2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (1162+ words) Decades later, Samar Kabouli still fondly recalls gathering with women in her family and sipping cardamom-spiced coffee as they embroidered fabric with colorful threads in traditional Palestinian patterns. Born in Lebanon to Palestinian refugees, Kabouli had never seen her parents…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (422+ words) FILE - In this image released by Sepahnews, the official website of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, debris is seen at the site where Iranian state television said a U. S. transport aircraft and two helicopters involved in a rescue operation were downed…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (369+ words) NICOSIA " The Independent Anti-Corruption Authority's report on the book "Mafia State' written by journalist Makarios Drousiotis which was made public on June 16 has evoked a political earthquake in Cyprus. The book attributes responsibility for questionable actions and possible criminal offenses…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (634+ words) The National Herald Can Trump's Weakened Presidency Restrengthen by August 3rd? Although the degree of failure of Donald Trump's second term thus far is greatly exaggerated, even the staunchest MAGAns ought to acknowledge that is has noticeably weakened since he reentered…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (1700+ words) So she made a decision she now deeply regrets. She married off her 13- and 14-year-old daughters to men who promised safety and support. "I thought I was protecting them," she said. "Fear was slaughtering me." The devastation that Israel's campaign…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (201+ words) The discussion explored Saint Catherine's not simply as a historic monument, but as a living place shaped by prayer, silence, hospitality, and continuity. Particular attention was given to the Monastery's long-standing relationship with the local Bedouin community, the significance of…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (512+ words) What caused the crash remained unclear Tuesday morning in the Middle East, which was still reeling after Iran and Israel exchanged fire the previous day in the biggest blow yet to the straining ceasefire in the Iran war. Iranian state…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (996+ words) Trump had publicly warned Israel not to strike Beirut in its war with Iran-backed Hezbollah militants. When it did, on Sunday, Iran responded by firing ballistic missiles at Israel for the first time since the April ceasefire. Israel then struck…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (557+ words) Her passing marks the loss of a leading figure of French culture and an artist devoted to freedom, whose work carried a universal message and earned her immense international acclaim," the French presidency said in a statement. President Emmanuel Macron…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (763+ words) But even as the U. S. president acknowledged the tensions, he insisted that his relationship with Netanyahu was solid and they connected, in part, because they're both "wartime" leaders. "We've worked very well together. I like Bibi a lot. And I work…...