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The Influencer Chef Dividing Syria’s Diaspora
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 days agoISTANBUL—In March, days before the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, a line stretched for a block in Aksaray, a neighborhood that has been...
Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop of the destructive Israel-Hamas war
Las Vegas Sun· 4 hours agoHajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia that is required once in a lifetime...
ABBY SEWELL
Associated Press· 2 hours agoSewell is the Associated Press news director for Lebanon, Syria and Iraq. She joined the AP in 2022 but has been based in the region since 2016, reporting and guiding coverage on some of its most significant news stories.
St. Louis Park man sentenced to 10 years for joining, fighting for ISIS overseas
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 13 hours agoUshered by a U.S. Marshal, the 27-year-old St. Louis Park man took just two steps before he froze in...
Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop of the destructive Israel-Hamas war
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 7 minutes agoHajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it. MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP ...
From a country of war to a country of peace: Syrian refugee builds new career, relationships with...
The Salisbury Post· 2 hours ago“I worried about how people might treat me because I’m a foreigner,” said Al Kassar, a client of...
Kentucky man convicted of training with Islamic State group in Syria
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 1 day agoA federal jury has convicted a Kentucky man of leaving the U.S. to train and fight with the Islamic State group. Mirsad Hariz Ramic left the country in 2014 and traveled to Syria< ...
Divers search for survivors after school bus plunges into river in northwest Syria
Olean Times Herald· 7 days agoAt least six people, most of them children, have drowned after a school bus went off the road and...
Kentucky man convicted of training with Islamic State group in Syria
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoA Kentucky man has been convicted in federal court of leaving the U.S. to train and fight with the Islamic State group in Syria a decade ago. A jury in Bowling Green convicted ...
‘In prison because of our parents’: Children of ISIS fighters coming of age in detention ask what...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCNN was granted rare access inside detention camps and facilities for suspected ISIS fighters and...