28 Nov: In the days after backpackers in Laos began falling violently ill due to suspected methanol poisoning, travellers tried desperately to warn each other about the hostel at the centre of the scandal.... more
28 Nov: The city of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur in western Sudan, is at the centre of a devastating struggle between two warring factions. Humanitarian groups fear it could have catastrophic consequences.... more
