Live Briefing: Jordan hosts Arab foreign ministers and Blinken to discuss Syrian transition
The gathering comes as events in Syria are stirring concern among neighbors that the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad will lead to unrest at home.
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Huge crowds gather for impeachment vote on South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol
Opposition needs ruling party support to suspend president over ‘insurrectionary’ martial law bid, while removal would need court approval Thousands have taken to the streets of South Korea’s capital, Seoul, in rival rallies as President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an impeachment vote over his failed martial law bid. Protests demanding Yoon step down kicked off…
‘I felt like a breathing corpse’: Stories from people freed from Syria’s torture prison
The BBC speaks to men released from Saydnaya prison – a place known as the “human slaughterhouse”.
Texas sues out-of-state doctor over mailing abortion pills – Axios
Texas sues out-of-state doctor over mailing abortion pills Axios Texas Attorney General Sues New York Doctor for Mailing Abortion Pills The New York Times Ken Paxton sues New York doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to Texas woman The Texas Tribune Texas AG sues out-of-state doctor over mail-order abortion pills The Washington Post Texas sues New York doctor accused…
The Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight – WRGB
The Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight WRGB Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight! Here’s how to see one of the best meteor showers of the year Space.com A buffet of weather drama (including a meteor shower!) awaits Western WA this weekend The Seattle Times Geminid meteor shower to peak with shooting stars Friday night into Saturday NBC News Don’t Miss…
Snap out of it: Manchester club joins growing trend to ban phone cameras
Nightclub director says they ‘really want the music and experience to be at the forefront’, following in the footsteps of Berlin’s club scene Over the past decade going to a live event has nearly always been accompanied by a sea of phones capturing every moment of the experience to be shared on social media feeds….
Restore, destroy or leave to rot? Battle lines drawn over west Africa’s architectural heritage
Uncompleted or abandoned buildings are a regular feature of the landscape. Now calls for restorations are increasing Beneath mango trees in the lush garden of the Palais de Lomé, an oceanside estate in the Togolese capital, dozens of students from the African School of Architecture and Urban Planning (EAMAU) were taking sessions on archiving. Established…
Energy generators poke holes in Dutton’s nuclear plan as questions over costings pile up
‘No one really has the foggiest idea of what it will cost to develop nuclear in Australia,’ one expert says The Coalition claims its nuclear policy is ‘visionary’ – but it needs to stand up to scrutiny Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Coalition’s nuclear energy plan creates “a…
Singer Turns ‘Feliz Navidad’ Into Protest Anthem Against Yoon Suk Yeol
Baek Jae Gil, whose viral anthem calls for the ouster of President Yoon Suk Yeol, has a long history with the country’s pro-democracy movement.
South Korea’s President Faces New Impeachment Vote
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s ruling party blocked the opposition’s first attempt a week ago after his short-lived attempt to declare martial law.