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Families of 34 Australians are set to depart from Damascus, Kurdish authorities say
Leaders of EU countries meet to discuss a loan to Ukraine and the conflict in the Middle East
By Ahmed Kerdi BEIRUT/SIDON, March 15 (Reuters) - Hussain Murtada and his family are camping in the back of a small truck, a flimsy tarpaulin shielding them from a storm on Sunday, with no room left at shelters for displaced people in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon. "We are putting tarp over it because we're soaked," said Murtada, using string to fasten the plastic sheet over the back of the truck parked on the seafront. Inside, an infant peered out, surrounded by pillows, blankets and other possessions
the New York Times seems hellbent on restoring public faith in the comprehensively discredited practice
UN rights office says more than 36,000 Palestinians forcibly displaced in a year due to Israeli settler, army violence
A Congolese miner told Al Jazeera he saw his friends around him die as the mine they were working in collapsed
All the Way to the Abyss “[T]he way of the cross is traced close to the earth. The mighty withdraw from it; they desire to grasp at heaven. Yet heaven is here below; it hangs low, and we can encounter it even when we fall flat on the ground. Today’s builders of Babel tell us that there is no room for losers, and that those who fall along the way are losers. Theirs is the construction site of Hell. God’s economy, on the other hand, does not kill, discard or crush. It is lowly, faithful to the ...
The Philippines has seen one of the world’s sharpest increase in petrol prices
Why the Trump administration is posting messages like “THIS IS OUR HEMISPHERE” after the attack on Venezuela