Freed Syrian prisoners return to their ‘death dormitory’
DAMASCUS – Basim Faiz Mawat stood in the Damascus cell that his fellow prisoners used to call the “death dormitory”, struggling to believe that the system that abused him for…
Russia launches major missile attack on Ukrainian power facilities, Kyiv says
KYIV – Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukrainian energy facilities during the morning rush hour on Friday, Kyiv said, while explosions were heard in the Black Sea port…
Russia launches large-scale missile attack on Ukraine energy facilities, Kyiv says
KYIV – Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine’s energy facilities on Friday morning, Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko said. Read More
Indian police say probing bomb threat to central bank in Mumbai
MUMBAI – Police in India’s financial capital Mumbai said on Friday that they were investigating a bomb threat to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after it received an email…
It may be uncomfortable but it’s time to talk about pornography, scholars say
More adolescents than ever are watching it, but what’s needed are frank conversations and “porn literacy”. Read More
US grand jury charges former Syrian prison official with torture
The torture aimed to deter opposition to the regime of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Read More
Nerds or crooks? 3D gun makers in spotlight after US CEO murder
The recent news has sparked renewed fears over ghost guns. Read More
Nerds or crooks? 3D gun makers in spotlight after US executive murder
The recent news has sparked renewed fears over ghost guns. Read More
The secret to living to 110? Bad record-keeping, researcher says
A researcher told AFP that most extreme old age data “is junk to a really shocking degree”. Read More
Suspect in UnitedHealth CEO’s killing was not a customer of insurance plans
Mangione’s history of back pain had prompted questions on how his experience might have driven him to violence. Read More