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Here’s what the situation on the ground looks like as of December 11, 2024.

‘Until my last breath’: Searching for relatives at Syria’s ‘slaughterhouse’
Thousands of prisoners have been released from the notorious Sednaya prison, but many are still missing.
Published On 14 Dec 2024
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Could Israel’s Netanyahu be about to agree to a Gaza ceasefire?
Rumours that Israeli prime minister may finally put his name to an agreement with Hamas abound, but why now?
Published On 14 Dec 2024
The secret treasure trove still hidden in Africa’s forests
The ‘last biotic frontier’ lies hidden right above our heads in the continent’s fascinating tree canopies.
Published On 14 Dec 2024
40 years after Bhopal gas tragedy, barefoot school ‘offers hope’
Former students at a school for children of survivors of the 1984 disaster recall families’ struggles in the aftermath.
Published On 14 Dec 2024
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Could eating dark chocolate reduce the risk of diabetes?
A new study has found that people eating several portions of dark chocolate per week were less likely to develop type 2.
Published On 14 Dec 2024