Residents of Ukraine’s capital grow anxious under Russian bombs

Post-Bashar al-Assad Syria is seeking a new equilibrium in an exceptionally complex geopolitical context. The country is partially occupied by two foreign powers and overshadowed by a third. Israel, which has occupied and colonized the Syrian Golan Heights since its conquest in 1967, has extended its influence into the buffer… Read Details ⇢

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill weighed in on the postponement of the Sugar Bowl game after a deadly attack in New Orleans on Wednesday. Murrill told NBC News that she believes the game should be postponed to Friday. The game has been pushed back just one day to Thursday afternoon… Read Details ⇢

In the last four years, China has logged its four warmest years since comparable temperature recordings began in 1961. China experienced its warmest year on record in 2024, a new high since comparable temperature recordings began more than 60 years ago, the country’s meteorological service has said. The average national… Read Details ⇢

Max (formerly HBO Max) and Hulu are two of the best streaming services in the US, but if like us you can’t justify subscribing to every service then it’s important to know which service delivers the most entertainment bang for your streaming bucks. That’s why we’ve written this guide. We’ve… Read Details ⇢

An employee of the Qatar based news network and TV channel Al-Jazeera is seen at the channel’s Jerusalem office on July 31, 2017. AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP The Palestinian Authority on Wednesday, January 1, ordered the suspension of broadcasts by the Qatar-based Al Jazeera across the Palestinian territories, accusing the… Read Details ⇢

The Constitution dictates that the 119th Congress begins at noon et on Friday.  And the first order of business in the House is to elect the Constitutional officer for the legislative branch of government: Speaker of the House. Only the House votes for Speaker. And the House can’t do anything –… Read Details ⇢

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says most workers have seen wages outpace inflation. Singapore’s economy grew 4 percent in 2024, comfortably beating forecasts, according to preliminary government figures. Gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 4.3 percent in the October-December period, Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry said on Thursday, lifting full-year… Read Details ⇢

Whether you’re a Gran Turismo guru or a Forza Motorsport fanatic, there’s a good chance you’ve considered picking up a racing wheel for your title of choice, and been mulling over the racing wheel vs controller quandary. After all, a racing game gains a whole new sense of immersion when… Read Details ⇢

An armored vehicle next to concrete anti-tank barriers, the first completed section of the “Eastern Shield” fortifications on the Polish-Russian border near Dabrowka, northern Poland, November 30, 2024. WOJTEK RADWANSKI / AFP In his office at the Ministry of Defense, in the heart of Warsaw, Polish Secretary of State Cezary… Read Details ⇢