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Voices from the Arab press: China’s role, medicine’s lessons, and the future of Iran talks
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
The Jewish Brigade fought fascism in Italy. Now its flags spark protests - opinion
Jewish LGBTQ group banned from Rome Pride parade for not denouncing Israeli government on Gaza
Modi-Meloni meeting puts Italy at center of India’s Europe strategy
Obsessed with the Roman Empire? Archaeologists just made a major discovery
Contrary to expectations, the peer-reviewed research demonstrates that Interamna Lirenas thrived well into the 3rd century AD, resisting decline for an impressive 900 years.
National Geographic lists Israel's Roman swords as top find of 2023
The find includes a cache of four Roman swords and the head of a deer-shaped handle, estimated to date back nearly 1,900 years, and are in excellent condition.
The history of war idioms and expressions
Let’s take a look at some idioms related to battle and see what they mean and how they originated.
Mother accidentally sabotages son's romantic marriage proposal
A viral video shows the embarrassing moment when the groom's mother unintentionally steals the spotlight during a romantic marriage proposal in Italy.
WATCH: Italian parliament hosts emergency summit on global antisemitism
The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Israel time.
Pope Francis to meet with Gaza hostages' families
The Vatican has been vocal in calling for the release of all hostages as well as a ceasefire.
March of the Living held in Rome in the shadow of massacre of southern Israelis
‘“Never Again” has happened again’.
Italy’s President joins Rome’s March of the Living marking 80 years since Auschwitz deportations
"We marched in Rome with a heavy heart and great pain for the Jews of Italy who were murdered 80 years ago, and for the people of Israel who were murdered last week in the vicious terror attack."
Ancient aqueduct from time of Roman occupation discovered in Jerusalem
The excavation efforts also led to the discovery of a coin from 67/68 CE, during the first Jewish revolt against the Roman occupying forces.
WWII -era documents name Jews aided by Catholics in fascist Rome
The researchers were careful to note that the scholarly understanding of the role of the Catholic world in the actions taken by Germany’s Nazi regime is unchanged.
