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How bloody siege of Mecca Grand Mosque 45 years ago split Muslim world
1 month, 3 weeks ago

How bloody siege of Mecca Grand Mosque 45 years ago split Muslim world

India Today  

"Fellow Muslims, we announce today the coming of the Mahdi. Mecca, Medina, and Jeddah are now in our hands," an aide of preacher Juhayman al-Utaybi declared over the public-address system of the Grand Mosque in 1979, shocking thousands of pilgrims at Islam's holiest place. WHAT LED TO THE SIEGE OF MECCA'S GRAND MOSQUE In the two decades before the siege, …

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Generational Work Divides Don't Have To Exist — Just Ask People Who Work With Their Grandparents
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Generational Work Divides Don't Have To Exist — Just Ask People Who Work With Their Grandparents

Huff Post  

Caroline Yang for HuffPost Working with your grandparent or grandchild is a rare opportunity few of us will have. “Because what I like, and I think she does too, is I like honesty.” The Benefits Of Being ‘Skip-Generation’ Co-Workers Salgu Wissmath for HuffPost Jessica Campa works alongside her grandmother Diamantina Gutierrez Treviño, who is the co-owner of the family-owned record …

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A history of Hezbollah
4 months, 4 weeks ago

A history of Hezbollah

NPR  

A history of Hezbollah Hezbollah has been exchanging missile fire with Israel. Well today, Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei from NPR's history podcast Throughline bring us the story of how Hezbollah came to be. ABDELFATAH: The ties between Iran and Lebanon Shia communities date back to the 1500s when the Safavid Empire forcefully converted Iran from Sunni to Shia Islam. …

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What is the 'axis of resistance' of Iran-backed groups in the Middle East?
1 year, 2 months ago

What is the 'axis of resistance' of Iran-backed groups in the Middle East?

NPR  

What is the 'axis of resistance' of Iran-backed groups in the Middle East? Enlarge this image toggle caption Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images LONDON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a warning this week that the United States would act "swiftly and decisively" if it came under attack from Iran or its proxies in …

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Song contest next to River Nile produces fresh vibe among Chinese learners in Egypt
5 years, 1 month ago

Song contest next to River Nile produces fresh vibe among Chinese learners in Egypt

China Daily  

CAIRO, Nov. 24 -- "Chinese songs are difficult to sing, but they are very beautiful," said Sandra Ghattas, a student learning Chinese at Suez Canal University in Cairo. She was the winner at an annual Chinese singing contest dubbed "Egypt Sings" held here on Saturday at the Chinese Cultural Center, where 11 contestants from Egypt competed in the final round. …

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Song contest next to River Nile produces fresh vibe among Chinese learners in Egypt
5 years, 1 month ago

Song contest next to River Nile produces fresh vibe among Chinese learners in Egypt

China Daily  

CAIRO, Nov. 24 -- "Chinese songs are difficult to sing, but they are very beautiful," said Sandra Ghattas, a student learning Chinese at Suez Canal University in Cairo. She was the winner at an annual Chinese singing contest dubbed "Egypt Sings" held here on Saturday at the Chinese Cultural Center, where 11 contestants from Egypt competed in the final round. …

China Contest Egypt Chinese Han Ghattas
Song contest next to River Nile produces fresh vibe among Chinese learners in Egypt
5 years, 1 month ago

Song contest next to River Nile produces fresh vibe among Chinese learners in Egypt

China Daily  

CAIRO, Nov. 24 -- "Chinese songs are difficult to sing, but they are very beautiful," said Sandra Ghattas, a student learning Chinese at Suez Canal University in Cairo. She was the winner at an annual Chinese singing contest dubbed "Egypt Sings" held here on Saturday at the Chinese Cultural Center, where 11 contestants from Egypt competed in the final round. …

China Contest Egypt Chinese Han Ghattas