Israel bombs Lebanonās ancient city of Tyre
Israeli air raids pounded Tyre, an ancient coastal city in Lebanon which is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, leaving swaths of its centre in ruins.Thick, black plumes of…
All thatās left is a key: Palestinians fleeing Israelās bombs dream of home
Deir el-Balah, Gaza ā A year of war, displacement and horror has not made the people of Gaza forget the homes they had to leave behind to save their families…
Qatar art installation sheds light on Gazaās children killed by Israel
Doha, Qatar ā An art installation featuring more than 15,000 small teddy bear sculptures, each representing a childās life lost during Israelās ongoing war on Gaza, has been unveiled in…
Indians celebrate elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha, remover of obstacles
A large idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha sat in the back of an open truck travelling along a busy street in Indiaās financial capital, Mumbai, dwarfing other objects…
A Palestinian team in Chile offers football with a dose of protest
Arms raised high, banners denouncing Israelās war on Gaza, crowds unite in song and wrapped in keffiyehs, the black-and-white chequered scarves that have become a badge of Palestinian identity.It could…
Mexican demonstrators block access to legislature amid judicial reform push
Mexican demonstrators have continued to voice their opposition to controversial judicial reforms pushed by the countryās ruling party and outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, also known as AMLO.On Tuesday,…
Photos: Sierra Leone rangers face a tough fight against deforestation
As the rainclouds descend on Sierra Leoneās tropical Kambui forest, a handful of khaki-clad rangers assemble for their daily patrol in the fight to preserve the West African countryās dwindling…
In the Andes, glaciers are shrinking fast, endangering millions
On a clear day, Chileās towering 5,400-metre (17,700-foot) El Plomo mountain can be seen from the capital, Santiago. The glacier-capped Andean peak has been climbed and revered for centuries, with…
āWe know the tactics they useā: The poachers turned gamekeepers of Kenya
Aberdare National Park, Kenya ā Beneath the dense canopy of redwood trees, a uniformed group flanked by armed men treads silently through the thicket, dodging the overgrown stinging nettles that…
A 12-year-old boxing champ in Mongolia dreams of Olympic glory
Gerelt-Od Kherlen, 12, could not contain his excitement after winning a bronze medal in the childrenās national boxing championship in Mongolia.In September, his father heard about the opening of the…