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Heres a list of new plays plus critics recommendations for Aug. 18-25. Capsule reviews are by Charles McNulty (C.M.), Philip Brandes (P.B.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Dirty Tricks The New Bad Boys of Magic, a.k.a. Daniel Donohue and Eric Siegel,…

ISTANBUL-Anadolu Agency Turkey's Bedirhan Tan and Hamza Bakr won bronze medals in JuniorWorldWrestlingChampionships on Aug. 17. In the tournament in Estonian capital Tallinn, Tan bagged a bronze medal in men's 87kg category after beating Sweden's Jacob Edwa…

Video message by President Erdoan on the occasion of the Aïd al-Adha 2019. In the 18th century, during the Crimean War, the Tsar was the first head of State to recognise the double political and spiritual nature of the role of the Caliphe. Constantinople had…

— Buy it on Amazon. DATE NIGHT: Over the weekend, I saw birds flying south. The days were hot, but the nights were cooler. And different these are nights to acknowledge that in a dangerous, cruel season, we have one another, and that is everything. This mus…

Consider the E.U.'s lack of response to Chinese appropriation of Tibet, to Iranian subjugation and ethnic genocide in Syria, and to the Turkish invasion and more than 40 years of occupation in northern Cyprus.  Given E.U. inaction in these instances, it is gl…

Its celebrity-spotting at its most bedazzling. Wherever we go and whatever we do be it wandering around cavernous churches, strolling the seafront, or shopping in narrow alleyways we bump into superstars. Towering figures, complete with luminous virtues and …

President William Howard Taft had stated at a missionary conference in 1908: “No man can study the movement of modern civilization from an impartial standpoint, and not realize that Christianity and the spread of Christianity are the basis of hope of modern c…

Michael Rakowitz, “The Breakup” (2010-ongoing), Mixed media (image courtesy the artist) LONDON Following Baghdads fall to US troops in 2003, more than 15,000 artifacts were looted from the National Museum of Iraq by thieves. The presence of ISIS went on to f…

ALEPPO, Syria Members of the al-Ali family were walking home from shopping when several shells slammed into the busy street on the western edges of the Syrian city of Aleppo. The blast tore through them, killing 2-year-old Salam and one of her cousins, and in…

Members of the al-Ali family were walking home from shopping when several shells slammed into the busy street on the western edges of the Syrian city of Aleppo. The blast tore through them, killing 2-year-old Salam and one of her cousins, and incinerated a ca…