Sofia Hou is a reporter and producer for Almost and is based in San Salvador. Contact this reporter at sofia@almostmag.co.
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The hostages’ families have complained that the Israeli government has failed to provide updates on the situation and did not meet with them until Oct. 26, almost three weeks after the kidnapping.
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“We as medical staff want to leave, but we cannot. We might not survive until the morning,” Haj-Hassan read as she broke down.
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There are about four million Afghan migrants and refugees in Pakistan, and about 1.7 million of them are undocumented.
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Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing northern Gaza on foot as food and water are running out.
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Hate crimes against Muslims increased five times and antisemitic incidents soared fourfold in the UK since the war began.
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At least 153 people have been killed after an earthquake struck remote villages in western Nepal on Friday Nov. 3.
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Take a break with some of the good news stories from around the world.
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Croatia’s foreign minister Gordan Grlić-Radman said it was just an “awkward moment”.
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Authorities said no hurricanes even close to Otis’ intensity have ever been recorded on Mexico’s Pacific coast.
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The leaked document revealed Israel’s alleged plans to expel all Palestinian civilians in Gaza to Egypt.
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Bolivia announced the move after Israel confirmed it bombed Gaza’s largest refugee camp and killed more than 100 people.
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“I will not let you choose what I wear.”