The novel "Jews of Alexandria" by Mustafa Nasr begins in 1862 during the era of Said Pasha, the governor of Egypt, and continues until the era of Sadat and his visit to Jerusalem. Throughout this period, the narrative unfolds, transitioning with the Jewish characters in Alexandria from the fish market to finally settling in the
"There is no war without Egypt, and no peace without Syria." This famous Arabic saying encapsulates the significance and value of Egypt and Syria to all the peoples of the Arab world, from time immemorial to the present.
Syria has always held its place as a powerful state, rich in natural resources, with a strong army capable of
As the Russian semi-military organization, the Wagner Group, expands its presence in African countries, the Biden administration is pushing one of its valuable tactics, sharing sensitive intelligence information with allies in Africa in an attempt to dissuade countries from partnering with the group.
This tactic serves the dual function of
Letter from Istanbul: The first of the "International Spring and Poetry Festival", organized under the leadership of Maltepe Municipality, was held in Maltepe. Turkish poets also took part in the festival where poets from 9 countries such as America, France, Cuba, Colombia, Nepal, Portugal, India, Russia and Nigeria participated.
"I Won't Find Another You" ; a bilingual anthology of best love poems in English and Hindi, has been published recently. I am grateful to editor and poet Thangjam Misna Chanu (Misna Chanu) who gave me the chance to read the English poems and write the back cover blurb. Santosh Bakaya wrote the foreword, and Ayathuri Santhan