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Syria says military operation against Assad-linked gunmen in coastal region ends

Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted president Bashar Assad and his family in the worst fighting since the end of ...

ABC News - Mar. 10

Syrian government reaches deal with Kurdish-led SDF to integrate north-east region

Agreement recognises Kurdish rights as president Ahmed al-Sharaa seeks to achieve nationwide ceasefire. Syria’s government has reached a deal with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

Ethiopia's Tigray regional government appeals for help after factional fighters seize key towns

Yahoo News - 5d

Class AA basketball leaders mixed on viability of region format over SoDak 16

Mar. 15—After eight years of using the SoDak 16 format for state tournament qualification, some leaders within Class AA basketball have seen enough. Introduced for Class AA ahead of the 2017-18 ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

How "The Cake Mix Doctor" Anne Byrn plans to represent a region in her latest book

Journalist, food historian and native Southerner Anne Byrn has spent the last three years working on a comprehensive book about an influential culinary tradition. "Baking in the American South" ...

CBS News - 3d

Tyrese Jones authors masterpiece in South Bend Riley double overtime regional victory

An instant classic between South Bend Riley and Warsaw boys basketball had an all-time performance from Wildcats junior Tyrese Jones.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

USC, UConn in same March Madness regional? NCAA selection committee must hate fun

JuJu Watkins and Paige Bueckers are on a collision course to meet short of Final Four, an epic blunder by the selection committee, Nancy Armour writes

Yahoo Sports - 1d

NCAA tournament 2025: 4 Cinderellas ready to bring the Madness, highlighted by potential chaos in South region

Scott Pianowski reveals four double-digit seeds in position to pull off an upset in Round 1 of the NCAA men's tournament.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

2025 NCAA tournament picks: Predictions, odds, lines, schedule for Midwest region, with Houston looking for respect

There are a few upset possibilities in the Midwest.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Singapore is more expensive than regional peers. So it's using a different playbook to attract visitors

Singapore is one of the most expensive cities in the world, so it's using world-class attractions, business conferences and live events to attract visitors.

CNBC - 18h

Destruction spans Russian and Ukrainian regions whose future rests on Trump-Putin talks

As the Trump administration pushes Ukraine to agree to a rapid peace with Russia, Kursk represents the shrinking leverage Ukraine has over its vast neighbor.

NBC News - 4h

2025 NCAA Tournament bracket: College basketball scores, March Madness TV schedule, live stream by region

Follow the Road to the Final Four all month long with an updating bracket and TV schedule

CBS Sports - 27m

Climate Change Made South Sudan Heat Wave More Likely, Study Finds

Years of war and food insecurity in the region made the extreme heat especially dangerous.

The New York Times - Mar. 7

Trump urged to appoint N Ireland envoy amid US investment ‘concern’

Lawmakers call on president to continue tradition of sending an emissary to the region

Financial Times - Mar. 10

The Indo-Pacific grapples with a reckless China and feckless US

Increasing uncertainty clouds the region’s future as it tries to decipher Trump’s line on Beijing

Financial Times - 4d

Northern Ireland attests to the power of the transatlantic alliance

Washington’s continued engagement with Belfast is fundamental to the region’s stability and prosperity

Financial Times - 2d

Michigan basketball makes NCAA Tournament as a 5-seed, to play UC San Diego

The bracket was revealed and Michigan basketball is in the South region and has a tough road ahead.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Missile maker MBDA takes more calls from EU militaries seeking non-US weapons

European group in talks with regional customers as Trump threatens to drop security guarantees

Financial Times - 1d

Winners and losers: UCLA’s rise, Notre Dame’s fall and South Carolina’s motivation

UCLA is No. 1 overall seed, but USC and UConn are together in the same regional.

ESPN - 2h

Lubbock Christian women outlast UCCS in D-II NCAA Tournament opener

Regional player of the year Grace Foster scored 32 points as No. 10 Lubbock Christian rallied late to beat UC-Colorado Springs in South Central Region

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Power dining in Lagos: an insider guide

The restaurants that really mean business in west Africa’s finance hub

Financial Times - Mar. 11

Jaren Jackson Jr. injury update: Grizzlies star (ankle) nears return as Ja Morant 'can't wait' to be reunited

Only one team in the West has a better record than Memphis

CBS Sports - 4d

Seattle Seahawks sign former Super Bowl MVP Cooper Kupp

Cooper Kupp stays in the NFC West, signing with the Seattle Seahawks

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Tornado outbreak live updates: 40 dead in cross-country storm system

A new tornado watch was issued Sunday for parts of West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

ABC News - 1d

Newcastle close in on top four after Guimarães pounces to see off West Ham

. This was Newcastle United dealing with a routine chore with maximum efficiency. The exciting stuff, they hope, comes when they return to London with hopes of ending their long wait for silverware ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez bans players from dancing on TikTok: 'We try to have a hard edge'

Rodriguez doesn't have issue with players using the app -- just dancing

CBS Sports - 6d

Rich Rodriguez says he's banned his West Virginia players from dancing on TikTok

"I banned dancing on TikTok. I guess I did that."

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Bracketology Bubble Watch: North Carolina in action, Mountain West trio fight for NCAA Tournament lives

A look at the bubble teams in action during Thursday's conference tournaments, including a double-bubble game

CBS Sports - 5d

Former Rams WR Cooper Kupp to sign with NFC West rival after 8 years in LA

Cooper Kupp is heading home to Washington. He's expected to sign with the Seattle Seahawks and will likely get $15 million or more.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

West York battles to bitter end in loss to Hershey in PIAA 5A state quarterfinals

The Bulldogs' magical run in the PIAA state tournament came to a close with a loss to Hershey in the 5A quarterfinals on Friday night.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

‘They lock us in like sheep’: new Israeli checkpoints and barriers raise fears in the West Bank

Israel’s growing network of roadblocks are cutting off communities from major transport routes, disrupting work, education and aid supplies. The road to Atara from Ramallah winds through the hills ...

The Guardian - 3d

Jonny Evans set to leave Man United in the summer, West Bromwich Albion, Sheffield United chasing his signature

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is planning a clearout in the summer and Jonny Evans is one high-profile name on that list.The Northern Ireland veteran signed for a second time with the ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Colorado State vs. Boise State odds, how to watch, prediction, free 2025 Mountain West Championship picks

SportsLine's proven computer model has revealed its best bets for the Boise State Broncos vs. Colorado State Rams Saturday on CBS and streaming on Paramount+

CBS Sports - 2d

NCAA Tournament snubs: West Virginia, Boise State lead teams left out of March Madness

Instead of deservingly playing in the NCAA men's tournament, these teams will only be able to watch March Madness.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Left out of the NCAA Tournament: Indiana, Boise State, West Virginia, Ohio State and more

Indiana won't play another game with retiring coach Mike Woodson after being left out of the NCAA Tournament. The Hoosiers (19-13) have no plans to play elsewhere this season after being one of ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d