Syrian court sentences three linked to coastal violence
Former member of gov’t forces sentenced to 20 years, as two Assad supporters receive death sentence and life in prison.
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A 19th-century Pennsylvania mining village with 83 acres and 13 historic buildings is going to absolute auction; the property already has approvals for 121 new homes
News News: For generations, St. Peter’s Village has stood in a narrow Pennsylvania ravine where rushing water, towering boulders and old stone buildings tell the.
‘The drought has left its mark’: Slovenia’s potato lovers lament low yields
Hundreds gather to share roast potatoes in northern Slovenia as think tank warns ‘chips are down’ across Europe.
Arizona sheriff deploys helicopter to save 2 stranded in flooded car
Video shows a Maricopa County Sheriff's Office helicopter rescuing two people in their 80s from a flooded car on State Route 238 during heavy rains.
Britain’s royal family wracked by fresh turmoil after brief summer respite
King Charles III wanted all eyes on AI, as he prepared to host a summit to discuss the technology. But a new book by Princess Diana’s brother shattered those hopes.
Canada welcomes EU proposal to become 'associate member'
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said a Canada-EU alliance would create a "beacon for other democracies".
Tata Sons extends N Chandrasekaran's term as chairman but a battle looms
Tata Trusts, the majority shareholder of Tata Sons, has called the reappointment "illegal", indicating uncertainty ahead.
Nigeria and South Africa tried to ease tensions after violent anti-migrant protests. But the rift is back
Protesters in South Africa have given migrants living illegally in the country until the end of the month to leave. If that sounds familiar, it comes months after another deadline came and went. And while the threat carries no legal force, it is causing major ructions between Africa’s richest country and its most populous — Nigeria.
Colorado college TPUSA chapter enrollment stagnant amid fears of retaliation against conservatives
Rachel Cook says Fort Lewis College students face a "big fear" of joining the Turning Point USA chapter as conservatives report harassment.
Climate change had major role in triggering Nepal floods, scientists say
The combined toll from the deadly incident now stands at 1,446 people dead and at least 6,669 missing.
India to impose controversial fee for UPI instant payments: Who benefits?
It’s the end of an era for India’s popular instant digital payments system, which has been free of charge until now.
In 2015, Los Angeles used 96 million plastic balls to fight drought, but researchers found their production needed up to 766 million gallons
US News: In 2015, millions of black plastic balls rolled across the surface of a reservoir in Los Angeles, creating an image that quickly travelled far beyond .
Three dead after being swept away by floodwaters on the Navajo Nation
Three people are dead after being swept away by floodwaters early Wednesday on the Navajo Nation, authorities said.
Ecological terrorism: Indonesia seeks tougher laws as country deals with devastating fires
Rest of World News: Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto has called for tougher laws and sanctions against people and companies responsible for forest and land fires, de.
Alabama set to execute Jeffery Lee by lethal injection after nitrogen execution is blocked
Lee, 50, was spared execution with nitrogen gas after the Supreme Court intervened. Alabama now plans to use a method he didn’t choose.
King Charles issues fiery response to Princess Diana’s brother over claims in new book
In a rare rebuke, Buckingham Palace issued a robust statement aimed at King Charles III’s former brother-in-law, Earl Charles Spencer, as he is set to release his bombshell memoir.
Quote of the day by Dwayne Johnson: "Be humble. Be hungry. And always be…" - a powerful lesson in staying grounded after success
US News: Two people can reach a comparable level of success and carry themselves in completely different ways once they get there. One starts believing their o.
Huawei unveils new chip technologies as Chinese firm steps up the AI race with Nvidia
Chinese technology giant Huawei launched new chip technologies in a challenge to global leaders such as Nvidia that highlights the narrowing gap between China and the U.S. in artificial intelligence.