Far right raises £50,000 to target boats on refugee rescue missions in Med
Figures from the UN’s migration agency, the IOM, reveal that 1,650 refugees have died crossing the Mediterranean so far this year with a further 6,453 migrants rescued off Libya and 228 bodies pulled from the waters. Humanitarian charities operating in the Mediterranean have helped save the lives of thousands of refugees, with women and children making up almost half of those making the crossing.
Sectarian fighters mass for battle to capture east Aleppo
People dig in the rubble in an ongoing search for survivors at a site hit previously by an airstrike in the rebel-held Tariq al-Bab neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria on Monday. Photograph: Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters People dig in the rubble in an ongoing search for survivors at a site hit previously by an airstrike in the rebel-held Tariq al-Bab neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria on Monday. Photograph: Abda
Into the heart of terror: behind Isis lines
Journalist Jürgen Todenhöfer was guided through Isis by Muslim convert Abu Qatadah (pictured centre) and bodyguards. Photograph: © Frederic Todenhöfer 2016
Report on Syria conflict finds 11.5% of population killed or injured
A man carries a child from a building following a reported barrel bomb attack by Syrian government forces on Aleppo. Some 50,000 people have fled the recent upsurge in fighting there. Photograph: Karam Al-Masri/AFP/Getty A man carries a child from a building following a reported barrel bomb attack by Syrian government forces on Aleppo. Some 50,000 people have fled the recent upsurge in fighting th
Islamic State attacks another ancient temple in Palmyra
The explosion that destroyed Baal Shamin on August 25. Photograph: Rex Shutterstock The explosion that destroyed Baal Shamin on August 25. Photograph: Rex Shutterstock
Japanese newspaper retracts term ‘sex slaves’ from wartime coverage
Japan’s biggest-selling newspaper has apologised for its past use of the term “sex slaves” to describe tens of thousands of women who were forced to work in Japanese military brothels before and during the second world war. The move by the Yomiuri Shimbun, a conservative broadsheet with a daily circulation of more than 10 million, has fuelled concern that sections of the country’s media have signe
Japanese newspaper apologises over Fukushima and sex slave errors
One of Japan's leading newspapers has been forced into a climbdown over serious errors in articles about two of the most contentious issues in the country: the Fukushima nuclear disaster and the use of wartime sex slaves. Executives at the Asahi Shimbun, a left-leaning daily whose morning edition has a circulation of 7.6m, said the newspaper's executive editor, Nobuyuki Sugiura, would be dismissed
Shinzo Abe: is Japan's PM a dangerous militarist or modernising reformer?
The escalating battle of nerves between Japan and China over a disputed island chain has focused the international spotlight on Shinzo Abe, Japan's pugnaciously conservative prime minister, who is carrying the heavy responsibility of war and peace on his hunched shoulders. As east Asia's leading nations talk tensely of war and peace, Abe's critics say it is his brand of unrepentant, rightwing nati
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