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Refugee teens in Austrian schools straddle different worlds

Lilas Almalaki didn’t know a word of German when she enrolled in an Austrian middle school two months after fleeing her war-torn homeland in 2015, so she relied on the proficient English she learned as a top student in Syria to keep the bullies in place. Hassan Husseini didn’t speak...

Museum takes new look at Belgium’s colonial past

For decades, Belgian schoolchildren had come to the Africa Museum near Brussels to marvel at the stuffed animals, drums, ritual masks and minerals that glowed in the darkness of vast cellars. Old imperialists lounged for languid lunches, reminiscing about their glorious past. Out of sight was...

Libya to launch vaccine campaign after shortages

Libya is set to launch a campaign overseen by the World Health Organization to vaccinate more than 2.7 million children after months of shortages, the Health Ministry said Wednesday. The "national immunization campaign", organized with the United Nations children fund UNICEF, is...

US-led airstrikes kill 25 people in Hajin town

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- US-led coalition airstrikes killed at least 25 people in key Daesh pocket in eastern Deir Ezzor province, the militant group’s news agency said Wednesday. The International coalition warplanes carried out more than 40 raids on the town of Hajin, killing 25...