After fleeing conscription, Brahane Tesfay went to Israel, Rwanda, Sudan and Libya – before finally reaching Germany.

Frustrated by long queues, thousands of refugees register with German authorities struggling with the recent influx.

After an arson attack that killed two in Duma, Palestinians formed a neighbourhood watch group.

Christian groups have poured millions of dollars into Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Lebanon’s biggest landfill closed last week – but government officials have so far failed to find a new dumpsite.