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Dr Gillian Piggott is an Associate Professor of Literatures in English. As an Assistant Professor at Balamand University in Lebanon she learned about the strife of the Palestinian people. Here she shares her opinions on the ongoing crisis in Gaza.

This is an opinion piece by the author and the views expressed are her own.

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The 22 year old Spanish student was killed at the Koh Yao Elephant Care Centre while bathing the animal

Wolves – an endangered species – are at risk from hunting legislation changes

UAE passport holders have visa-free travel to 133 countries, granting them easy access to more than 90% of the world

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COP29 opened in Baku with huge demand for funding

From organisations protecting the critically endangered Saiga antelope to efforts aimed at reducing greenhouse gases in Ghana by 70%, the winners of this year’s Earthshot Prize are true trailblazers

Israeli ground forces are advancing toward a complete evacuation of northern Gaza, with the IDF declaring no humanitarian aid will enter the area