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Senior U.S. Diplomats Meet With Governing Militias in Syria
The U.S. officials in Damascus are also looking for signs of Austin Tice, a missing American journalist, as well as other U.S. citizens.The New York Times - 1d -
Children executed and women raped in front of their families as M23 militia unleashes fresh terror on DRC
First-hand accounts from victims of unthinkable violence paint a gruesome picture of the brutality sweeping the central African country. How long is the West prepared to look away?. They were ...The Guardian - 19h -
Pakistan Faces Resurgance of Terrorism
Political instability, dwindling public support and economic constraints are eroding the costly gains that the country made in combating militancy after a ghastly school attack in 2014.The New York Times - 23h -
Seven children from one family among dozens killed by Israeli attacks on Gaza
Family of 10 were killed in their home in Jabalia in northern Gaza, which has been under Israeli siege for months. Israeli airstrikes killed at least 25 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday, ...The Guardian - 1d -
Swalwell says Congress is last defense against 'unleashed' Trump administration
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Friday suggested Congress could protect against an "unleashed" Trump administration. "Trump is laying the groundwork for an unleashed administration," Swalwell ...The Hill - 1d -
Senior U.S. Diplomats in Syria to Meet With Governing Militias
The U.S. officials planned to discuss governance and look for signs of Austin Tice, a missing American journalist, as well as other U.S. citizens.The New York Times - 1d -
It’s a Mistake to Charge Luigi Mangione With Terrorism
It could complicate a simple case and turn it into a political circus.The New York Times - 2d -
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The Guardian view on the Pelicot rape trial: Merci, Gisèle, from women everywhere | Editorial
Gisèle Pelicot’s extraordinary courage and composure has forced a reckoning in France and elsewhere. We must act on her demand for change. Gisèle Pelicot, a 72-year-old woman who had retired to a ...The Guardian - 2d -
Samsung and Netflix partner on Squid Game Season 2 and Squid Game Unleashed
Samsung is teaming up with Netflix to bring its streaming app to the Galaxy Store, just in time to unwrap new content for Squid Game.VentureBeat - 2d -
Militia aligned with Sudanese army accused of executing men in Khartoum
Relatives say Al-Bara’ ibn Malik brigade killed young men in Khartoum North during advance from Omdurman. Relatives and rights groups have accused fighters from an Islamist paramilitary force ...The Guardian - 2d -
23XI, Front Row can compete in '25 with charters
The two teams suing NASCAR over an antitrust complaint were granted a preliminary injunction Wednesday that allows them to compete as chartered teams in the 2025 season.ESPN - 3d -
Children as young as 10 accessing extremist material, say counter-terror police
There has been a rapid increase in the number of suspects radicalised on the internet, police say.BBC News - 3d -
These women lost their children because they were lesbians – why can’t the government say sorry? | Sophie Wilkinson
As late as the 1990s, the law sided with fathers over custody on the basis of a woman’s sexuality. I detailed the scandal for Radio 4, and was shocked at the cruelty involved. I am more than just ...The Guardian - 3d -
DRC health ministry says mystery disease is ‘severe’ form of malaria
Malnutrition in south-west Kwango province has left local population vulnerable to the illness, experts say. A previously unidentified disease circulating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...The Guardian - 4d -
US aeroplane stowaway attempts fresh escape to Canada
Svetlana Dali allegedly made the new travel attempt by bus after cutting off an ankle monitor.BBC News - 4d -
'Heretic's' wolf in a sheep's colorful button-front cardigan
Hugh Grant worked with costume designer Betsy Heimann to turn the innocuous sweater into something menacing.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Terrorism victims push Congress on relief funding
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} View Online Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story US victims of terrorism want Congress to boost relief ...The Hill - 5d -
NBC News crew captures aftermath of airstrike on Gaza shelter housing women and children
A bearded man in a red-and-white striped top stands up, eyes wide and arms flung out, and howls.NBC News - 5d -
Women's right activists rally in France ahead of Gisèle Pelicot's rape trial verdict
Hundreds of people have gathered in the southern French town of Avignon ahead of the verdict in a mass-rape trial in which dozens of men stand accusedABC News - Dec. 14 -
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Ukrainian Women Are Traveling to the Front Line to Keep Love Alive
Many women are making dangerous trips to places where loved ones are fighting Russian forces. “We try to imagine that for these two days, there is no war,” one said.The New York Times - Dec. 13 -
What Are the Top 10 Front Offices in the N.B.A.? Here’s How 40 Executives Voted.
There was a runaway winner, but it wasn’t the reigning champion Boston Celtics.The New York Times - Dec. 12 -
Biden’s Top Aides Race to Middle East as Militias Wield Power in Syria
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken plans to hold meetings in Jordan and Turkey. Jake Sullivan, the national security adviser, is visiting Israel.The New York Times - Dec. 12 -
Uncertainty over future of Syrian camp holding women, children linked to ISIS
The al-Hol camp in northeast Syria holds about 6,000 women and children, the family members of Islamic State fighters who were either captured or killed. The camp is guarded by American-backed ...CBS News - Dec. 11 -
Far-Right Militias Seek Role in Trump Deportation Plan
The incoming administration said it would not rely on outside groups to carry out its plan to deport millions of immigrants, but militias have a long record of inserting themselves into patrolling ...The New York Times - Dec. 11 -
About 1 in 3 US women are accessing family planning services: CDC
About 35 percent of U.S. women ages 15 to 49 said they received a family planning service between 2022 to 2023, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) ...The Hill - Dec. 11 -
Executive 'hit lists' and wanted posters: NYPD warns about threats to executives
Online posts have listed the names and salaries of health insurance executives and "Wanted" signs have been posted in Manhattan, according to the bulletin.ABC News - Dec. 10 -
Some ‘mystery disease’ patients in DRC have malaria, WHO says
UN health body says patients could have more than one disease as unidentified illness continues to cause alarm. Ten patients suffering from a mystery disease that has broken out in the Democratic ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Melbourne synagogue fire 'likely' terror act, police say
Three suspects are being sought over the fire, which injured one person and caused extensive damage.BBC News - Dec. 9 -
Australian synagogue fire declared terrorism in a decision that increases investigation resources
Australian law enforcement authorities have declared an arson attack on a synagogue last week a terrorist act in a decision that increases resources available to the investigationABC News - Dec. 9 -
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Commerce Dept. Is on the Front Lines of China Policy
The department has confronted the challenge of China by restricting key exports, a policy that is likely to continue in the Trump administration.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
Dream Big and Unleash Your Full Leadership Potential
You must believe in the power of your dreams and have the confidence to pursue them relentlessly.Inc. - Dec. 7 -
Supreme Court to consider reviving terror victims’ suits against Palestinian leadership
The Supreme Court said Friday it will consider upholding a law that allows Americans injured by acts of terror to take Palestinian leadership groups to U.S. courts for damages. Congress in 2019 ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
This OC surf punk was a terror on the waves and on the stage. Then the bomb exploded.
Steve "Crabby" Cabler, an OC surfer and punk vocalist (El Centro, The Insurrection) barely survived the 2002 Bali bombing that claimed the lives of more than 200 people, including his best friend ...Los Angeles Times - Dec. 5 -
For Families of Transgender Children, Tennessee’s Ban Forces Hard Choices
The Supreme Court is hearing a legal challenge on Wednesday to the state’s ban on several forms of medical care for transgender youth.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
'Groping' and 'touching': Fresh claims against Gregg Wallace
One woman says he touched her bottom and another says he pressed his crotch against her while filming.BBC News - Dec. 3 -
Unknown disease kills 143 people in south-west DRC, local authorities say
Infected people described as having flu-like symptoms including high fever and severe headaches. An unknown disease killed 143 people in a south-west province of Democratic Republic of the Congo in ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
‘Harm to children was part of the point’: a harrowing film on US family separations
Errol Morris’s bleak documentary Separated has gained in relevance since it premiered with more ‘state-created orphans’ to come under a second Trump administration. He thought he was working in the ...The Guardian - Dec. 3
