Ukraine’s forces have started their long-awaited counterattack against their Russian invaders.Without any official announcement, Kyiv’s troops are…
US. Navy/REUTERS
Child labour remains a major problem in the Arab world and beyond, trapping millions of the youngest and most vulnerable people in defiance of…
All applicable international initiatives, recommendations, and agendas agree on banning and criminalising child labour in various fields.Their goal…
The crisis in Syria was worsening significantly in the summer of 2011 and it was testing the country’s relations with Turkey, for whom I was an…
Baghdad: Online and in the streets of this city filled with billboards commemorating well-known Shiite ‘martyrs’ killed by the US, Iraqi militant…
Cairo: As the hype over the Egyptian action flick “Harley” dies down (after unsurprising box office success), Egyptians are now flocking to movie…
The famous Turkish scholar and researcher Fuat Sezgin is a dedicated defender of the reputation of Arab science. He realised at a young age that its…
US East Coast sees worst air quality in years due to Canada wildfires
Reuters
Smoke rises from Cameron Bluffs wildfire on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, June 9, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a social media video.
AFP
A jogger wears a face mask due to a code orange air quality alert because of smoke from Canadian wildfires on June 9, 2023 in Washington, DC.
AFP
This June 8, 2023, handout still image from a video by British Columbia Wildfire Service, shows an aerial view of the West Kiskatinaw River wildfire located 10kms (6 miles) east of Tumbler Ridge, Canada.
Reuters
Traffic crosses the Benjamin Franklin Bridge over the Delaware River between Pennsylvania and New Jersey as haze and smoke caused by wildfires in Canada hang over the Philadelphia skyline in Pennsylvania, U.S., June 8, 2023.
AFP
This June 8, 2023, handout still image from a video by British Columbia Wildfire Service, shows an aerial view of the West Kiskatinaw River wildfire located 10kms (6 miles) east of Tumbler Ridge, Canada.
AFP
A man wears a face mask during the morning commute due to a code orange air quality alert because of smoke from Canadian wildfires on June 9, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Reuters
Downtown Washington, D.C. is seen shrouded in haze and smoke caused by wildfires in Canada, in Washington, U.S., June 8, 2023
Reuters
An aerial view shows West Kiskatinaw River wildfire in British Columbia, Canada, June 9, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a social media video.
There is widespread outrage in Iran, where the authorities have put a range of historical archaeological sites up for sale.The proposed online…
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The wrestle for Hormuz
