Ex-Syrian military official indicted in California on torture charges
Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, who oversaw Syria's infamous Adra Prison from 2005 to 2008 under recently ousted President Bashar al-Assad, was arrested in Los Angeles in July.
Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, who oversaw Syria's infamous Adra Prison from 2005 to 2008 under recently ousted President Bashar al-Assad, was arrested in Los Angeles in July.
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Friday, as investors locked in profit following a four-session climb after U.S. economic data raised bets of an interest rate reduction by the Federal Reserve next week.
Читать дальше...Award-winning author, playwright and poet Samah Sabawi’s memoir follows her family from Palestine under British rule to Redland Bay in Queensland.
GRAVESEND, Brooklyn (PIX 11) — A three-alarm fire in Gravesend tore through a two-family home under construction at 1834 East 4th Street Thursday, according to the FDNY. Fire officials say the inferno erupted just after 2:15 in the afternoon. “Upon arrival, this building was fully involved,” said Kevin Woods, Chief of Fire Operations at the FDNY. “The building was under [...]
As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, his namesake real estate firm has announced plans for a Trump Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Motilal Oswal reiterates a buy call on Zen Technologies, setting a target price of Rs 2,400. The brokerage projects robust growth with a 67% revenue CAGR for FY24-27, driven by strong order inflow and improved margins. Zen Technologies reported a consolidated total income of Rs 250.31 crore in Q2 FY25, with a net profit of Rs 63.44 crore.
(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) Noah Dobson, Bo Horvat and Maxim Tsyplakov scored within a span of 2:19 for the New York Islanders, who held off a late rally by the Chicago Blackhawks to earn a 5-4 win on Thursday in Elmont, N.Y. Dennis Cholowski and Simon Holmstrom scored in the second period for the Islanders, who have won three of four. New York goalie Ilya Sorokin made 26 saves. Holmstrom and Jean-Gabriel Pa
A shift below the VWAP suggests a potential bearish trend, according to StockEdge.com's technical scan data
(Photo credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images) UNLV hired former Florida head coach Dan Mullen to the same post on Thursday. Mullen replaces Barry Odom, who spent the past two seasons with the Rebels before taking the head coach position at Purdue over the weekend. "I am very excited to be a part of the UNLV family," Mullen said in a statement. "These past two years, a foundation has been set to compete for championships, in
(Photo credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images) Bam Adebayo scored 21 points and grabbed a game-high 16 rebounds, leading the host Miami Heat to a 114-104 win over the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night. Raptors star RJ Barrett made just 5-of-18 shots, but he had a triple-double with 13 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists. Miami, which won its season-best fourth straight game, also got a game-high 23 points from Tyler Herro. The
(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Suns star forward Kevin Durant is slated to return from a three-game absence when Phoenix visits the Utah Jazz on Friday. Durant sprained his left ankle against the San Antonio Spurs on Dec. 3 when he stepped on the foot of Julian Champagnie while getting ready to shoot with 4:30 left in the second quarter. He departed 39 seconds later. The Suns have lost all three games with
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In a surprising turn of events, CNN’s ratings have plummeted, now trailing behind the Food Network. As viewership dwindles amidst a critical news cycle, what does this mean for the future of cable news? Discover the full story.
Читать дальше...While the invitation underscores Trump’s approach of maintaining dialogue with both allies and adversaries, sources suggest that Xi is unlikely to attend, CBS News reported.
Set on Christmas Eve, Leslye Headland’s Broadway play observes the fractious relationships among two religious parents and their adult children.
During tonight’s Game Awards, a lot of big games were announced and a long list of awards were handed out. And that was all fine. There were even some really exciting surprises that I liked. But the best part of the show by far was whenever Statler and Waldorf from The Muppets showed up to heckle host Geoff Keighley…
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An American who turned up in Syria on Thursday says he was detained after crossing into the country by foot on a Christian pilgrimage seven months ago.
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A TD Cowen analyst thinks Amazon can further penetrate lower-priced household goods and see accelerating revenue from its AWS cloud business next year.
Amid questions about his future with the Miami Heat, it has been revealed that Jimmy Butler is renting a waterfront mansion in Miami Beach for over $70,000 per month.
Maximiliano Dávila is accused of facilitating cocaine smuggling to the United States.
Mafia: The Old Country reveled a new trailer showing off its beautiful and bloody gameplay at The Game Awards 2024.