Middle East

While the politics are complicated, there is nothing complicated about the public health need to prevent more suffering, injury and death

After opposition forces seized several key Syrian cities in a matter of days, former president Bashar al-Assad has fled the country and his regime has fallen

Director of Melbourne Climate Futures Professor Jacqueline Peel is in Dubai and hoping for positive progress towards achieving the Paris Agreement

This year’s international climate change conference could disappoint or deliver meaningful actions to combat the climate emergency and support adaptation measures

It’s increasingly difficult to see a way out of the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas that has already seen thousands of civilians lose their homes, families and lives

Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel marks a dramatic escalation in the longstanding Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Talk of a more robust military response after the Paris attacks must be rejected

The Russian President has added an extra element to the troubled Middle East by launching his jets on rebel and Islamic State targets in Syria

As compassion and politics align, Australia has a rare chance to get migration policy right