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Palestinians search Gaza rubble for loved ones in ceasefire, return home
Displaced Palestinians return to the ruins of homes, driven by loss, defiance and the will to rebuild.
‘I felt silenced’: Meesha Shafi and Pakistan’s backlash against #MeToo
When the singer became the face of the movement in Pakistan, the public reaction was instant and ferocious.
Did a South Korean study really claim that COVID-19 vaccines cause cancer?
No it did not, but social media ‘influencers’ misused its results to spread misinformation far and wide.
Cameroon presidential election: As Paul Biya set to win, what’s at stake?
Biya, who has ruled for 43 years, is seeking an eighth term despite calls for him to step down.
China offers cash bounties for information on Taiwanese military officers
Beijing accuses 18 personnel of spreading 'separatist' propaganda after Taiwan leader promises air defence boost.
Palestinians defined by “unwillingness to submit”
Writer Ahmad Ibsais explains how Sumud, or steadfastness, captures Palestinian life and defiance to colonial powers.
Tens of thousands return to shattered Gaza homes after ceasefire
A tide of humanity heads back to Gaza City, carrying belongings through damaged highways and ruins left by Israel.
At least 28 killed in heavy flooding caused by tropical storms in Mexico
The storms have caused devastation nationwide as rains are expected to continue through Sunday.
Six million people in Haiti face acute hunger as gang violence spreads
Half of the population projected to experience critical food shortages by mid-2026 as armed groups block aid.
What children in Gaza are saying about the ceasefire
After two years of devastating war, Gaza’s children speak of fear, loss and relief as the ceasefire takes hold.

