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As Lebanon endures its third winter storm since January, reports of Syrian refugees suffering from the cold are already surfacing. Nearly 25% of Lebanon's population consists of refugees.
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The US government has issued a general license amending sanctions on Sudan to allow the export of certain personal communications technologies.
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In 2010, the Iranian government slapped filmmaker barred Jafar Panahi from filmmaking for 20 years. Panahi has defied the ban, going on to win Berlin International Film Festival's Golden Bear.
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Achuar and Kichwa communities, from the Corrientes and Tigre rivers basins in the Peruvian Amazon, took a base of the Pluspetrol company, paralyzing the production of 14 oil wells.
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