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Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicSyrian refugee

Topic: Syrian refugee

UK calls on UN to allow humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees without conditions

The current authorisation for the UN to use the Bab Al Hawa border crossing will again expire in less than 20 days.

‘One picture says it all about Syria’: Image that won Turkish photographer ‘photo of the year’

Mehmet Aslan won the top prize at Siena International Photo Awards 2021 for his image of a Syrian refugee, who lost his leg in a bombing, holding up his son born without limbs.

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Menstrual leave doesn’t work in ‘real world’. And that real world is designed by, for men

When a woman menstruates, when/if she decides to marry, when/if she decides to have kids, should not be factors when looking at a woman’s potential from a hiring standpoint.

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.