Afraa, Syria’s ‘earthquake miracle’ baby, turns 40 days old
At a time when Syrians traditionally celebrate babies and their mothers, Afraa is embraced by her aunt’s family’s love.
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Can asylum seekers in Europe survive the cost-of-living crisis?
People fleeing violence are being driven into extreme poverty by escalating prices — but there is hope.
Can young robotics fans unite a troubled Libya?
Young people work together across social, economic and racial divides to embrace technology and advance their country.
The 87-year-old Croatian man using his pension to feed the birds
In Croatia, a pensioner lives frugally to cope with rising costs – but still buys extra bread to feed the birds.
Feds invest $3.7M for Edmonton attractions including Muttart, Fort Edmonton Park
The federal funding — more than $3.7 million, announced Tuesday by the federal minister of tourism — will go towards four projects at the heart of Edmonton’s tourism sector.
Review – Western Sahara
Zunes and Mundy offer a detailed narrative of the origins and implications of the conflict, but the roles and impacts of some third-party actors remain under-explored.
Interview – Andrej Zwitter
Andrej Zwitter discusses the dynamics of big data in IR, including its ethicality and influential power.
I’m known as a movie hardman but nothing prepared me for horrors I saw in earthquake-hit Turkey… it’s changed me forever
IN the aftermath of the Turkish quake, Layer Cake actor Tamer Hassan was surprised when one displaced family cheerfully teased him over his passing resemblance to Antonio Banderas.
He quipped back: “If Antonio Banderas and Steven Seagal had a baby, …
Why I’m striking: A nurse on the picket lines in the UK
A nurse reflects on what it means to be overworked and underpaid in a profession that provides life-saving care.
Security in the cloud with more automation
Hopefully, you’ve been working with the Center for Internet Security (CIS) on securing your cloud infrastructure for a while now. Initially, you might have used our CIS Benchmarks and other free resources to manually configure your operating systems in…