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Twelve years of sanctions and seven years of occupation have taken their toll as Iraqis struggle with wrecked infrastructure and continuing insecurity.

By Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

Dirtmusic's debut album.

The latest album from Jah Wobble and the Nippon Dub Ensemble.

Three Florida sisters with very different lives, all seeking love.

It’s only a feature film, and it’s shot in black and white, but City of Life and Death is an intense, indelible experience.

Anarchy, violence and nostalgia for a golden age mark Iraqi politics in the run-up to the elections.

Iraqi Christians, once a million strong, face persecution in a post-secular society.

In a country of widows, women have borne the brunt of years of war, sanctions and occupation.

War and underfunding have decimated Iraq’s public health system, once the best in the Arab world.

Despite fatwas and foreign troops, the show in Iraq must go on.

Lierre Keith has written a passionately argued, highly personal, and deeply informative book about the destructive and unsustainable nature of modern day agriculture – but disguised it as an argument against vegetarianism.

Maria Golia recalls a transcendent moment amid the clamour of Cairo.

A profile of the West African island republic

The fight is on to end illegal logging in the uniquely biodiverse ancient forests of Madagascar