In Southern Lebanon, Trauma and Grief Mark a Somber Christmas
The ancient Christian community in the coastal city of Tyre has little cause for celebration this year, with many mourning ...
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Israeli Strikes Threaten Lebanon’s Archaeological Treasures
Image Lebanese troops piling up sandbags around an ancient water well during a drill at an army base near Beirut. A specialist regiment has been transporting artifacts out of the country’s hard ...
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Lebanon’s ancient heritage faces a barrage of Israeli airstrikes
The historic village of Mhaibib, home to an ancient shrine ... airstrikes also pound alleged Hezbollah targets in southern Beirut, causing windows and walls to shake across the city.
Interview: Xinjiang sets model in integrating history with modernity, says expert
Xinjiang has always intrigued me as a place where cultures meet and histories converge said Waref Kumayha president of the Silk Road Institute for S ...