Men, women, and children celebrate this festival in the streets, alleys, and paths, playfully splashing each other and passersby with water. In the evening, they hold lively parties featuring ...

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Sudani. Sites at risk due to construction projects. Request to “fence off and monitor” sites facing “imminent threat”. Their ...

Nehemiah was the Emperor Cyrus’ cup-bearer and conveyed to Cyrus his distress at the enslavement of the Jewish people by the ...

Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the country's mix of sectarian and ethnic groups. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the country's mix of sectarian and ethnic groups.

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A team of archaeologists excavating the ancient Maya city of Caracol discovered the tomb of its first ruler, which contained ...