A story highlighting the plight of the two-year-old and his displaced Afghan family led to worldwide donations
• In pictures: Reza Khan and the refugee camp in Azakhel
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Director who captured swinging London's zeitgeist and remade classics for television
For a few years in the 1960s, Clive Donner, who has died aged 84 after suffering from Alzheimer's disease, was among the leading film directors of swinging London. Unfortunately, when London stopped swinging, so did Donner. The four films that made his name were a low-budget adaptation of Harold Pinter's play The Caretaker (1963); Nothing But the Best (1964), a wicked satire on the British class structure; the farcical What's New Pussycat? (1965);...

Steven Slater, the JetBlue flight attendent who stormed off a plane down its emergency slide, may avoid a jail sentence
Steven Slater, the US flight attendant with JetBlue who livened up the summer with his spectacular decision to quit by sliding down an...

Writing in the Guardian, Gerry Adams says his party held a series of meetings with Basque separatists
Sinn Féin's leader, Gerry Adams, said today his party had been heavily involved in pushing the Basque separatist group Eta towards calling a ceasefire at the...