In a region “already on fire,” analysts say, the rebel advance toward Damascus is a barometer of shifting power dynamics that are also affecting nations like Iran, Turkey, Russia and the United States. Source link
The Oscar-winning actress talks about her lifelong search for connection, the innate goodness of humanity and the meaning of life. Source link
Longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad faces threats from rebellions on multiple fronts, and his key ally Iran is losing support. Source link
Ghanaians voting on Saturday face a choice familiar to Americans: return a former one-term president to office or promote a vice president, at a time when anger over the economy is widespread. Source link
Demonstrations in the city and across the country intensified after President Yoon Suk Yeol brazenly, albeit briefly, declared a state of emergency. Source link
Hadrian’s Aqueduct supplied water to the capital of Greece for centuries, but was then largely abandoned. It is being revived to alleviate water shortages amid global warming. Source link
Donald J. Trump has successfully defeated or prevented many legal challenges against him over the attack on the Capitol, but eight lawsuits on the matter remain in the courts. Source link
They set out to subvert expectations for depictions of motherhood. “There’s an uneasiness of conscience,” says Heller. Reactions are polarized. Source link
New York City school officials want families seeking such services to give up their right to sue the Department of Education in exchange for receiving them. Source link
Investigators are beginning to piece together the actions of the man they believe shot and killed a health care director on a city sidewalk early Wednesday morning. Source link
