In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Freedoms Off Limits Under al-Assad
Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported ...
This Canadian couple has been to 195 countries. Here's what they learned on their eight-year journey
Masha and Robert Glanville, a Canadian couple, sold everything they owned to travel the world full-time. With over 195 countries visited, they focus on mindful, eco-friendly travel and giving back.
How New York’s YIVO Institute is keeping Yiddish culture alive
Evolution is a process that can take many millennia, if not longer. For a scholarly organization like the Yiddish archive and ...
How the Islamic State Radicalizes People Today
A man who pledged allegiance to the terrorist group carried out a deadly attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day.
Yemeni coffee? Sea moss butter? These food trends are on Sacramento’s horizon in 2025
No crystal balls exist to forecast changes to Sacramento’s dining scene in the year to come. But insight from a trio of local chefs, plus one food influencer on the cutting edge ...
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Iran artist's vision for culture hub enlivens rustic district
In the winding alleys of southern Iran, artist Adel Yazdi has taken it upon himself to turn his rustic old neighbourhood into ...
Israel struggles to deter escalating attacks from Yemen's Houthi rebels as other fronts calm
TEL AVIV, Israel -- The rockets from Gaza have mostly fallen silent. A ceasefire with Hezbollah militants in Lebanon has taken hold. But repeated fire from Yemen’s Houthi rebels, a faraway foe, is ...
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WHO director urges Israel to stop attacks on Gaza's medical infrastructure
World Health Organization director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who escaped an Israeli airstrike in Yemen, says Gaza's health ...