Sharmila Devi is a journalist with more than 25 years of experience writing for international newspapers, journals, and agencies. She worked for the Financial Times for more than a decade, served as the newspaper's Jerusalem correspondent during the Second Intifada, and reported extensively from the Middle East and Africa. She has also worked as a political risk consultant and writer for humanitarian agencies.
A 60-day truce between Israel and Hezbollah that started early on 27 November was highly welcomed but other thorny issues prevail in the region, not...
There was a 20 per cent global increase in cases of measles last year, driven by inadequate immunisation and killing an estimated 107,500 people, the...
Donald Trump’s election victory has deepened fear among the Palestinians that their aspirations for meaningful statehood will likely be sacrificed as the president-elect has started...
While the world waits for how Donald Trump’s presidency may disrupt global affairs, few would bet against the continued neglect of millions of people facing...
Back in the hot summer of 2005, Israel pulled out about 8,000 settlers from Gaza and tore down their homes and synagogues before allowing Palestinians...