no comment Russian bombardment turns frontline Kharkiv district into ghost town After weeks of bombardment by Russian troops, the frontline Saltivka district of Kharkiv has become a ghost town. 28/03/2022
no comment Russian strike hits residential building in Kyiv Two people were killed on Monday as various neighbourhoods of the Ukraine capital Kyiv came under shelling and missile attacks, city officials said. 14/03/2022
Ukraine Petrol bombs and gun training as Ukrainians resist Russian invasion A civil resistance is underway in Ukraine. 02/03/2022
Green News Meet the Italian man who's staying in Ukraine to rescue animals The owner of an animal shelter in Ukraine speaks out about his experience during the Russian invasion. 01/03/2022
Ukraine Ukrainian army reservists train amid border tensions with Russia Last summer, Ukraine's president established the reservist units to help defend the country in the event of a Russian invasion. 12/01/2022
Ethiopia Civilians massacred amid fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region Many civilians, possibly hundreds, were stabbed to death in a town in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, Amnesty International said. 13/11/2020
Syria These pictures reveal how desperate life is in northwest Syria More than 900,000 people have been displaced by violence in northwest Syria in fewer than three months. 25/02/2020
Syria 'Cruel beyond belief': UN demands escape route for civilians in Syria The UN human rights office wants safe corridors for civilians trying to flee fighting in Syria's northwest and who 'no longer have anywhere to go'. 19/02/2020
no comment Hundreds of Syrian civilians flee fighting south of Idlib province Hundreds of families fled their homes in northwestern Syria amid intense bombardment by Syrian government and Russian forces. 27/01/2020
Yemen Civilian casualties soar in Yemen’s Hodeidah The monthly death toll in the strategic port city was up 164% in June-August from the first five months of the year. 24/09/2018
Syria More civilian deaths after air strikes near Damascus in Syria Eight civilians died Saturday while Friday, raids on Douma killed at least 40 civilians, including eight children. 07/04/2018
Syria ‘Deal agreed’ to get wounded out of rebel-held Douma to northern Syria Reports say a deal has been struck to remove critically injured people from the last rebel bastion near Damascus, which is surrounded by the Syrian army. 01/04/2018
Syria Kremlin claims Putin - Trump meeting is officially on Announcement added foreign ministers would "speed up" preparations for face-to-face between two men. 21/03/2018
Syria Assad visits troops in Ghouta as civilians flee Assad visits troops in Ghouta as civilians flee the besieged region in their tens of thousands. 19/03/2018
Afghanistan Car bomb kills civilians in Kabul It was an apparent attack on a foreign contractor company but Interior Ministry spokesman, Najib Danesh said all those killed and wounded in the explosion were civilians 17/03/2018
world news Thousands flee last rebel enclave near Syrian capital Damscus Eastern Ghouta has been under massive bombardment for a month by Syrian and Russian warplanes. 16/03/2018
Syria Syrian regime advances on Ghouta Syrian government tanks have advanced on Hammouriyeh. Whilst the regime pushes to reclaim the rebel held Ghouta enclave, the UN is calling for urgent civilian evacuations. 15/03/2018
no comment More airstrikes hit Ghouta inflicting heavy loss of civilian life The Syrian army's offensive to retake the rebel-held east of the capital Damascus continues apace with scant regard for innocent casualties. 14/03/2018
no comment Douma in East Damascus hit by mortar fire Several people have been injured after mortar shells fell on residential area. 14/01/2018
world news At least 17 civilians killed in Syria airstrikes, says monitor The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says children were among the dead on Saturday in the besieged enclave of Eastern Ghouta near Damascus 07/01/2018
Syria 23 killed in Syrian regime airstrikes as peace talks face uncertainty At least 23 people have been killed by airstrikes in Eastern Ghouta as Syrian government forces intensify their efforts to retake the rebel stronghold. 28/11/2017
Egypt Egypt's battle with an Islamist insurgency Militants have killed hundreds of police and soldiers over recent years in Egypt but appear to have shifted tactics with Friday's attack on a mosque 24/11/2017
Yemen Sole strike survivor, 5, helps open world’s eyes to Yemen crisis Orphaned girl has shone a light on a forgotten conflict. 08/09/2017
Myanmar Myanmar violence - almost 100 killed, thousands escape over the border to Bangladesh Thousands of Rohingya muslims are escaping the latest violence in Myanmar by crossing the border with Bangladesh. 98 people have been killed during clashes since friday. 27/08/2017
no comment Thousands try to flee Mosul as ISIL makes last stand Thousands of people have fled Mosul’s densely-populated Old City over the past 24 hours, Iraq state TV says. But thousands more are believed to be 04/07/2017
