What the dead, the uncanny and the monstrous tell us about human nature
A scholar of Tibetan Buddhism discusses how she challenges her students to rethink their preconceived notions of death, the ...
International sanctions have left Syria’s health system on life support
U.S. and E.U. sanctions aimed at punishing the former Assad regime have made it more difficult for Syrian hospitals to ...
La Croix5d
The uncertainty facing Syrian Christians after Bashar Al-Assad
Christians gather in Damascus on December 13. After the fall of Bashar Al Assad's regime, Christians in Syria seem torn between the hope of a new era and distrust of the Islamists in power.
Devex6d
Devex Newswire: Cuts, controversies, and the fight for global solidarity
A look back at 2024's EU aid cuts, and how AI can be used effectively and efficiently in the globaldev job hunt. Plus, ...
Daily Express16d
Bashar al-Assad's critically ill wife Asma barred from Britain for cancer treatment
The critically ill British-born wife of ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad is reportedly unable to enter the UK for cancer treatment. Sources in Whitehall confirmed that Asma al-Assad ...
Al Bawaba News16d
Who is the Syrian coffee seller who worked for Bashar Assad?
ALBAWABA - A Syrian coffee seller recently made headlines after reports indicated that he became one of ousted president Bashar Assad's ... According to several Syrian human rights organizations ...
tbsnews17d
Bashar al-Assad's uncle Rifaat flew from Beirut to Dubai: Lebanese officials
In 2022, the independent Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR ... described as the model for Bashar al-Assad's later crackdown on the rebellion that began in 2011 and toppled him this month. When ...
The Straits Times18d
Bashar al-Assad's uncle Rifaat flew from Beirut to Dubai, Lebanese officials say
In 2022, the independent Syrian Network for Human ... for Bashar al-Assad's later crackdown on the rebellion that began in 2011 and toppled him this month. When rebels seized Hama on Dec. 6 ...
Dhaka Tribune18d
6 human traffickers held in Kamrangirchar
Police in separate drives arrested six human traffickers for their alleged involvement in human trafficking from the city's Kamrangirchar area. The arrested were Mamun, 35, Faisal, 30, Bristy, 22, ...
Sportskeeda19d
Are the real-life characters from The Six Triple Eight still alive? Explained
Tyler Perry's latest Netflix venture The Six Triple Eight is inspired by Kevin M. Hymel's 2019 article, Fighting a Two-Front War, published in WWII History magazine. The film was released for ...
Penn Live19d
Toledo needs record-setting six overtimes to outlast Pitt 48-46
DETROIT — Tucker Gleason ran for one overtime score and threw for four more as Toledo beat Pittsburgh 48-46 in a bowl-record six overtimes at the GameAbove Sports Bowl at Ford Field on Thursday.
The Washington Post19d
Relatives of Bashar Assad arrested as they tried to fly out of Lebanon, officials say
BEIRUT — The wife and daughter of one of deposed Syrian president Bashar Assad ’s cousins were arrested Friday at the Beirut airport, where they attempted to fly out with allegedly forged ...