The reported agreement between the United States and Iran to halt hostilities and launch a broader diplomatic process has triggered one of the most intense political reactions inside Israel in recent years. While the agreement is being presented internationally as a breakthrough that could end a costly regional confrontation and bring stability to multiple fronts, […]
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‘The Pillars of the Earth’ author Follett mourns Notre-Dame
The author of what may be the world’s most popular book about a cathedral told AFP that watching Notre-Dame being eaten up by flames made him feel like someone was dying. British writer Ken Follett’s 1989 historical novel “The Pillars of the Earth” sold tens of millions of copies and spent 18 weeks atop The […]