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5 stories from Middle East Affairs.
London exhibition weaves Muslim history into European narrative
An exhibition at London's V&A East Storehouse features three large tapestries by artist Shahed Saleem exploring Muslim communities, European Islamic history, and contemporary anti-immigration policy.
Bosnian leader Izetbegovic remembered as philosopher of resistance
An account of visiting Sarajevo and the grave of Alija Izetbegovic, Bosnia's wartime president, portraying him as a philosopher-leader who merged Islamic ethics with European history.
Vienna museum holds world's only collection devoted entirely to globes
A Vienna museum houses over 220 rare globes dating mostly before 1850, revealing how humans understood the world across centuries.
Europe's top court drops hundreds of Russian cases, citing limited resources
The European Court of Human Rights has struck 879 applications against Russia from its docket, citing limited resources and lesser significance to legal precedent.
Forest fires threaten solar power stations across Europe and Middle East
Forest fires have increased sharply across Europe and parts of the Arab world, threatening solar power stations and prompting calls for protective measures.
