential elections sent shock waves across the world,...

Published in: North Africa, West Asia

Published on: 4 November 2016

Written by: Shivan Fazil Sabr All articles by Shivan Fazil Sabr

The Mosul operation marks the return of US forces to Iraq after their 2011 withdrawal. What would a long term...

Published in: North Africa, West Asia

Published on: 27 May 2015

Written by: Rebekah Giersiefen All articles by Rebekah Giersiefen

Three Sunni men from Mosul describe life under the so-called Islamic State.

Published in: openSecurity

Published on: 28 July 2014

Written by: Donatella Rovera All articles by Donatella Rovera

As the Islamic State has consolidated its hold in Mosul, those who do not share its extreme fundamentalism have been...

Published in: Home

Published on: 7 July 2014

Written by: Zana Khasraw Gul All articles by Zana Khasraw Gul

Power within Iraq’s second largest city, Mosul, is a spectrum of forces from ISIS, Ba’athist elements and Sunni...

Published in: openSecurity

Published on: 20 January 2010

Written by: Rukeyya Khan All articles by Rukeyya Khan

US military presence in Haiti sparks controversy. Religious riots kill 200 in Jos, Nigeria. UN warns Israeli...

Why was a warlord allowed to sue a British journalist?