Middle East

Iran’s water policy is discriminatory and an example of “environmental racism”, study says

Iran’s water policy is discriminatory and an example of environmental racism, with specific regions and ethnic groups deliberately impoverished, damaged...

Exeter announces new £3.4 million global funding for solutions to antifungal drug resistance

Researchers working on solutions for antifungal resistance are being encouraged to apply to a new £3.4 million fund led by...

Kurdish uprisings have led to new ways for communities to claim Kurdish identity, study shows

Kurdish uprisings have become a way for people to assert their identity and challenge their historical and structural erasure in...

Major new project will support preservation of endangered Iraqi musical heritage for future generations

Centuries old Iraqi musical heritage - on the brink of extinction due to political unrest and assaults by ISIS -...

International recognition played a crucial role in giving Libyan political actors sovereignty, study shows

The way the international community has recognised – or not – Libya’s various governments in the past decade has played...

Schoolchildren in the UK and United Arab Emirates issue poetic rallying cry for the world’s ocean at COP28 

https://vimeo.com/890343334?share=copy Schoolchildren in the British Isles and the United Arab Emirates are using poetry and art to make a direct...