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They have risked their lives to educate girls and survived assassination attempts. Now they hope to end decades of war.

Public health measures for COVID-19 may help keep flu cases down, but what risks emerge when the two viruses overlap?

Iranian users have been blocked from some massively popular online games, including League of Legends.

Decades of severe drought and climate change are drying the lifeblood of Navajo ranchers.

South Indians who got UK citizenship in 1997, find spouse income rules an impossible hurdle in effort to find security.

Doctors, patients in gov’t-held areas describe challenges of coping with pandemic after years of war, economic woes.

Plans to hold asylum seekers on Ascension Island, along with other proposals, draw ridicule and human rights concerns.

Iran shares borders with Armenia and Azerbaijan, and is home to communities with origins in both countries.

Iranians take to social media to chronicle the blistering effects of soaring inflation and US economic sanctions.

People complain of high fees to regularise buildings as October government deadline looms.

Czechs held a COVID farewell party and the country was hailed for handling the pandemic. Why are cases rising again?

In Canada, Indigenous people react to the video of Joyce Echaquan being racially abused as she lay dying in hospital.

A Chinese-backed railway was supposed to reinvigorate communities along its route, but residents have mixed feelings.

I could not fathom failing at the most basic measure of good motherhood. But some things cannot be fixed.