Yusra Mardini and the power of sport in ‘the next steps’ of Syria’s new era
The former Olympian speaks candidly to Jack Rathborn about Syria’s future after the removal of the dictator Bashar al-Assad ...
What we know about the suspect in the German Christmas market car attack
Authorities say the suspect does not fit the usual profile of perpetrators of extremist attacks. The man described himself as ...
Politico Europe1d
Behind Trump’s Greenland Christmas wish
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In the supermarket of democracy, choice is an illusion. Is there a real alternative?
Too many decades have been lost to the myth that liberal democracies will deliver. The election of Donald Trump as president ...
Mum's tribute to 'little teddy bear' son, 9, killed in Magdeburg Christmas market attack
The little boy was massacred along with four women in a horror attack when a suspect drove a car into a crowd enjoying a ...
The New York Times2d
Syria's Tangled Alliances and Rivalries: A Visual Guide
The Islamic State spread from Iraq into Syria, and Syria’s Kurdish ethnic minority created an autonomous region. Some of the armed groups that gained territory during the civil war also fought ...
CNN2d
Number of US troops in Syria has steadily increased over time, Pentagon now says
The number of US troops in Syria has regularly surged higher than the Pentagon has publicly disclosed since at least 2020, and in recent months increased to more than double the roughly 900 troops ...