Syria signs $14bn infrastructure deals, will revamp Damascus airport
Syria’s fledgling government has sought investment to reconstruct the country after its devastating yearslong civil war.
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Man who killed dog walker in ‘brutal attack’ in Suffolk jailed for life
Attack on Anita Rose by Roy Barclay was similar to previous assault on man who was also found with dog tied to legA man who beat a woman to death in a “vicious and brutal attack” as she walked her dog, having previously been in prison for a similar ass…
News24 | Shooter wounds 5 troops at US military base
A shooter wounded five soldiers at Fort Stewart before being apprehended by law enforcement on Wednesday, the US military base said.
Hacker Accesses Millions of IMDataCenter Records from Exposed AWS Bucket
Florida firm IMDataCenter exposed 38GB of sensitive data including names, emails and ownership info. At least one hacker accessed and downloaded the files.
Chats of Indian-origin UC San Diego professor Nisarg Jaydeep Shah with a minor revealed; no arrest, not fired from work
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Smartsheet says Mark Mader will retire as CEO and from the board of directors at the end of September, and names Apptio co-founder Sunny Gupta as acting CEO (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)
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Smartsheet says Mark Mader will retire as CEO and from the board of directors at the end of September, and names Apptio co-founder Sunny Gupta as acting CEO — After leading Smartsheet for nearly two decades,…
Wildfire in southern France rages as firefighters battle for control
A wildfire in southern France has burned an estimated 13,000 hectares, about the total for the entire country last year.
Pakistan extends deportation deadline for Afghan refugees but UN remains concerned
Afghans have fled to Pakistan over the past four decades to escape war, political instability and economic hardship in their homeland.
People reoccupied Pompeii after Vesuvius eruption, archaeologists find
Site director says ‘a kind of camp, a favela’ was founded in the ruins of city destroyed in AD79Archaeologists have discovered new evidence pointing to the reoccupation of Pompeii after the AD79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius that left the city in ruins.De…
‘Don’t drink the water!’ Advice from our Paris correspondent as she dips into the Seine.
It has been illegal to swim in the Seine in Paris for a century. Now, it’s clean enough to allow bathing in three pools. Our correspondent takes a dip.