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Arson suspected in Algeria wildfires as dozens detained

Shaheer Choudhury 4 Min Read

Since Thursday, the North African state of Algeria has been observing three days of mourning after deadly wildfires reportedly linked to arsonists engulfed the country.

Taliban continues breakneck advances while Afghan army falters

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

In this fierce and bloody contest, the civilian population are experiencing Taliban takeovers of numerous provinces, cities, towns, and districts, whilst the Afghan National Army struggles to counter the surprisingly resurgent armed

Turkey Riots: Dozens arrested over attacks on Syrian refugees

Shaheer Choudhury 7 Min Read

Embittered Turkish citizens and Syrian refugees feel strain as reported racially aggravated incident flares tensions.

PA crushes opposition journalists after June death of activist Nizar Banat

Shaheer Choudhury 6 Min Read

The Palestinian Authority is evidently struggling to contain the fallout from the death of Banat, who died in police custody after a brutal arrest in which he was beaten in his house

IPCC climate report sets alarm bells ringing as global wildfires wreak havoc

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

A new climate change report published by the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been described as a “code red for humanity” by the UN Secretary-General.

Saudi court sentences dozens of Jordanians and Palestinians

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement condemns a Saudi criminal court ruling as unjust after it handed down judicial sentences to 69 Palestinians and Jordanians.