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Meet the Syrians behind the music that inspired a revolution

A flag with a photo of Abdel Basset al-Sarout is seen in Homs, Syria, on Jan. 31. Yahya Nemah for NPR hide caption HOMS, Syria — His face is ev

Celebrated author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: 'I have always longed to be known'

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on the themes of her new novel, Dream Count: "I wanted to write about women's lives. And the reality of it is that for many women, the men in their lives in some ways, shape their lives."

Just Plant Trees? It’s Not So Simple

With the many converging crises, we are looking for a quick fix to our problems. Too much carbon dioxide in the air? Plant more trees. I hear that constantly. Yes, of course we need the trees. But planting trees is no longer the solution to the enormous level of emissions in our air.

Arab leaders huddle in Saudi Arabia in pushback to Trump's Gaza plans

This handout picture shows (from L) Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, Jordan's King Abdullah II, Egypt's President Abdel

Creating Your Own Witch’s Grimoire

Witches and books go hand in hand.From days of folklore and fairy tales, the cliche of the witch with the massive grimoire stands as a testament to what the idea of a witch truly is.

Simple Brain Training Techniques Can Turn You Into a Memory Master

If you're like most, you could probably use some help in this area. Your memory holds a record of your entire life and helps shape your identity, but the ability to form memories does not occur until around the age of 5.

Tips and Tricks to Help You Fall Asleep Faster

Sleep deprivation has the same effect on your immune system as physical stress or illness,

Ambivert vs Omnivert: 4 Key Differences & a Free Personality Test!

We’ve all heard of Introverts and Extroverts and we probably have a good idea of which one we are.

9 Undeniable Signs You Are Wiser Than You Think

Being wise isn’t something set aside for the elderly.

6 Things to Do Before the New Year to Make Your Life Better

The year is about to end, and it’s a great time to take a look back and think about all the things that happened in your life in these 12 months.

10 Bitter Truths No One Wants to Hear about Life

No one really wants to hear bitter truths about life, but they are essential for growth.

10 Psychological Distance Tricks You Will Think Are Magic

Are you a person who procrastinates when faced with overwhelming tasks? Do you find it difficult to stick to a diet, or perhaps you are a compulsive shopper? Have you ever expressed something you later regretted? Are you contented or disappointed with your life? If any of the above rings