Al-Monitor | Shaghayegh Rostampour: A mother covers her daughters mouth and nose with her headscarf as they rush through the heavy smog that blankets a crowded street. She stops to cough, but then continues to walk while covering her own mouth with her free hand. Maryam and her daughter Mina are not the only ones struggling with the air in this southwestern ...

Sputnik - Iraq began drilling the first oil well in the Hawizeh Marshes located on border with Iran, in the Maysan Governorate, according to the statement of the Iraqi Oil Ministry. BEIRUT (Sputnik) Iraq onSunday started drilling the first oil well inthe Hawizeh Marshes located onborder withIran, inthe Maysan Governorate, the Iraqi Oil Ministry ...