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The Islamic State group declared its caliphate a decade ago

The artist has travelled the world documenting the way children play. As he puts his films on display, he talks about the way conkers cross cultures, password games in Ukraine, and whether ‘playing out’ is under threat

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Almost 10 years after the Islamic State group launched its conquest of the Mount Sinjar region in Iraq as part of its takeover of the country, a new film tells the stories of the Yazidi people, who suffered a genocide under the extremists' rule. Several thousand Yazidis were killed or…

Activists and politicians celebrate WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s freedom following a plea deal with the US.

"Although there are no clashes and no war, there is also still no peace."This photo book shares images captured over almost a decade of conflict in Yemen

Yoav Gallant to meet top officials as Benjamin Netanyahu repeats claim of ‘dramatic drop’ in US arms shipments

The Houthis say they targeted vessels in Israel’s Haifa port together with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq.

In the sizzling Baghdad heat, Mussa Abdallah takes to the Tigris river during the day to cool off, while others opt for ice skating to escape the relentless temperatures.