Rajaai Bourhan

Rajaai Bourhan is a Europe-based Syrian journalist who was living in Syria until 2018

<p>Some of the people camped on the Belarus/Poland border </p>

The migrants who paid Belarus troops to get through the Polish border

Firefighters tackle a burning car in Nagorno-Karabakh

The Syrian mercenaries driven by poverty to die in a distant war

Syrians buy bread at a shop in the town of Binnish in the country's northwestern Idlib province on June 9, 2020 as Syrians held a third day of rare anti-regime protests over deteriorating living conditionsin the government-held city of Sweida

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‘We don’t have the means of protecting ourselves from mass destruction weapons like chemicals,’ said one local fighter

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