Our Burning Planet

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is humanity’s safety net for food security

by: Muhammad Nakhooda and Shakira Shaik

World

Ex-Israeli defence minister warns of ethnic cleansing in Gaza; Egypt hosts Hamas in new Gaza ceasefire bid

by: Reuters

World, Ukraine Crisis

Russia turns to general who razed Syria's Aleppo to lead forces to ‘victory’

by: J Brooks Spector

Maverick Life

Molhem Barakat: Death of a teenage lensman raises ethical concerns of war photography

by: Greg Marinovich

World, Newsdeck

Syrian forces consolidate control of Aleppo, pledge to eradicate remaining insurgents

by: Reuters

World

Syria: Searching for hope amid the shattered ruins of Aleppo (Photo Essay)

by: Susan Schulman

Newsdeck

Army takes control of Aleppo in major boost for Assad

by: AFP

Newsdeck

350 people leave rebel-held Aleppo despite halted evacuations

by: AFP

Newsdeck

Syria rebels announce new evacuation deal for Aleppo

by: AFP

Newsdeck

Deadly clashes hit Aleppo as evacuation deal on hold

by: AFP

South Africa, World

While you were sleeping: 14 December 2016

by: John Stupart

Newsdeck

Syria rebels to leave Aleppo under evacuation deal

by: AFP