Government forces say it is too dangerous for journalists and aid trucks to enter Suweida city.
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Victims’ families criticise report blaming pilot error for Jeju Air crash
The families accused investigators of pinning the blame on the pilot while ignoring other factors into the crash in South Korea.
Kenya U-turn over charging prominent activist with terror offences
The police had earlier said that Boniface Mwangi would be charged with treason, sparking a huge outcry.
Watch: Camel learns to walk again with prosthetic leg
The animal, named Cammie, was rehabilitated by an animal shelter in Karachi, Pakistan.
China begins building world’s largest dam, fuelling fears in India
The dam is on a Tibetan river that flows into India and Bangladesh, and could affect millions downstream.
At least 19 dead after air force jet crashes into Bangladesh school
The air force says the F-7 jet experienced a mechanical fault after taking off for a training exercise in Dhaka.
UK fighter jet stuck in India for five weeks is finally ready to fly
The F-35B landed in Kerala on 14 June after running into bad weather, then reported a technical snag.
Powerful Ecuador drug lord ‘Fito’ extradited to US
Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias “Fito”, was captured a month ago in what police described as an underground bunker.
Kashmir’s growing heat crisis hits health and harvests
In Indian-administered Kashmir, low rainfall and rising temperatures are putting people’s livelihoods at risk.
Forgotten ‘weeds’ prove a culinary hit in Kenya
Local indigenous greens grow in popularity despite a ban on farmers swapping or selling seeds.