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Our Editors Tested 20 Kitchen Knife Sets—These Are the Ones Worth Buying
After testing 20 sets and 70 kitchen knives, our shopping editors found the best kitchen knife sets for every budget, cooking ...
Yakushi Knives: Made by Experts. From the Land of the Rising Sun for the Masters of the Cuisine World
Yakushi Knives are the inheritors of an ancient tradition and a renaissance that employ old-time forging techniques. Among ...
Le Creuset Is Celebrating Its 100th Birthday With a Sale on Its Iconic Cookware
Le Creuset is celebrating its 100th birthday by slashing prices on its iconic Dutch ovens, cookware sets, knives, and more.
These Japanese Damascus Steel Knives Are My Favorite Kitchen Tools
This three steel knife set includes a Santoku, a Nakiri, and a Gyuto all forged in Seki, Japan using Damascus steel. They are gorgeous, each with a unique pattern across the blade ...
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Germany reopens its embassy in Syria, 13 years after it was closed
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This photo released by the official Syrian news ...
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The Craft of Japanese Steel: Why Japanese Knives Are So Special
Japanese knives are renowned worldwide for their exceptional sharpness, durability, and craftsmanship. Made from high-quality Japanese steel, these knives embody centuries of blacksmithing tradition ...
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Damascus, divided
When The Economist’s correspondent, Sarah Birke, left Damascus in 2011 she wasn’t sure she’d ever return, or what she’d find if she did. Then, in December, Syrian rebels unexpectedly ...
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Turkish top officials make sudden trip to Damascus after Syria’s deal with Kurdish-led group
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this handout photo released by the Turkish ...