World Red Cross Releases Name Of Nurse Taken Hostage; New Zealand Fears For Her Safety For years, New Zealand's government and international media worked to keep Louisa Akavi's name secret. Now the Red Cross hopes that revealing her identity will lead to information on her whereabouts. Francesca Paris
World Alabama Woman Who Joined ISIS Can't Come Back, Trump Says Hoda Muthana was 20 when she moved to Syria and started posting ISIS propaganda online. She says she has renounced the group and wants to return home, but the Trump administration refuses to allow it. Matthew S. Schwartz
World British Woman Who Joined ISIS In Syria As Teen Is Stripped Of U.K. Citizenship Shamima Begum, 19, left England in 2015. Now she is a married mother and living in a refugee camp. Begum says she wants to come home, but the U.K. government doesn't want her back. Matthew S. Schwartz
Politics WHO Warns Of Dire Conditions, Deaths Of Children At Refugee Camp In Syria More than 20,000 people, mostly women and children, have arrived at the Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria in just two months. The World Health Organization says aid workers are struggling to keep up. Francesca Paris
World Left Exposed By Middle Eastern Upheaval, Christians Are Fleeing Region Janine diGiovanni discusses her report in Harper's on the accelerating persecution and uprooting of Christians in the land where the religion was born Lulu Garcia-Navarro