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Issues

UN Special: Afghanistan TRYING PEACE AGAINST ALL ODDS

This issue of UN Special highlights the conflict in Afghanistan that has been running for 17 years. This war, unfortunately, hasn’t generated the global awareness necessary to reach a negotiated peace and continues to rage.

Monday 16 April 2018

Miloš Forman obituary Oscar-winning director of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Amadeus

The Guardian   When Miloš Forman, who has died aged 86, travelled to Prague to shoot the film Amadeus in 1984, it was the first time he had set foot in his homeland for 16 years. He […]

Monday 16 April 2018

A Hidden Face of War

Women and girls routinely face sexual and gender-based violence during war and its aftermath, maternal mortality is endemic in conflict-affected areas and amplifying women’s voices is critical to removing risks to their well-being.

Monday 9 April 2018

Limited justice for Syria on the horizon

As the long and tumultuous Syrian civil war grinds on, the cascade of death, displacement and physical destruction shows no signs of ending. Syrian being evacuated from Zamlka in Syria’s eastern Al-Ghouta province outside Damascus,Syria, […]

Monday 9 April 2018

Fifteen Unseen Powerful Documentary Photographic Stories

 121 Clicks Documenting people and the stories beyond the ordinary is one of the fascinating and daunting task in terms of Photojournalism. The Lives of those affected, the way they come into terms into reality […]

Monday 9 April 2018

An ICC Delay: Court postpones decision on whether to investigate war crimes in Afghanistan

AAN  Author: Kate Clark More than one third of security detainees held by Afghan government forces are being tortured, according to the United Nations. The ICC may investigate this war crime. (Photo: Pajhwok) The International Criminal […]

Monday 9 April 2018

La quête du joyau de Shams de Tabriz; Charles-Henri de Fouchécour Spécialiste de la littérature persane

Rencontre avec Charles-Henri de Fouchécour Spécialiste de la littérature persane; La quête du joyau de Shams de Tabriz, à Paric ce Mercredi 18 avril 2018 à 19 h

Monday 9 April 2018

Bahman Mohassess: ​the Poet, the Craftsman and the Prince​

Iran Heritage Foundation presents Bahman Mohassess: ​the Poet, the Craftsman and the Prince​. Lecture by Morad Montazami

Saturday 7 April 2018

“America destroyed my country”

Qantara – Fifteen years ago, on 20 March 2003, the United States and its allies invaded Iraq. Iraqi novelist and poet Sinan Antoon describes the pain of watching his country disintegrate in the aftermath, made all […]

Wednesday 4 April 2018

The science of balance and Dariush Shayegan

Dariush Shayegan, one of the Islamic world’s foremost philosophers, died at the age of 83 in Tehran.

Wednesday 4 April 2018