Barja (AFP) – In his bomb-damaged living room, Moussa Zahran mourns his neighbours who fled south Lebanon only to be killed in an Israeli strike as they sought shelter closer to the capital.

“We all cooperated and fixed the place up ourselves,” said Mohamad Zahran, who now lives on the first floor with his two daughters and wife. Mohamad Zahran holds his unwell nine-year-old ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department’s (JBPM) deputy director-general (operations) Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad has been appointed as JBPM’s new director-general effective Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Former health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has been appointed as the new National Heart Institute (IJN) chairman effective Dec 1. In a statement on Tuesday (Dec ...

Hisham Matar was born in New York to Libyan parents, spent his childhood in Tripoli and Cairo and has lived most of his life in London. His memoir The Return received a Pulitzer Prize in 2017. He is ...