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News From Around The Globe
- Images Suggest Russia Is Packing Up Equipment in Syria December 14, 2024Satellite images reveal military movements that could be a possible prelude to Moscow’s withdrawal. An American found in Damascus this week was handed over to U.S. forces.The New York Times
- Canada’s Gas Brings Indigenous People New Money, and Old Worries December 14, 2024New export terminals along the rugged Pacific coastline have reignited a generations-old debate over identity and environmental stewardship.Max Bearak and Pat Kane
- Joy Buoys Syria’s First Friday Prayers Since Assad Ouster, but Hardships Loom December 13, 2024In an impoverished, war-ravaged country, the first prayers after the fall of a brutal regime drew jubilant crowds, even in areas seen as regime strongholds.Ben Hubbard and Raja Abdulrahim
- Syrians Celebrate the Fall of al-Assad, and Rebuild From Tragedy December 13, 2024After five decades under a regime that kept many in fear and poverty, families flooded back from Lebanon, eager to start the slow process of healing.The New York Times
- Prince Andrew’s Links to Chinese Spy Suspect Revealed by U.K. Court December 13, 2024A London immigration court upheld a ban on a Chinese citizen described as a “close confidant” of the prince’s, on the grounds of national security.Mark Landler
- What is Captagon, the Illegal Stimulant Made in Assad’s Syria? December 13, 2024The illegal amphetamine, used across the Middle East, became Syria’s biggest export during its 13-year civil war.Aryn Baker
- Macron Appoints François Bayrou as France’s New Prime Minister December 13, 2024François Bayrou, a veteran centrist politician, is the fourth prime minister in a year, a record for France.Aurelien Breeden and Catherine Porter
- Turkey Emerges as a Big Winner in the Wake of al-Assad’s Ouster December 13, 2024President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had long worked with the rebels who overtook Damascus. His influence over Syria is now likely to grow.Carlotta Gall
- Iranians Confront Their Leaders Over Syria Debacle December 13, 2024For decades, Iran poured money and military aid into Syria, backing the Assad regime in its ambition to confront Israel. Now many Iranians are openly asking why.Farnaz Fassihi
- How America Turned Allies into Enemies in Afghanistan December 13, 2024The United States killed its own allies, sabotaging itself in a part of Afghanistan where it never needed to be.Azam Ahmed and Bryan Denton
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