In Iraq’s fields of black gold, thousands lose livelihoods
Basra (Reuters) – Mohammed Haider, a security worker in Iraq’s southern oilfields, thought he was safe after signing a new
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Iran’s oppressed Ahwazis protest at months-long water shortages in sweltering summer heat
by Rahim Hamid and Mostafa Hetteh, edited by Penina Sarah The local Ahwazi population is denied its most foundational rights, with
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Hardliner IRGC’s Commander becomes Iran’s Parliament Speaker
by Dr. Reza Parchizadeh Ghalibaf’s record of violation of human rights became much darker when he was appointed commander-in-chief of
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Explainer: Can you catch COVID-19 from delivered packages?
Seoul (Reuters) – An outbreak of COVID-19 at a logistics centre run by one of South Korea’s largest online shopping
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Exclusive: U.S. warns governments, firms against aiding Iran fuel shipments to Venezuela – envoy
Washington (Reuters) – Seeking to deter further shipments of Iranian fuel to Venezuela, the Trump administration has quietly warned foreign
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Iranian regime brutally attacks Ahwazis for demanding water access
by Rahim Hamid and Aaron Meyer Local officials deployed dozens of security forces who responded to our demand for water
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UN urges $2.4 billion to help Yemen cope with war and virus
United Nations (AP) – The U.N. humanitarian chief urgently appealed for 2.4 billion to help millions of people in Yemen
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‘No Eid in our home’: Pakistani families mourn crash victims
“When I saw the area, I realised that it would be a miracle if they had made it.” Karachi (Reuters)
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Explainer: Do children spread COVID-19? Risks as schools consider reopening
Reuters As countries begin to emerge from shutdowns imposed during the coronavirus pandemic, the issue of how the virus affects
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Special Report: Caught in Trump-China feud, WHO leader under siege
Reuters When the head of the World Health Organization returned from a whirlwind trip to Beijing in late January, he
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