Social stigma: A challenge for psychiatrists in Thi Qar

Challenges faced by psychiatrists in Thi Qar: Societal stigma hinders treatment for mental disorders and addiction

Apr. 19, 2024

Features

Middle East on edge as Israel and Iran trade threats

Tensions escalate between Israel and Iran following Iran's first direct attack, while international efforts for a two-state solution in Palestine intensify amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Apr. 17, 2024

Articles

Iran Guards confirm attack under way against Israel: state media

Iran's Revolutionary Guards confirmed early Sunday that a drone and missile attack was under way against Israel in retaliation for a deadly April 1 drone strike on its Damascus consulate.

Apr. 13, 2024

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Iran launches direct strikes on Israel, opening wider conflict

Israel was coming under direct attack from Iran Saturday, the army announced, in a major escalation of the long-running covert war between the regional foes that threatened to overshadow the conflict in Gaza.

Apr. 13, 2024

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In Tehran, fears grow of potential Iran-Israel war

After three days off, people in Tehran returned to work as normal on Saturday, but with a lingering cloud of concern that soaring tensions between Iran and its arch foe Israel could tip over into war.

Apr. 13, 2024

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When animal rescues fall short

In Iraq's Kurdistan Region, war and climate change endanger wildlife. Despite laws, biodiversity is at risk, as global efforts seek to increase protected areas to conserve the ecosystem.

Apr. 07, 2024

Features

China calls war in Gaza 'a disgrace to civilisation'

China labels the war in Gaza a 'disgrace' and called on Thursday for an immediate ceasefire as the conflict enters its sixth month.

Mar. 07, 2024

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Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll 'exceeds 30,000'

"The number of martyrs exceeds 30,000," the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Thursday and that included 79 deaths overnight.

Feb. 29, 2024

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Israel loses 24 soldiers in deadliest day of Gaza ground war

Israel witnesses the deadliest day of Gaza ground war as 24 soldiers were killed amid growing pressure on the government to find a way out of the conflict.

Jan. 23, 2024

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