Jane Araf
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216 recordings
2 series
first heard Nov 2024
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Initial results are expected Wednesday.
But because Iraq's political scene is so fragmented, it will likely take weeks or even months of backroom negotiations to determine which coalition has the most support and the right to choose the president and prime minister.
For NPR News, I'm Jane Araf in Amman.
President Ahmed Ashara will be the first Syrian head of state at the White House in almost 80 years.
He's a former al-Qaeda in Iraq militant leader.
A year ago, he had a $10 million U.S.
bounty on his head.
His fighters toppled dictator Bashar al-Assad last December.
And since then, Trump has decided that Shara is someone he wants to deal with.
Most sanctions on Shara in Syria have been removed, but there are still some to be lifted.
Trump is expected to invite Syria to join U.S.-led efforts fighting the militant group ISIS.
For NPR News, I'm Jaina Raff in Amman.
The five million square foot museum is the biggest in the world, dedicated to a single civilization, according to Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities.
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There are ancient Egyptian artifacts spanning thousands of years.
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But the ministry's Naveen Al-Araf tells NPR the real star is the ruler popularly known as King Tut.
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That's 5,000 pieces, including his death mask, coffin, chariots, jewelry, and clothing, some not seen since his tomb was discovered more than 100 years ago.
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Jaina Raff, NPR News, Amman.
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Israel is requiring aid organizations that have been registered for years with the Israeli government to re-register under new rules.
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Those rules allow it to reject any aid group it deems anti-Israeli.
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It's already affecting aid.
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