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Billions still lack access to safe drinking water – this is a global human rights catastrophe
Leaders and authorities recently gathered in New York for the first UN water conference...
What is ‘algospeak’? Inside the newest version of linguistic subterfuge
A linguistic arms race is raging online – and it isn’t clear who’s winning
Low-cost, high-quality public transportation will serve the public better than free rides
Public transit systems face daunting challenges across the U.S., from pandemic ridership...
Italy is set to ban lab-grown meat – here’s why it should think again
Scientists recently created a meatball with the flesh of the long-extinct woolly...
Cognitive flexibility: the science of how to be successful in business and at work
The word “permacrisis” was selected as the word of the year for 2022, referring...
Drawing pictures is great for children’s development – here’s how parents can help
When the weather’s bad and there’s no prospect of a trip to the park, we might well...
Seven ways to recycle heat and reduce carbon emissions
Heating of space and water in buildings accounts for about 44% of all energy consumed...
GCC holds consultative meeting to discuss Syria return to Arab League
The General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has sent invitations...
More cases of serial poisoning of schoolgirls in Iran after arrests
In a fresh wave of serial poisonings in Iran, more than a dozen schoolgirls were...
The sports industry in the Middle East is expected to grow by 8.7% by 2026
The Middle East's sports industry is expected to grow by 8.7 per cent by 2026 –...
Mauritania: Qatar Energy's oil and gas exploration is 'significant development'
The Mauritanian government welcomed yesterday the entry of Qatar Energy into the...
IEA: OPEC+ production cuts could intensify 'strains' in global markets
"The significant new cuts in oil production announced by OPEC+ countries come during...
Saudi Arabia invests almost $40bn to become video gaming hub
In line with its ambitions to diversify its economy away from oil and to become...
Sudan produced 41.8 tonnes of gold in 2022
Some 41.8 tonnes of gold were mined in Sudan last year, worth 150.9 billion Sudanese...
Israeli soldiers shoot 2 Palestinians in occupied West Bank
Two Palestinians were injured Friday when Israeli soldiers opened fire during a...
Turkish, Qatari foreign ministers discuss Palestine
Turkish and Qatari foreign ministers discussed the Palestine matter on Friday, according...