Environment Bound

By Fulya Ozerkan: Grief etched into her face, 15-year-old Ibrar struggled to find the words to describe her pain at the loss of three friends in the huge flood that shattered her Libyan hometown. "We will never forget that day in Derna," she said, while trying hard to...

By Amanda Mouawad: Hundreds of protesters rallied in Libya's disaster-hit Derna on Monday, accusing the authorities of neglect after a huge flash flood devastated the coastal city and swept thousands to  heir deaths. Demonstrators gathered outside the city's grand...

The flash flood that has killed thousands of people in Libya this week followed a "medicane", a rare but destructive weather phenomenon that scientists believe will intensify in a warming world. The term is an amalgamation of the words Mediterranean and hurricane....

Could the earthquake be a defining moment for King Mohammed VI? So far, there have been mix signals about his engagement in the aftermath of the earthquake. He did indeed visit some victims in Marrakesh hospitals but remained silent in light of the disaster...