Parents of Austin Tice, missing journalist in Syria, hopeful after government collapse

The collapse of Syria's government brings new hope that Austin Tice, an American journalist who disappeared in 2012 while reporting on the Syria's civil war, will be found. President Biden said Sunday he believes Tice is alive, but admitted there's no direct evidence. Tice's parents spoke to "CBS Mornings" about their renewed hope.

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Syria's new leadership blames Assad for anguish of Austin Tice's family as search continues

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria's new leadership says it holds ousted President Bashar al-Assad responsible for the "pain inflicted" for years on the family of Austin Tice, as the search goes on for the ...
NBC News - 25m
Hunt Continues for an American, Austin Tice, in Syria

The U.S. has identified prisons of interest as it searches for clues about Austin Tice, who was abducted in 2012 and whose fate remains unknown.
The New York Times - 14h
US sent Austin Tice 'message' to Syria's HTS rebels emptying Assad prisons

The U.S. is communicating with rebel groups inside Syria amid the search for missing American journalist Austin Tice, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said.
ABC News - 23h
'I'm scanning every face' - one woman's search for the family she has lost

A woman whose grandfather, father and brothers were detained by the military tells the BBC it is "devastating" that they are still missing.
BBC News - 1d
Kidnapped journalist Austin Tice's siblings hopeful for his return after fall of Assad

As many Syrians celebrate the end of the Assad regime, there are new hopes for missing American journalist Austin Tice. His brother and sister, Jonathan and Naomi, join "America Decides" to discuss.
CBS News - 2d
What to know about Austin Tice, journalist held in Syria

The U.S. said it is trying to identify Tice's whereabouts after the toppling of the Assad regime.
CBS News - 2d
Austin Tice's family says he's still alive after 12 years missing in Syria

The family of American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared in Syria more than a decade ago, said Monday that they have information he is alive and believe it's only a matter of time until they ...
NBC News - 2d
U.S. Renews Push to Find Missing American Austin Tice in Syria

The collapse of Assad’s regime and the release of thousands of prisoners in the country are stoking new urgency around finding Tice, who disappeared 12 years ago.
The Wall Street Journal - 2d
Recovery of journalist Austin Tice top priority in Syria, White House says

Former US marine was abducted in August 2012 while reporting on uprising against Bashar al-Assad. The White House is declaring the recovery of the American journalist Austin Tice a “top priority” ...
The Guardian - 2d
Biden says US believes Austin Tice is alive after 2012 disappearance in Syria

President Biden said Sunday the United States believes Austin Tice is still alive, echoing comments from the family of the journalist who disappeared 12 years ago in Syria. "We believe he's alive. ...
The Hill - 2d
Assad dynasty collapses in Syria as rebel forces claim Damascus

The defense forces of the Russia and Iran-backed Assad government have been struggling to stave off the lightning advance of rebel forces.
CNBC - 2d
World 'surprised' by how quickly Assad's Syria collapsed, Austin says

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday that the international community was "surprised to see that the opposition forces moved as quickly as they did" in Syria.
ABC News - 2d
Biden voices hope for US journalist Austin Tice, missing in Syria since 2012

US president Joe Biden says ‘we think we can get him back’, as family of Washington Post contributor ask for his safe return. Joe Biden believes missing American journalist Austin Tice , who ...
The Guardian - 3d
Jets lament losing 'gene' after latest collapse

The Jets are still searching for winning DNA after an OT loss to Miami eliminated them from playoff contention for the 14th straight season.
ESPN - 3d
Biden and Family of Austin Tice, Who Is Missing in Syria, Say They Believe He Is Alive

President Biden said on Sunday that U.S. officials believe they can bring Mr. Tice home, but that they do not know where he is.
The New York Times - 3d
Assad's Rule Collapses in Syria, Raising Concerns of a Vacuum

The events set off celebrations among the population but also sparked concerns about how the disintegration of the regime would reverberate in the region.
The Wall Street Journal - 3d
What’s Next for Syria After the Collapse of Assad’s Government?

Predicting Syria’s future is challenging, as the government’s sudden demise took many people who have watched the region for years by surprise.
The New York Times - 3d
Syria’s Government Battles Multiple Rebel Uprisings

The longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is facing threats from rebellions on numerous fronts as his key ally, Iran, is paring back support.
The New York Times - 3d
Analysis of the Bashar Assad regime collapse in Syria

CBS News contributor Andrew Boyd, who previously held leadership positions at the CIA, and Mouaz Moustafa, the executive director of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, provide analysis on the events ...
CBS News - 3d
Biden says U.S. will support Syria and its neighbors after Assad dynasty collapses

The U.S. plans to support Syria and its neighbors after rebels toppled Assad's dictatorship.
CNBC - 3d
Auchincloss: Syrian government collapse is a 'potential win' but 'not uncomplicated'

Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) said on Sunday that the collapse of the Syrian government is a "potential win" for the U.S. but noted the dynamic is more complicated since the rebel forces are ...
The Hill - 3d
Syrian government collapses after rebels take control of country's capital

The Syrian government fell early Sunday after rebels entered the capital of Damascus, ending the Assad family’s 50-year rule in the war-torn country. The rebels’ victory concluded a 10-day ...
The Hill - 3d
Family of missing journalist Austin Tice says he's alive

The family of Austin Tice spoke at the National Press Club on Friday, stating that the journalist who was abducted in 2012 while reporting in Syria is alive. “Today is a day full of emotions. The ...
The Hill - 5d
Austin Tice, kidnapped in Syria, believed to be alive and well, family says

"We have from a significant source that has already been vetted all over our government, Austin Tice is alive, Austin Tice is treated well," his mother said.
CBS News - 5d
Austin no longer planning visit to South Korea after martial law declaration

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is no longer traveling to South Korea after the country's president, Yoon Suk Yeol, declared martial law earlier this week in what critics have called a botched ...
The Hill - 5d
French Government's Collapse Lands Macron in a Minefield

The French president faces calls from the furthest ends of the political spectrum to resign. They are likely to grow louder the longer he takes to resolve the political crisis.
The Wall Street Journal - 6d
Macron shuns resignation calls after government collapse

Yahoo News - 6d
Collapse of France’s Government Further Burdens Its Weak Economy

Already struggling with flat growth and a large debt and deficit, the country faces a new period of instability without a functioning government or a budget.
The New York Times - 6d
Macron to address nation after Barnier government collapse

The prime minister will stay on as caretaker while President Emmanuel Macron chooses a successor.
BBC News - 6d
Why did France's government collapse and what happens next?

Emmanuel Macron appears to have few good options after Michel Barnier’s government became the first to fall from a no-confidence vote in more than 60 years. The French prime minister, Michel ...
The Guardian - 6d
Rescuers search for 13 workers missing after a railroad construction site collapses in south China

Chinese authorities are searching for 13 workers who went missing after a construction site caved in in the southern business center of Shenzhen
ABC News - Dec. 5
French government collapses in no-confidence vote

Michel Barnier's ousting over a budget bill deepens France's current political crisis.
BBC News - Dec. 4
French government collapses in no-confidence vote

Yahoo News - Dec. 4
French government on verge of collapse as PM faces vote

Barnier, who was appointed by Emmanuel Macron just three months ago, is widely expected to lose a no-confidence vote.
BBC News - Dec. 4
French government teeters on brink of collapse as no-confidence vote looms

Administration of Michel Barnier likely to fall after far-left and far-right opponents table motions. France is staring into the unknown as the minority government of the prime minister, Michel ...
The Guardian - Dec. 3
France’s government looks on the brink of collapse. What’s next?

France’s minority government appears to be in its final hours as opposition lawmakers from the left and the far right vow to topple Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s Cabinet
ABC News - Dec. 3
Fiorentina's Bove conscious after on-field collapse

Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove is conscious and responsive after spending the night in hospital having collapsed during Sunday's Serie A game against Inter Milan.
ESPN - Dec. 2
Months of political instability loom as French government nears collapse

Prime Minister Michel Barnier's minority government's survival has always depended on the indulgence of its enemies.
BBC News - Dec. 2