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3h ago

The Syrian teenager who sprayed four words on a wall and started an uprising

Mouawiya Syasneh said Assad’s overthrow brought the joy of victory alongside “great bitterness.”
Syrian boy who started civil rebellion
Syrian boy who started civil rebellion
18h ago

Immigration and an ailing economy dominate Germany’s election as far right eyes gains

Alternative for Germany, a far-right, anti-immigration and anti-Muslim party that has drawn support from Elon Musk, has doubled its support since the last election and could take second place.
Elections Campaign SPD Poster
Elections Campaign SPD Poster
19h ago

Suspect arrested for stabbing at Holocaust memorial in Berlin

The suspect, a 19-year-old Syrian man, told Berlin police that he had been planning to “kill Jews.” The attack came just two days before an already charged national election in Germany.
Image: Police officers work at the cordoned off scene
Image: Police officers work at the cordoned off scene

In reversal, Trump says Russia attacked Ukraine

President Donald Trump had said on Tuesday that Ukraine "should have never started" the war three years ago, prompting a wave of criticism both domestically and internationally.
Image: President Donald Trump At The Republican Governors Association Meeting smile happy politics political politician
Image: President Donald Trump At The Republican Governors Association Meeting smile happy politics political politician
1d ago

Two passengers sue Delta after plane rolls over during crash-landing in Toronto

One passenger said he was “drenched with jet fuel” as the planed rolled upside down and another claimed the crash occurred due to the flight crew’s "inadequate training," according to the lawsuits.
An upside down plane is inspected by workers on a tarmac.
An upside down plane is inspected by workers on a tarmac.

Trump's hostility toward Ukraine creates a conservative rift

President Donald Trump's growing criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has drawn pushback from some of his fellow Republicans.
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donald trump vladimir putin politics political politicians

Trans woman battles in court to avoid deportation from U.S.: 'I'd rather die than go back'

Estrella Santos-Zacaría and her attorneys worry she wouldn’t be safe in her native Guatemala but also fear she could be deported to a third country.
Estrella Santos-Zacaría at her home in Los Angeles on Feb. 13, 2025.
Estrella Santos-Zacaría at her home in Los Angeles on Feb. 13, 2025.

French far-right leader cancels CPAC speech, calling out Steve Bannon's 'Nazi ideology' hand gesture

Bannon is the second Trump ally who has drawn criticism in recent weeks for making a similar hand gesture.
Steve Bannon speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Oxon Hill, Maryland on Feb. 20, 2025.
Steve Bannon speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Oxon Hill, Maryland on Feb. 20, 2025.
2d ago

Pope not out of health danger, but not 'in danger of death,' doctor says

Sergio Alfieri, one of the doctors for Pope Francis, said he is a “fragile” patient given his advanced age and chronic health issues.
Pope Francis delivers his speech during the First Vespers on
Pope Francis delivers his speech during the First Vespers on
2d ago

Boosted by Musk and Trump, German far-right party looks likely to make historic gains

Sunday's vote is a pivotal moment for the Alternative for Germany party. It's polling high enough for second place as part of a far-right surge sweeping Europe.
AfD fliers at a pre-election rally in Karlsruhe, Germany on Feb. 19, 2025.
AfD fliers at a pre-election rally in Karlsruhe, Germany on Feb. 19, 2025.
2d ago

Airlines warned as Chinese navy holds live-fire exercises off Australia

Australia said China had given short notice that it would hold a live-fire exercise in international waters between Australia and New Zealand, forcing airlines to divert flights.
Australia expressed concern to China on Friday over the short notice given by the Chinese navy that it would hold a live-fire exercise in international waters between Australia and New Zealand, forcing airlines to divert flights, Defence Minister Richard Marles said.
Australia expressed concern to China on Friday over the short notice given by the Chinese navy that it would hold a live-fire exercise in international waters between Australia and New Zealand, forcing airlines to divert flights, Defence Minister Richard Marles said.

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