Iceland issues a new whaling permit and receives criticism for animal welfare
On Tuesday, the government of Iceland announced that it had granted a fresh license to the only whaling company operating in the country, allowing it to resume hunting for the upcoming season. This news infuriated animal rights activists.
First Iftar gathering since the Syrian War at Aleppo's ancient Umayyad mosque
Aleppo's magnificent Umayyad mosque is once again the site of iftar prayers. During the Syrian conflict, Aleppo was one of the worst-hit areas. Currently, it is gradually rebuilt, one symbolic step at a time.
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