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She is regularly spotted on catwalks around the world (Source: gigihadid / Instagram)

April 7th, 2019 - 12:37 GMT

Gigi Hadid Tears up as She Accepts Variety magazine’s Power of Women Honour

US-Palestinian model Gigi Hadid teared up while accepting Variety magazine’s Power of Women honor over the weekend.

With elections coming up in the Netherlands, France and Germany, European politicians have been focused on trying to stem the flow, rather than expanding the institutional response to migration. (AFP/File)

March 1st, 2017 - 07:00 GMT

Children bear the brunt of harsh EU migration policies

This file photo taken on October 11, 2016 shows a mother breastfeeding her child who suffers acute malnutrition at the clinic run by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Aweil, northern Bahr al-Ghazal, South Sudan. (AFP/Albert Gonzalez Farran

February 21st, 2017 - 10:00 GMT

Famine officially declared in parts of South Sudan

Egyptian parents are facing massive hikes in tuition fees in addition to the other economic problems facing the country. (Shutterstock)

February 20th, 2017 - 07:43 GMT

Amid failing public schools, Egypt’s education minister says ‘no one forced parents’ to choose expensive schools

A woman walks past a poster from a campaign to stop FGM in Egypt. (AFP/File)

February 8th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Egyptian women document trauma on International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

While everyone living with the virus may face stigma, women living with HIV face a "double burden". (AFP/Filippo Monteforte)

January 30th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Egyptian women infected with HIV suffer in silence due to social stigma and fear

Six years in, the progressively proxy nature of Syria's war has left civilians more vulnerable to violence and society more fractured and susceptible to sectarian conflict. (AFP/File)

January 25th, 2017 - 09:54 GMT

Licence to kill: The proxy war of foreign powers in Syria

A refugee eats his meal while sitting in the snow in Belgrade on January 11, 2017, as temperatures drop to -15 degrees Celsius. (AFP/File)

January 20th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

UN: Europe must do more to help refugees

Shakira urges Davos elite to nurture future leaders. (Khaleej Times)

January 17th, 2017 - 10:39 GMT

Shakira receives humanitarian award at World Economic Forum in Davos

A general view shows a damaged classroom at a school after it was hit in an air strike in the village of Hass, in the south of Syria's rebel-held Idlib province on October 26, 2016. (AFP/Omar Haj Kadour)

October 27th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

UNICEF slams airstrikes on school near Syria’s Idlib that killed 22 children

Iraqis flee from fighting in the Mosul area. (AFP/File)

October 24th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Up to 1.5 million people affected by Mosul offensive: UNICEF

A Yemeni boy sits at a market in the old city of the capital Sanaa on October 21, 2016. (AFP/Mohammed Huwais)

October 24th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

At least nine killed in cholera outbreak in Yemen’s Aden

Islamic Republic's President Hassan Rouhani (AFP/File)

October 19th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Dual citizens father and son jailed for 10 years in Iran for ‘spying’ for US