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Palestinian demonstrators chant slogans during a protest against the territory's chronic power outages and difficult living conditions along the streets of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, July 30, 2023. Several thousand people briefly took to the streets across the Gaza Strip chanting "what a shame" and in one place burning Hamas flags, before police moved in and broke up the protests. (AP Photo)

Beyond the Headlines: What is the future of Gaza?

Beyond the HeadlinesAugust 11, 2023

A view shows the damaged wheat silos ahead of the third anniversary of a huge explosion that hit the Port of Beirut, Lebanon, 01 August 2023 (issued 02 August 2023). At least 200 people were killed and more than 6,000 injured in the blast that devastated the port area of Beirut on 04 August 2020, believed to have been caused by an estimated 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate stored in a warehouse. EPA / WAEL HAMZEH

Beyond the Headlines: Lebanon three years after the port blast

Beyond the HeadlinesAugust 03, 2023

Red Cross workers help a Sudanese child who fled the conflict in Geneina in Sudan's Darfur region with his family, to get on a truck that will relocate them from a school where they were temporarily accommodated to a refugee camp in Adre, Chad July 23, 2023. REUTERS / Zohra Bensemra

Beyond the Headlines: Sudan crisis - 100 days on with no end in sight

Beyond the HeadlinesJuly 24, 2023

FILE PHOTO: Roberto Klarich from Canada cools off at a fountain near the Pantheon, after giving up queuing to enter because it is too hot and the queue is too long, during a heatwave across Italy as temperatures are expected to cool off in the Italian capital, in Rome, Italy July 19, 2023. REUTERS / Guglielmo Mangiapane / File Photo

Beyond the Headlines: Why has it become so hot in Europe?

Beyond the HeadlinesJuly 20, 2023

People walk through the Sadar Bazaar in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. India has overtaken China as the world’s most populous nation, according to UN data released on April 19. Prashanth Vishwanathan / Bloomberg

Beyond The Headlines: How science can help people live longer

Beyond the HeadlinesJuly 11, 2023

French riot police officers stand guard next to a burnt out trash bin during a demonstration against police in Marseille, southern France on July 1, 2023, after a fourth consecutive night of rioting in France over the killing of a teenager by police. French police arrested 1311 people nationwide during a fourth consecutive night of rioting over the killing of a teenager by police, the interior ministry said on July 1, 2023. France had deployed 45,000 officers overnight backed by light armoured vehicles and crack police units to quell the violence over the death of 17-year-old Nahel, killed during a traffic stop in a Paris suburb on July 27, 2023. (Photo by CLEMENT MAHOUDEAU / AFP)

How the killing of a teenager exposed a fault-line through France

Beyond the HeadlinesJuly 05, 2023

A Muslim woman prays near Kaaba, the holiest site in Islam, as people perform the Tawaf and pray in preparation for the start of the Hajj 2023 pilgrimage, EPA

Beyond the Headlines: Hajj - A journey of faith and self-discovery

Beyond the HeadlinesJune 26, 2023

(FILES) This handout photo taken on November 3, 2022 and released on November 5, 2022 by German-flagged NGO Mission Lifeline shows migrants preparing to get on board the "Rise Above" rescue ship after being rescued off the coast of Sicily, southern Italy. The number of migrant crossings through the central Mediterranean to the European Union "more than doubled" in 2023 compared to the same period last year, the EU's Frontex agency said on June 16, 2023. In the first five months of this year, EU countries detected over 50,300 irregular entries through that route, "the highest number recorded since 2017," the agency said in a statement. (Photo by Severine Kpoti / Mission Lifeline / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / SEVERINE KPOTI / MISSION LIFELINE" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

Beyond the Headlines: World Refugee Day - The voices of resilience

Beyond the HeadlinesJune 20, 2023

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri casts his vote during the twelfth parliamentary session to elect a new president of Lebanon, at the Parliament building in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 June 2023. The members of Lebanon's Parliament on 14 June 2023 failed for theâ€‹ 12th time to elect a new president to the country. EPA / WAEL HAMZEH

Beyond the Headlines: Why Lebanon can’t elect a new president

Beyond the HeadlinesJune 16, 2023

A passenger train (back) runs past the wreckage of a train following an accident at Odisha Balasore, India, 05 June 2023. Over 280 people died and more than 900 were injured following a three-train collision in the eastern Indian state of Odisha on 02 June 2023. A passenger train derailed and crashed into a freight train, sending debris onto another track and hitting a third train that was coming down in the opposite direction. EPA / PIYAL ADHIKARY

Beyond the Headlines: What can India do to avoid another train tragedy?

Beyond the HeadlinesJune 09, 2023

Supporters of President Erdogan await his appearance at the presidential palace after his reelection on May 28. Getty Images

Beyond the Headlines: What does Erdogan’s win mean for the world?

Beyond the HeadlinesJune 01, 2023

A Rohingya woman and baby next to their home in Basara refugee camp in Sittwe, Myanmar, which was destroyed by Cyclone Mocha. AFP

Beyond the Headlines: Cyclone Mocha wrecks Myanmar Rohingya’s lives and hopes

Beyond the HeadlinesMay 26, 2023

FILE PHOTO: Supporters of Kemal Kilicdaroglu, presidential candidate of Turkey's main opposition alliance, react at the Republican People's Party (CHP) headquarters in Ankara, Turkey May 15, 2023. REUTERS / Cagla Gurdogan / File Photo

Beyond the Headlines: What’s at stake in Turkey’s election run-off?

Beyond the HeadlinesMay 19, 2023

Arab foreign ministers meet at the Arab League's headquarters in Cairo this month. Reuters

Beyond the Headlines: The significance of Syria’s return to the Arab League

Beyond the HeadlinesMay 12, 2023

Millions will celebrate the beginning of a new era in the British monarchy, as King Charles III is crowned. Reuters

King Charles coronation: What to expect from the day

Beyond the HeadlinesMay 02, 2023

Refugees cross into Egypt from Sudan through the Argeen land port. AFP

Beyond the Headlines: Sudan’s refugee crisis

Beyond the HeadlinesApril 27, 2023

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