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Documentary collects sequence of interviews with prisoners, not all repentant, alongside footage of war-blasted Syrian Kurdistan

While cross-strait relations remain an overarching theme in Taiwan’s presidential and legislative elections this weekend, many young voters are more concerned with domestic issues, such as low wages and housing, that preoccupy them as much as or even more than the threat of an invasion by the People's Republic of…

Taking serious exception to the statement of Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi of likening the Congress government in the State to that of IS and Taliban, leaders and members of the Congress led by Labour Minister Santosh Lad staged a protest in Dharwad on Tuesday.

She’s a saint, she’s a victim, she’s everything we need to know about hate wrapped up in one name, and she’s everything we need to learn about courage. All of this is us, hyperbole-hungry Indians, fattening ourselves on one or the other discourse. 

From death tolls to destroyed buildings and lost hospital beds, these are the figures that cut through the fog of war

In today’s newsletter: We pick through the data on the humanitarian catastrophe afflicting the Palestinian people

Conflict in Gaza has spilled over into Lebanon, Yemen, Iran and the Red Sea. This powder keg cannot be ignored, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

Comments from senior defence officials come during tour by US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, intended to defuse tensions

Born in Afghanistan, raised in Australia, the broadcaster has reported from many of the world’s most dangerous war zones. Here, she tells Michael Segalov what drives her