US diplomats cancel briefing in Damascus over security concerns
Reuters Washington still designates Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) as a terrorist organisation A news conference due to be held by US diplomats in Syria following a meeting with the country’s…
There are ‘clear signs’ of Israel’s ethnic cleansing in Gaza, Doctors Without Borders says
While war crimes such as genocide are legal designations that would normally be made by a judge, the charities’ accusations will do little to dispel the charges already brought against…
Government shutdown live updates: Johnson says ‘we’ve got a plan’ as deadline nears
Democrat Patty Murray, the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, is making it clear that she’s preparing for a fight on government funding. “I’m ready to stay here through Christmas…
Biden cancels another $4.2bn in US student loans before leaving office | Joe Biden News
Move brings total in student loan forgiveness during Joe Biden’s term as president to $180bn, Education Department says. US President Joe Biden’s administration is cancelling student loans for another 55,000…
Worldâs oldest, biggest iceberg A23a breaks free from ocean vortex : NPR
A23a, the world’s largest and oldest iceberg, is finally cruising again through icy ocean waters after an unexpected delay. This summer, A23a got stuck near the South Orkney Islands, twirling…
Carabao Cup semis set, Southampton close in on Juric, plus team news: football â live | Football
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature It being Friday, and nearly Christmas, why not have a bash at our Sports Quiz of…
How Drug Overdose Deaths Have Plagued One Generation of Black Men for Decades
In dozens of cities, the recent rise of fentanyl has put older Black men in particular jeopardy. Source link
Zoe Ball says presenting Radio 2 breakfast show has been ‘absolute privilege’
Last month, Ball said it was “time to step away from the early alarm call” Zoe Ball has described presenting Radio 2’s breakfast show as “an absolute privilege”, as she…
Winter storm threatens Midwest holiday travel
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Winter storm threatens Midwest holiday travel 01:21 UP NEXT Cyclone Chido leaves communities…
House Republicans regrouping after government funding bill fails
Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday night that Republicans will “regroup” and “come up with another solution” after the government funding bill they negotiated with President-elect Donald Trump that would avert…