Christina Lamb

In Ukraine, where morgues are overwhelmed with the war dead, the agony of families is intensified by long delays — and mistakes — in identification

From the ruins of a once-thriving Khartoum to the looted farms of the country’s breadbasket, the civil war is driving millions to the brink

Sam Afshari was barely 17 when he joined the protests that led to tens of thousands of murders. His father fears demonstrators’ sacrifices are being forgotten

Thanks to Sunday Times readers, Briton Harry Blakiston Houston’s DIY shatterproof pane kits can patch up thousands of Ukrainian homes near front lines

Shehbaz Sharif has become a key player in ending the war, but his critics point to repression at home and his own bombing campaign

At a sit-in outside his jail, the former Pakistani PM’s family describe his conditions in solitary confinement and argue that Islamabad is trying to break him

The Afghanistan women’s team arriving in the UK are determined to draw attention to their country’s desperate situation and play for the girls still trapped

Nada Ahmed was raped and her children tortured by Isis. Twelve years on, she and other survivors who feel abandoned by the West are setting up a truth commission

Below Helsinki is a city of shelters that can protect nearly a million people. They seem to have thought of everything

Christina Lamb | Times Newspapers It is a sunny Tuesday morning and in Hakaniemi Market Square, in central Helsinki, stalls are piled high with local strawberries.