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Eurovision Village partying upsets nearby mosque worshippers in Ramadan
Middle East

Eurovision Village partying upsets nearby mosque worshippers in Ramadan

TEL AVIV (Reuters) – The Eurovision Song Contest has found few fans in a famous mosque in the Israeli host…
Iconic Palestinian thobe fashions a new political symbol
Fashion

Iconic Palestinian thobe fashions a new political symbol

JERUSALEM (AP) — The traditional brightly embroidered dress of Palestinian women known as the “thobe” was not the type of…
Bethlehem church mosaics sparkle in time for Christmas
Middle East

Bethlehem church mosaics sparkle in time for Christmas

  Masked for centuries by the soot of candles and lately by scaffolding, the mosaics of Bethlehem’s Church of the…
Church renovation lifts Christmas spirit in Bethlehem
Middle East

Church renovation lifts Christmas spirit in Bethlehem

  BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — A historic renovation of the Church of the Nativity is lifting spirits in the…
Palestinians mark Christmas in Bethlehem amid anger at Trump
Middle East

Palestinians mark Christmas in Bethlehem amid anger at Trump

Palestinians are preparing to celebrate Christmas in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, the historic birthplace of Jesus. Sunday’s festivities…
Christmas in Bethlehem: Trump’s Jerusalem shift looms large
Middle East

Christmas in Bethlehem: Trump’s Jerusalem shift looms large

President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital looms large in Christmas festivities this year in the traditional birthplace…
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