The bestselling British author Kate Mosse shares her inspiring email exchange with a brave female writer living under Afghanistan’s brutal regime

In St Peter’s Square, a Syrian refugee with a scar above his right eye watches the tourists hoping for a glimpse of Pope Francis and wonders at the man who cha

In Tehran’s Evin Prison, where Nazanin Zaghari-Radcliffe spent five years, female political prisoners bake to give meaning to their lives

Recordings of conversations with his family reveal how Peter Reynolds, 79, held separately from his wife, Barbie, 76, is coping

A bold new film celebrates the work of women in Ukraine, the Falklands and beyond. It’s about time, says our chief foreign correspondent

Instead of attending the glitzy Hollywood ceremony, Soheila Golestani is on trial by the Revolutionary Court for her part in The Seed of the Sacred Fig

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Christina Lamb, Sunday Times Chief Foreign Correspondent, author of Farewell Kabual

Chris Moon has returned to Cambodia to review progress on removing anti-personnel devices