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Mahmoud Khalil's wife gives birth while he remains in ICE custody
Mahmoud Khalil's wife gave birth Monday, while the Columbia grad student and Palestinian activist remains in ICE custody in ...
Quote of the Day: Ancient City Of Palmyra Bears Scars Of Civil War
ZIAD ALISSA, a Syrian doctor who lives in France and recently visited Palmyra, one of the many tourists to come to one of Syria’s most stunning heritage sites and ponder how it may fit into the ...
Who could be the next pope? Some possible candidates
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
Who might succeed Pope Francis?
Here are some cardinals who are being talked about as "papabili" to succeed Pope Francis. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
It Survived for 2,000 Years, but Syria’s War Battered Palmyra
During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...
France’s president says that making Haiti pay for its independence was unjust
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that historic injustice was imposed on Haiti when it was forced ...
Syria hopes tourists will return to Palmyra, a World Heritage Site ravaged by war
Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...
Is there really a secret city under Egypt’s pyramids?
Two Italian scientists claim to have discovered 38,000-year-old structures buried deep beneath the pyramids. But there's a ...