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Foreign powers sought to increase evacuations from Afghanistan on Friday after reports of Taliban reprisals, including against people who had worked with U.S.-led forces or the previous Western-backed government.
Lebanon records 1,019 COVID-19 cases, five deaths in last 24 hours
Frustrated by corruption and a lack of jobs, young Iraqis are finding inspiration in Imam Hussein, a seventh-century religious figure seen as embodying the struggle against injustice.
AstraZeneca’s Alexion division will stop developing a treatment for the neurological disorder ALS due to lack of efficacy in a late-stage trial, the British drugmaker said on Friday.
President Joe Biden is brushing off criticism of his administration’s chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal because he and his aides believe the political fallout at home will be limited, according to White … Read More
The first woman to head the state-run Afghan Film Organization, Sahraa Karimi decided to get herself, her brothers and nieces out of Afghanistan Sunday, though she knew there was chaos … Read More
‘Art is like football,’ Messi said on his Twitter account in early August, while announcing the launch of his ‘Messiverse’ collection. ‘Eternal.’
Close was known for his gigantic portraits or self-portraits – some of which were mosaics and others so detailed that they looked like photographs to the naked eye
Rafael Nadal will miss the US Open after announcing Friday that he is ending his season because of an injury to his left foot that has troubled him since his … Read More
Imagined decades ago in 1961 by the late Bulgarian-born artist Christo and his wife and fellow artist Jeanne-Claude, who died in 2009, ‘L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped’ was finally brought to … Read More