Jubilant Syrians crowd squares for victory rallies from the BBC
Syrians heeded the rebels’ call to celebrate victory over the Assad regime which collapsed on Sunday.Read More
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US military flies freed captive Travis Timmerman out of Syria from the BBC
Mr Timmerman has said he was on a religious “pilgrimage”, though mystery has swirled over how he came to be in Syria.Read More
Drones, planes or UFOs? Americans abuzz over mysterious New Jersey sightings from ABC
It’s unclear if that buzzing sound coming out of New Jersey is drones or something else, but for sure the nighttime sightings are producing tons of talk, a raft of conspiracy theories and craned necks looking skywardRead More
What next for Assad and his family? from the BBC
After 50 years of ruling Syria, Bashar al-Assad and his family must find a new place to call home.Read More
A Gemini-boosted Google Assistant is now available on some Nest speakers from the Verge Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Google is slowly rolling out its Gemini-powered Google Assistant to some users of its smart speakers. | Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge Google has slowly started rolling out a Gemini-powered Google Assistant to some Google Home users on select Nest smart speakers. The company first teased a smarter Google Assistant for the home in…
Crown of Thorns returns to Notre-Dame Cathedral after fire from the BBC
The relic, believed to be worn by Jesus Christ, was brought back after being rescued from a devastating fire in 2019.Read More
Woman charged with threatening healthcare firm by using CEO killer’s words from the BBC
Authorities say she echoed words connected to the murder when she allegedly said “delay, deny, depose, you people are next”.Read More
Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills via telemedicine from the Verge Gaby Del Valle
Illustration by William Joel Texas is suing a New York doctor for prescribing mifepristone and misoprostol — the pills used for medication abortion — to a Texas resident via telemedicine, an alleged violation of the state’s strict abortion law. Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the lawsuit against Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter, founder of the Abortion…
Irish ex-rugby player found guilty of rape in France from the BBC
Former Irish U20 prop Denis Coulson has been found guilty of the rape of a woman in Bordeaux in 2017.Read More
Prince Andrew says he ‘ceased all contact’ with alleged Chinese spy from the BBC
Questions have been raised over the prince’s relationship with a Chinese businessman alleged to be a spy who was later banned from the UK.Read More