AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy & Power Resilience: Iraq is looking to solar as blackouts loom, with households weighing panel costs against years of generator use and limited grid supply. Climate Risk: An Oxford study flags Iraq’s Al Basrah among the world’s most heat-vulnerable cities, linking extreme temperatures to social vulnerability and weak coping capacity. Science & Tech in Healthcare: A Made-in-India robot-assisted telesurgery milestone spans 20,000 km, pointing to growing regional capability in remote medical tech. Digital Safety & Policy: The UK’s plan to block social media for under-16s raises enforcement and privacy concerns, with debate over whether VPN use will be targeted. Online Privacy: A guide explains how VPNs can reduce exposure to browsing-history access by authorities, as policing and cyber investigations expand. Culture & Knowledge in Iraq: Erbil’s first Kurdish book fair drew 7,000+ visitors on day one, featuring thousands of titles across science and other fields. Archaeology & Heritage: Abbasid-era gold jewellery—found on a medieval Hajj route tied to Iraq—adds fresh momentum to regional history research.
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