News Focus

Egypt: Little acts of heroism keep sectarianism out of the headlines

by - 29th August 2012

Only communal wisdom will keep Egypt’s religious differences in check.

UK: An Iranian is dying to believe – and no one seems to care

by - 20th August 2012

ON A SMALL SQUARE in bustling central London there is a green tent. Inside that tent sits a man who has not eaten for more than two weeks.

AMMAN: Charities were already stressed before Syria's refugee explosion

by - 10th August 2012

Syrian refugees in Jordan - Photo: Matthew BellAs the crisis deepens, we re-publish a report into provision for refugees who already make up half Jordan's population.

Libya: More destruction of Sufi tombs shows Islamists are not defeated

by - 25th July 2012

Decisive election win for moderates has pro-Islamist Chief Mufti in an ideological spin.

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