Today’s Headlines: After deadly bombing Egypt tightens security ahead of Coptic Christmas; Misseriya tribe warns of war over Sudan referendum; and meet Handala, the iconic Palestinian cartoon character.
The Ashden Awards are given to pioneers in renewable energy in the developing world who champion local energy solutions that cut carbon, protect the environment, and reduce poverty.
The Alliance for Climate Education (ACE) is using a new approach to engage a new generation on climate change. Through High School assemblies around the country, ACE pairs climate science from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCCC) with animated video and music, to inspire stud...
Today’s Headlines: After nine-month deadlock, Iraq finally has new government; Lebanon fears violence as it awaits Hariri tribunal verdict; Education brings hope to Kurdistan's Romani children
Today’s Headlines: UN rejects call to withdraw from Ivory Coast, Iran executes 11 alleged Jundallah terrorists, and Egypt says it has uncovered an Israeli spy ring.
Today’s Headlines:
Sudanese President Bashir makes concessions to South in exchange for unity, Ivory Coast clashes lead to fears of new civil war, and Lebanon's Shiites commemorate Ashura Day.
Post-election crisis leads to deadly Ivory Coast clashes, Arabs demand serious US offer before resuming Mideast talks, and Alleged military coup plottoers go on trial in Turkey.
Suicide bombing leaves 36 worshippers dead in Iran, Amnesty International accuses Libya of torturing migrants, and Hezbollah leader seeks inquiry into international tribunal.
Sudanese woman flogged by police, Yemani opposition to boycott parliamentary elections, and US Attorney General defends FBI sting operations against Muslim-Americans.
On Global Work Party Day, more than 7000 "work parties" took place, focusing on practical things we can all do to address climate change. In Washington D.C., activists praised President Obama’s decision to install solar panels on the roof, but are calling for more presidential leadership. The...
(Earth Focus: Episode 25) In this episode of Earth Focus, we look at various initiatives that address climate change. Cool It! is a new movie featuring Skeptical Environmentalist author Bjorn Lomborg, who says people should cut the fear and find realistic solutions that make eco...
Iranian president sacks foreign minister, Kuwait shuts down al-Jazeera office, and Fierce winter storm sweeps across the Middle East.