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Inside Sulaymaniyah’s Amna Suraka Museum
In the heart of Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan Region stands the remarkable Amna Suraka museum, also known as the Red Prison. This museum is a somber testament to how Saddam Hussein’s secret police p
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A U.S. Professor’s Family Adventure in Kurdistan
Dr. David Romano, the Thomas G. Strong Chair in Middle East Politics at Missouri State University in the United States, spent five months – from January to May 2024 – of his sabbatical with his wife
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House of Mercy: A Vision of Peace
Archbishop Yousif Thomas Mirkis holds an unwavering commitment to alleviating human suffering, empowering people to confront challenges, and transforming adversity into opportunities for pioneering
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Sumac
The word “sumac” comes from the medieval English term sumach, which originates from the Arabic summaq (سماق), in turn derived from the Syriac summaqa, meaning “red,” in the 13th century. The Greek t
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Amedspor: A Journey Through Triumph and Struggle
Anyone familiar with football knows that it is far more than just a sport. As author Simon Kuper unpacks in his award-winning book Soccer Against the Enemy, football affects politics, economics, and
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Berivan Jalal: Sports Icon and Futsal Champion
For Berivan Jalal, born in 1995 in the city of Halabja in the Kurdistan Region, sports have been everything.
A holder of a master’s degree in sports physiology, Jalal is best known as a champion f
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