Syria rebel leader vows to shut down notorious Assad prisons
Abu Mohammed al-Jolani also said he would dissolve the former regime’s security forces, in a statement seen by Reuters....
Month : December 2024
Medical misogyny sees women told to ‘put up’ with pain
One woman awaiting surgery said she had learned to “just get on with it because that’s what you’re told”....
WhatsApp and Instagram restored after Meta outages
Over 22,000 people reported issues with Facebook on Wednesday evening and over 18,000 struggled to use WhatsApp, according to Downdetector....
How Luigi Mangione’s legal defence could take shape
Police believe forensic and ballistic evidence ties the suspect to insurance CEO Brian Thompson’s killing....
S Korea’s President Yoon vows to ‘fight to the end’
President Yoon Suk Yeol said that he declared martial law to protect the country’s democracy....
The Onion’s purchase of Alex Jones’s Infowars rejected by judge
Judge Christopher Lopez ruled that an auction for Infowars did not result in the best bids possible....
Monthly rent soars by £270 since pandemic, says Zoopla
The cost of renting rose sharply after lockdown was lifted but the rate of increase is now slowing....
Meet Karol G, Colombia’s Taylor Swift
The Colombian singer is the world’s most-watched artist when it comes to streamed videos....
UK farmers stage protest over new inheritance tax
British farmers lined up tractors outside parliament in London on Wednesday, in protest over the government’s plan to impose an inheritance tax for agricultural businesses.It...
Firefly Sparkle galaxy offers a taste of infant Milky Way
Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a young galaxy dating to the early universe — called Firefly Sparkle because its gleaming star clusters resemble...