[POLA] Yemen’s crumbling roads mean an arduous quest for water for Taiz villagers
Poor road infrastructure is exacerbating Yemen's water crisis, leading to hardships for thousands in Taiz governorate.
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[POLA] Spanish Ceuta witnesses a deadly ‘game’ for Moroccan migrants
This weekend, thousands of Moroccans attempted to reach the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta.
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[POLA] How Davutoglu helped shape Erdogan’s Turkiye but failed to challenge it
Once Turkiye's prime minister, Ahmet Davutoglu has stepped back from party politics.
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[POLA] Care for a dirty soda? How this drink trend became a US obsession
How Utah novelty grew into national trend, fuelled by customisation, social media, desire for affordable social spaces.
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[POLA] Tunisian wildfires expose failing infrastructure, community vulnerabilities
For families in Tunisia's north, the wildfires have meant lost homes, livestock and harvests.
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[POLA] The waiting game: Gaza’s CT scan shortage causing worries and worse
Gaza suffering from health crisis caused by a shortage of CT scan machines, leading to worsening medical issues for many.
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[POLA] Inside Barcelona’s most sweltering neighbourhood: El Raval
Densely packed apartments, low incomes, lack of tree cover and poor housing put migrant heart of the capital at risk.
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[POLA] Her mother said no to a phone. Then came the Gaza genocide
As the world debated social media use, Eman Lulu's phone became a lifeline and a window into Gaza for millions.
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[POLA] Can the UN’s Refugee Convention survive?
The 1951 UN Refugee Convention marks its 75th anniversary this week but is facing anti-migration sentiment in the West.
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[POLA] Climate change presents new threat to Philippines’ UNESCO rice terraces
Limited government resources undercut efforts of Ifugao people to safeguard heritage site from extreme weather effects.