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Under Siege: Syria’s Eastern Ghouta

The suburb, 15km east of Damascus has an estimated population of 400,000, who have been under siege since 2013.

Under siege: Syria''s Eastern Ghouta

MAPPED: The battle against ISIL

In the past year and a half, ISIL’s territory has been shrinking steadily.

ISIL control map (big main)

High cigarette prices can really make you quit smoking

WHO says increased taxation on tobacco is least expensive and most effective tool in reducing smoking worldwide.

Smoking Ash tray tabacco

Syria’s besieged communities

UN: Hundreds of thousands of civilians live in besieged areas across five provinces and are denied basic necessities.

Syria besieged map (big main)

Idlib: Who controls what

Province, the epicentre of protests at the start of Syria’s uprising, is now mostly controlled by rebel groups.

Idlib control map (big main)

Where are journalists under attack?

From Africa and Asia to Latin America and Europe, reporters are being killed with impunity simply for doing their jobs.

journalism under fire