What Are Uyghurs Doing in Syria?

Dispatch The view from the ground. What Are Uyghurs Doing in Syria? They helped overthrow Assad, but potential terrorist ties complicate the community’s future in the country. By Umar Farooq, a journalist based in Istanbul. Masked fighters in camouflage stand in lines holding guns. An image released by the Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria shows…

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Sri Lanka’s Climate Exodus

Dispatch Sri Lanka’s Climate Exodus Women in the country’s agricultural heartlands are migrating to the Middle East at great personal risk. April 8, 2025, 12:55 PM Comment icon View Comments () By Dimuthu Attanayake, an independent journalist and researcher from Sri Lanka. Farmers in long colorful dresses and hats walk between rows of tea planted…

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Microsoft wins Big Tech’s first earnings battle since Trump’s tariffs

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