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Women to play major role in rebuilding Syria says head of women’s affairs
Syria’s new head of women’s affairs has told Al Jazeera that women will play a major role in rebuilding Syria.
Celebrating with Christian friends in Syrian church, Sarah in Syria
For Sarah Kassim and many Syrians, al-Assad's regime marked a period of sectarianism. Now Sarah freely visits the church
‘Historic achievement’: Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line opens
Huge queues spilled out of the stations as the $1.7bn project officially opened after years of delays.
German Christmas market attack suspect to face murder charges
Police said the man has been issued a warrant for pre-trial detention on five counts of murder.
The humble South African shoe that Hollywood A-listers, British royals love
After a funky makeover, the national shoe is being worn by the likes of Matthew McConaughey and Prince Harry.
Israel accused of bombing Kamal Adwan Hospital ICU risking patients, medics
The hospital's director has called for international intervention to protect patients and Gaza's health system.
Cannibalism in Britain? How early Bronze Age bones reveal a grim tale
Prehistoric remains from nearly 4,000 years ago point to a grisly period of cannibalism in the UK.
Dozens dead after ferry capsizes in DR Congo: Official
At least 38 dead and more than 100 missing after ferry carrying people traveling for Christmas sank in the Busira River.
I am living my own Nakba
I have lost my home and I feel I may be losing my homeland, too.
Crowds mourn victims of deadly car-ramming attack at German Christmas marke
A memorial service was held on Saturday for the victims of the deadly car-ramming attack in Magdeburg, Germany.