Russia, Seeking to Salvage Military Bases, Goes Hat in Hand to Syria

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate of Moscow’s bases in Syria.

The New York Times - 12h

76ers trade deadline preview: Will Daryl Morey pivot or try to salvage the season?

The Sixers' mostly nightmarish last few months have put the front office in a complicated position

CBS Sports - 3d

France hands over last military base in Chad

Yahoo News - 3d

Who Is Syria’s New Interim President?

The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a transitional period.

The New York Times - 3d

Tulsi Gabbard Defended Russia and Syria. Now She Must Defend Those Views.

The nominee for director of national intelligence espoused provocative takes on foreign policy during public appearances. Senators are expected to challenge some of those in her confirmation hearing.

The New York Times - 3d

Russia withdraws military equipment from Syrian port, images show

Moscow had moved columns of military vehicles to the port after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

BBC News - 3d

Syria asks Russia for reparations

Kremlin delegation makes first trip to country since collapse of ally Bashar al-Assad’s regime

Financial Times - 4d

Pilot safe after F-35 military jet suffers 'significant damage' in accident at Alaska base

A U.S. Air Force pilot was reported to be safe after a single-seat F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday during a training exercise at a base in Alaska.

NBC News - 4d

Military allows ICE to detain migrants inside base in Denver area

U.S. officials told CBS News that the Denver area is among the next targets for stepped-up immigration arrest operations by ICE.

CBS News - 4d

New satellite images show Russian cargo ships at the key Tartus naval base in Syria, apparently to haul away military equipment

Yahoo News - 5d

Russia hoping to keep Syrian military bases in talks with new leaders

Yahoo News - 5d

The Secrets Under the Milliner Stephen Jones’s Hat

An exhibition in Paris spotlights the witty work of one of the most innovative designers of the 20th and 21st centuries.

The New York Times - Jan. 26

Bulgarian woman based in UK denies spying for Russia

Katrin Ivanova denied knowing that information she gathered would be sent to Moscow.

BBC News - Jan. 24

'It could be a remarkable season' - can Spurs salvage campaign?

There has not been much for Tottenham fans to smile about this season, but despite poor league form they are still in three cups - so could this campaign be a successful one?

BBC News - Jan. 23

Trump seeks TikTok deal

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story TikTok buyers line up with Trump, China open to deal Potential TikTok buyers are lining up as President ...

The Hill - Jan. 23

Satellite imagery reveals Israeli military construction in buffer zone with Syria

A satellite image taken 21 January shows new construction within the demilitarised zone.

BBC News - Jan. 23

Why Russian ships have returned to Kremlin's base in Syria

Analysts say the return suggests that Moscow is preparing to evacuate one of its most valuable overseas bases.

BBC News - Jan. 23

At Trump’s inauguration, Melania’s hat steals the show

The first lady’s look prompted many memes — and signalled a possible rapprochement with American designers

Financial Times - Jan. 21

Ukraine's military chief says Russia has 'practically halved' artillery ammo usage after its production lines and depots were hit

Yahoo News - Jan. 20

How the Blue Jays can salvage their offseason after missing out on Roki Sasaki: Four moves they can still make

Toronto has become known more for whiffing than landing its targets, but the winter isn't over yet

CBS Sports - Jan. 19

The Trump Resistance Won’t Be Putting on ‘Pussy Hats’ This Time

The Democrats who mobilized against Donald J. Trump in 2017 feel differently about protesting his return.

The New York Times - Jan. 19

On a Raid With Syria’s New Security Forces

After the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, The New York Times joined a group of former rebel soldiers trying to enforce law and order in a country grappling with the ghosts of its past.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Iran and Russia boost military and intelligence ties

Vladimir Putin and his counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian sign wide-ranging partnership amid confrontation with west

Financial Times - Jan. 17

Russia and Iran move to strengthen military ties

The two countries sign a 20-year treaty covering areas ranging from defence and technology to energy and trade.

BBC News - Jan. 17

Amad hat trick 'helped' Amorim's chat with CEO

Ruben Amorim said he was thankful that Amad's late hat trick against Southampton made a post-match conversation with Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe go smoothly.

ESPN - Jan. 17

Street Style Trend of the Week: Layered Hats

Artfully layered headgear enhanced a duo’s style.

The New York Times - Jan. 15

Germany reports illegal drone flights over military base

Yahoo News - Jan. 13

Italy's justice minister seeks to revoke the arrest of an Iranian based on a US warrant

Italy’s justice minister has asked an appeals court to revoke the arrest of an Iranian citizen wanted by the U.S. over a drone attack in Jordan that killed three Americans a year ago

ABC News - Jan. 12

Syria Faces Big Challenge in Seeking Justice for Assad Regime Crimes

The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the ousted government, but accountability will be hard to achieve in a vulnerable, divided and battered country.

The New York Times - Jan. 12

Adult Bonnets Are The Winter Hat of the Moment

Grown-up versions of the infant staple have become increasingly sought-after.

The New York Times - Jan. 12

Wellema Hat Company Destroyed by Los Angeles Wildfires

The Wellema Hat Company was one of many local Los Angeles businesses destroyed by this week’s fires. Now its founders are figuring out how to — or even if they can — start over.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

Ukraine claims it struck a key military fuel depot deep inside Russia

The Ukrainian military says it struck a fuel storage depot deep inside Russia

ABC News - Jan. 8

Nippon Steel bets on Trump to salvage $15bn US deal

Japanese company and target US Steel have also sued the Biden administration and rival Cleveland-Cliffs

Financial Times - Jan. 8

Can the Sabres salvage their season?

Buffalo's hockey team appears poised to extend their postseason drought.

ESPN - Jan. 7

Russia's naval base problems could be a big blow to its submarine force

Yahoo News - Jan. 7

Analyzing the Rangers' downward spiral: Three problems New York must fix in order to salvage the season

The Rangers have gone from Stanley Cup contenders to the NHL's basement in a hurry

CBS Sports - Jan. 7

Sony is making a location-based experience based on The Last of Us

Neil Druckmann of Naughty Dog announced that Sony is working on a location-based physical entertainment experience based on The Last of Us.

VentureBeat - Jan. 7

Baerbock: EU will not fund the Islamization of Syria

Yahoo News - Jan. 4

Honduran Leader Threatens to Push U.S. Military Out of Base if Trump Orders Mass Deportations

In pushing back against President-elect Donald J. Trump’s plan, President Xiomara Castro threatened that a base hosting U.S. troops could “lose all reason to exist in Honduras.”

The New York Times - Jan. 4

Russia, Seeking to Salvage Military Bases, Goes Hat in Hand to Syria

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