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People walk among cars on a narrow street in Triopoli

People walk among cars on a narrow street in Triopoli

On Tripoli's Syria Street, calm masks Lebanon's deep scars

This Lebanese street was once a microcosm of the war across the border. Things are quieter now, but the calm is fragile.

Syrian woman sits in a tent in the refugee camp Maarat Misrin in the rebel-held Idlib region

Syrian woman sits in a tent in the refugee camp Maarat Misrin in the rebel-held Idlib region

In 2024, Syrians receive less aid amid rising poverty

Aid programs for northwest Syria are being reduced or discontinued, with serious consequences for millions of refugees.

People at a refugee camp in Syria's Idlib province

People at a refugee camp in Syria's Idlib province

Syria: Intensified bombing worsens misery in northwest

For Syrians near the Turkish border, recent violence has made an already precarious humanitarian situation devastating.

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Products on a shelf in the Lebanese cooperative supermarket Mann wa Salwa

Products on a shelf in the Lebanese cooperative supermarket Mann wa Salwa

Fighting sectarianism in Lebanon with cheap groceries

Fighting sectarianism in Lebanon with cheap groceries

The founders of a nonprofit grocery store in Beirut want to tackle both rising food prices and political segregation.

A crowd holds a large Lebanese flag above them with writing on it

A crowd holds a large Lebanese flag above them with writing on it

Seeking justice 3 years after Beirut blast

Seeking justice 3 years after Beirut blast

The explosion in the port killed nearly 220 people. The family of one of the youngest victims is fighting for answers.

A still from a video by the Khateera media platform.

A still from a video by the Khateera media platform.

The 'dangerous' feminists behind a Lebanese media outlet

The 'dangerous' feminists behind a Lebanese media outlet

A popular Beirut-based media platform tackles local taboos like sex, love and gender roles with distinctive humor.

Smoke rises after an air strike on a vegetable market on the outskirts of Jisr al-Shughur

Smoke rises after an air strike on a vegetable market on the outskirts of Jisr al-Shughur

What's behind the latest Russian airstrikes in Syria?

What's behind the latest Russian airstrikes in Syria?

Syrian civilians are paying the price for the ongoing power struggle between Moscow, Damascus and Ankara.

Rescuers rest in the shade of a passenger train that derailed in Balasore

Rescuers rest in the shade of a passenger train that derailed in Balasore

In pictures: India's devastating train crash

In pictures: India's devastating train crash

As relatives try to identify victims of one of India's worst train crashes, hundreds are working to clear the wreckage.

Syrian refugees walk as they carry containers at an informal tented settlement in the Bekaa valley, Lebanon.

Syrian refugees walk as they carry containers at an informal tented settlement in the Bekaa valley, Lebanon.

Lebanon: Devastating crackdown on Syrian refugees

Lebanon: Devastating crackdown on Syrian refugees

For weeks now, Lebanon's government has been threatening to escalate deportations of Syrians living there.

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