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Inquiry points to Israeli fire killing journalist

Israeli soldiers were closest and had clearest line of sight to Abu Akleh, says expert.

Horrific scenes as Israeli police attack mourners at slain journalist's funeral

The violent scenes will likely to add to the grief and outrage across the Arab world.

NZ peacekeepers to stay in Africa, Middle East

Expert says overseas deployment good chance for NZDF to learn new skills.

'Russia lies in the most absurd and grotesque ways': Bellingcat founder

"Information is a battleground": The digital investigators gathering war crimes evidence.

'We think, when will it be my turn?': Palestinians decry Israeli raids as collective punishment

Israeli forces have carried out a widespread campaign of raids across the West Bank.

No man, no travel: Taliban blocks unaccompanied women from flights

Dozens of women were denied flights home due to a lack of male guardians.

Muslim American travellers sue after being grilled by US border officers

The invasive, stigmatizing questions served no legitimate purpose said an attorney.

Reality TV star faces backlash over promoting tourism in Saudi Arabia

The star was swiftly condemned for promoting tourism in the hard-line Islamic nation.

Iran releases Brit pair after six years

British-Iranian dual national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe boards flight to United Kingdom.

Cost of Covid vaccines revealed - report

The relevant documents were reportedly released by mistake.

These countries won't accept double-vaccinated visitors

Double-vaxxed visitors can be turned away in these countries.

The plight of TV journalist Charlotte Bellis - expert defends MIQ as critics lash 'unimaginably cruel' system

Journalist Charlotte Bellis' plight highlights balancing act governments face in pandemic.

Gwynne Dyer: A magic number in the politics of population

OPINION: By 2100, more than half world's population will be in the Middle East and Africa.

Abu Dhabi commissions desert sculpture bigger than Giza pyramid

The work will have taken 50 years, 410,000 barrels and two famous french artists.

Putin puts Biden over barrel with Ukraine - and markets know it

OPINION:"Sadly for Ukrainian soldiers on the front line there is no appetite in the West."

Passenger helps deliver mother's first baby mid-flight

The new mother named her baby after the doctor on board.

John Wicks-themed rollercoaster launches in Dubai

Buckle up, this rollercoaster is set to thrill.

French Alps murders: Police arrest biker in unsolved shootings

Detained man reportedly a motorcyclist questioned in 2015, cleared of suspicion at first.