Al-Sharaa to become the first Syrian president to visit the White House after an unlikely rise

Sharaa, once detained by the U.S. for joining al-Qaida in Iraq, will be the first Syrian president to visit Washington since 1946. After leading a successful rebellion against Bashar ...

Iraq's displaced Yazidis and security forces cast ballots in early voting in parliament election

Members of the Iraqi security forces and displaced people are casting their ballots in early voting in the country's ...
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‘Geshmak to Be a Yid’ Music Video Debuts at Pegisha

Singers Joey Newcomb and Yossi Rodal led the crowd at havdallah at Pegisha in singing and dancing, and debuted a new music ...
Opinion

Foundation for the Development of Western Syria Urges Concrete Commitments from Jolani Regime Ahead of White House Meeting

As President Donald J. Trump prepares to meet Syrian leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani (also known as Ahmed al-Sharaa) at the White House on Monday, the Foundation for the Development of Western Syria ...
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INTERVIEW: Persian classical music comes alive at NYC’s Town Hall

Photo: Iranian musician Kayhan Kalhor will play The Town Hall in New York City, Nov. 30. Photo courtesy of Nima ...