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Residents of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip offered prayers amid the ruins of mosques and homes on Friday for the start of the ...
Worshippers kneel on debris in Gaza, thousands barred from Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem, and Eid is marked by military raids, arrests ...
Al-Omari Mosque, wrecked by the war, was the heart of the Old City. It had been a place of worship for thousands of years — evolving as the area’s rulers changed. The ruins of a Roman temple ...
On Wednesday, the 600th day of the Gaza war, Israel faced an astonishing rebuke, not from its enemies but perhaps its closest ...
Eid al-Adha, known as the “Feast of Sacrifice,” coincides with the final rites of the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. It’s a joyous occasion, for which food is a hallmark, with devout Muslims ...
Tucked away in Belgium lies a chapel built in 1855 - now crumbling, yet breathtaking. Once part of an orphanage, this sacred ...
After more than 15 months of war that has left Gaza in ruins, killed tens of thousands of people and made most of the enclave's population homeless, Palestinians were this week craving an end to ...
The defense of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region lasted nearly 10 months, from August 2022 to May 2023, and became one of the fiercest battles of the Russian-Ukrainian war.
A capital in ruins and a country with no clear path out of the bloodshed and violence: two years into Sudan's civil war, an accurate death toll from the conflict remains unclear. Mudathir Hameed/dpa ...
In Gaza's ruins, being pregnant is a formidable struggle ... Nine of the 14 hospitals providing maternal health services before the war still function, though only partially, according to UNFPA.
In Paris in Ruins: Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism, Washington Post art critic Sebastian Smee tells the story of the cultural fallout of this military misadventure. Smee focuses on the ...