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Uncertainty still prevails in Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad on December 8. Fighting threatens in the northeast of the country, where Turkey’s Syrian allies intend to push back Kurdish forces who were allied with the West in their fight against the Islamic State organization. The intentions of those… Read Details ⇢

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is facing criticism over a “tone-deaf” post touting subway safety in New York City, which came just hours after an illegal immigrant allegedly set a woman on fire and watched her burn to death. “Governor Hochul, shame on you. There’s nothing you can say that’s… Read Details ⇢

Jordan’s foreign minister has held talks with Syria’s de facto ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus as regional leaders move to engage with the new administration following the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad two weeks ago. “We stand by our Syrian brothers as they start the rebuilding process,” Ayman Safadi told… Read Details ⇢

Ascension was struck by ransomware attack in May 2024 It has now concluded its investigation into the attack Sensitive data on almost 5.6 million people was stolen Hackers that struck Ascension with ransomware managed to steal a whole treasure trove of sensitive customer information, with medical information, personally identifiable information,… Read Details ⇢

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi is received by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Ahmed al-Sharaa (known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani) in Damascus on December 23, 2024. – / AFP Over a cardamom coffee on the top of Mount Qasioun, overlooking Damascus, Syria’s new strongman, Ahmad al-Sharaa, displayed his closeness to… Read Details ⇢

Two US Navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea in ‘an apparent case of friendly fire’ on December 22. Both pilots survived. The incident, though not a result of hostile fire, underscores how dangerous Yemen’s Red Sea corridor has become. Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels later claimed they ‘targeted’… Read Details ⇢

When you’re winning, everything feels great as you head back to the locker room after the game.  But, for Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy, every win to finish off the regular season could mean a contract extension. And a warm embrace with owner Jerry Jones has football fans wondering… Read Details ⇢

United States President-elect Donald Trump has been greeted by thousands of supporters at his first rally speech in Arizona since winning the November election. Trump employed his usual aggressiveness, including ratcheting up threats against Panama and sending a message to billionaire Elon Musk. Here are some key takeaways from the… Read Details ⇢

Google to lay off 10% of managers, directors, VPs More than 1,300 Googlers have already lost their jobs in 2024 The company is facing threats from rivals and regulatory bodies Google is reportedly planning to cut 10% of its manager, director and VP roles in an ongoing effort to boost… Read Details ⇢