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Women in Afghanistan, where the coronavirus lockdown has prevented some female victims of violence from accessing support. Charlie Faulkner for The National

‘I’ll kill myself before I return’: Afghan women face higher threat of abuse during Covid

February 19, 2021
Najibullah and his wife Khatima, who remains covered, sit with their children in the tent that is now their home in a camp for displaced families near Kandahar city in Afghanistan. Charlie Faulkner for The National

Afghans abandon homes and farms as they flee violence in Kandahar

January 22, 2021
An Afghan security officer at the scene of an attack at the National Directorate of Security in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on January 16, 2021. EPA

Afghan business owners fear increasing Taliban violence as US troops leave

January 19, 2021
Popular Amman restaurant Shams El Balad shut shop in October, citing lack of government support during the coronavirus pandemic 

Jordan's restaurateurs beg government to help save businesses: 'It's a shared tragedy'

December 10, 2020
A trainee picks peppers grown in a greenhouse at the Sahara Forest Project in Aqaba, southern Jordan. Charlie Faulkner for The National

Water in the desert: Aqaba farming project nurtures hope in Jordan’s arid south

November 27, 2020
Pictured: The victim's uncle Abu Jihad at the home of Sheikh Sulaiman Mohammed Abu Khorma on the outskirts of Zarqa. He is calling for justice for the attack on his nephew that left the teenager without hands and severe damage to his sight. 19/10/2020 Photographer: Charlie Faulkner

Family speak of grief, loss and anger after brutal torture of Jordanian teen

October 30, 2020
An ambulance drives along an empty road during a Covid-19 lockdown in Jordan's capital Amman on October 9, 2020. AFP

Jordan: attempted murder charges filed over brutal attack on teenager

October 17, 2020
Jordan's newly-appointed Prime Minister Bisher Al Khasawneh takes oath during a swearing-in ceremony of the new government in Amman. Reuters

Jordanians call for death penalty for torture attack suspects

October 15, 2020
Police and security officials in the Jordanian city of Zarqa are investigating the mutilation of a teenager. Six people have been charged. AFP

Torture attack on teenager outrages Jordanians

October 14, 2020
Ahmed and Mogtaba Fadol hold masks they stitched to help protect refugees in Egypt against Covid-19. Charlie Faulkner for The National

Schoolboy in Jordan making 1,000 face masks for refugees

June 16, 2020
The Monastery at Petra is a highlight of visiting Jordan. Menahem Kahan / AFP

Jordan tourism sector will be last to recover from coronavirus impact, minister says

June 12, 2020
Zaid Al Moghrabi, 26, holds up the family's most valuable bird, worth 1,000 Jordanian dinars (Dh5,179). Charlie Faulkner for The National

Free as a bird: How pigeons have become a source of solace for Jordanians in lockdown​​​​​​​

May 28, 2020
Downtown Amman, Jordan. EPA

Jordanians outraged by murder of teen girl by brother for joining Facebook

May 15, 2020
A young girl is treated by a medic in the back of Chen's car after being effected by tear gas during protests in the Mong Kok area of Hong Kong. 'School Buses', are the collective name to a group of volunteers, including Chen (not his real name), who offer free transport for people who need help getting away from the protests safely. Rick Findler for The National

Wealthy businessmen among anonymous ride share network providing Hong Kong protesters safe passage home

April 1, 2020
More than 30 per cent of all women in Lebanon have been subjected to some form of violence in their lifetimes. Getty 

Domestic abuse in lockdown: Jordanian woman's video goes viral

April 1, 2020