After nine years of war, writes Josh Rogin, the United States appears determined to continue ignoring what’s happening in Syria – even though there are strong incentives, both moral and strategic, to act.
Although acquitted of all charges, Iranian scientist Dr Sirous Asgari remains in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention. Filthy and overcrowded, the "inhumane" jail is denying detainees masks and hand sanitiser – with officials doing little to prevent a deadly coronavirus outbreak.
Iranian artist Golrokh Nafisi has started a series of sketches, "Quarantine Kitchen", documenting the daily scenes and stories of Iranians' newfound time in the kitchen during quarantine.
Britain’s Muslims are amongst the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic – senior NHS officials have revealed that up to a quarter of British people who have died from the disease caused by the virus have been elderly Muslims.
