Albania's Leader Defies Calls to Resign as Student Protests Erupt in Tirana

Tired Earth

18 Oct 2026

Student-led protesters smashed windows and clashed with riot police firing water cannon and tear gas in Tirana , as Prime Minister Edi Rama rejected calls to resign.

COP17: Iranian president warns US-Israeli war damaging ecosystems

Tired Earth

17 Oct 2026

The president of Iran condemned the environmental consequences of wars of aggression, describing the environmental devastation caused by the wars in the region, including in Gaza, as “ecocide” and urging the international community to establish effective and enforceable mechanisms to protect biodiversity during armed conflicts.

From Eggplant and Chickpeas to Identity: How the Occupation Invited Itself to the Table

Tired Earth

13 Oct 2026

Food is not merely something placed on a table. In societies that stand firm in the face of occupation, it is a part of collective memory, culture, and identity—recipes passed down from generation to generation, telling the story of the places and peoples who cooked them.

Vegetation Degradation in Sudan: An Environmental Crisis Threatening Livestock and Agriculture

Tired Earth

13 Oct 2026

The war that has been raging in Sudan for three years has not failed to leave its mark on the country's vegetation cover and agricultural wealth, negatively impacting livestock, pastures, and the life cycle of the country — particularly in the towns of Al-Gedaref State, in eastern Sudan.