EU countries approve long-stalled Mercosur trade deal: diplomats
EU countries approved Friday a huge but divisive trade deal with the South American bloc Mercosur, diplomats said, giving Brussels ...
Tag: agriculture
West Bank’s ancient olive tree a ‘symbol of Palestinian endurance’
As guardian of the occupied West Bank's oldest olive tree, Salah Abu Ali prunes its branches and gathers its fruit ...
Water salinity hurting farmers, livestock in Iraq
Iraqi farmer Umm Ali has watched her poultry die as salinity levels in the country's south hit record highs, rendering ...
UNESCO board backs Egyptian for chief after US row
UNESCO executives voted Monday to make an Egyptian ex-antiquities minister the UN culture body's next leader, as it grapples with ...
Iraqi farmers protest cultivation ban amid drought
Hundreds of Iraqi farmers protested Saturday against the government's policy of curbing land cultivation to preserve dwindling water supplies, an ...
‘The marshes are dead’: Iraqi buffalo herders wander in search of water
Like his father, Iraqi buffalo herder Watheq Abbas grazes his animals in Iraq's southern wetlands, but with persistent drought shrinking ...
Israeli bulldozers uproot hundreds of trees in West Bank village
Israeli bulldozers uprooted hundreds of trees in the West Bank village of al-Mughayyir on Sunday in the presence of the ...
Latest News
Covering the top local and global news from trusted sources across a wide range of topics — with accuracy and balance.
Follow us daily and stay informed with daily updates.