Category: Global News
Armenia and Azerbaijan exchange prisoners in step towards normalisation
Azerbaijan releases 32 Armenians, most of whom were held since 2020, in exchange for two soldiers held since April.
Turkish football suspended after president attacks referee
All football league games in Turkey have been suspended after a club's president punched a ref.
The Pesticide Playbook
A global chemical giant covered up its product’s links to Parkinson’s. Fault Lines investigates.
Pakistan court indicts jailed ex-PM Imran Khan in state secrets case
Case could result in up to 10 years in jail and reduces Khan's chances of being released in time to campaign for polls.
Finding a fix: Nigerian women lead drive to upcycle plastics
In Nigeria, where plastic pollution is still a huge problem, there is a rise of women-led schemes focused on fixes.
Tunisian opposition leader Chaima Issa gets suspended jail term
Military court hands Issa one-year suspended sentence for insulting the president, inciting soldiers to disobey orders.
Badly burned but free, Israa Jaabis on her release from Israeli prison
Israa Jaabis was accused of attempted murder when her car caught fire near an Israeli checkpoint in 2015.
UN: Gaza ‘catastrophe’ threatens to raise record global displacement
Death, suffering and displacement threatens to spill out across the Middle East, said Filippo Grandi.
12-year-old Palestinian detained and interrogated by Israeli forces
This 12-year-old Palestinian was taken to an Israeli interrogation centre without a lawyer or parent.
Analysis: Is the Houthi threat to world order worse than the war on Gaza?
In economic and security calcualtions, the world is pragmatically less concerned with war on Gaza than with shipping.