Trouble Is Brewing in Syria  Foreign AffairsWhy Syria’s government must turn inward in 2026  Atlantic CouncilVisions of a new Syria  Engelsberg IdeasHow Syria’s transition went off the rails  Fathom Journal“The C…

The gunman convicted of shooting dead former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has appealed his life sentence, his lawyer told AFP.

Cuba registered a record low of zero degrees, the first time freezing point has been documented on the Caribbean island, according to its Institute of Meteorology.

Rights group criticises detention of Chinese journalists after graft report  ReutersTwo Chinese Journalists Are Detained for Reporting on Corruption  The New York TimesLiu Hu: Rights groups say China detained two journalists over co…

Nikkei Asia:
Sources: Tokyo-based chipmaker Renesas agrees to sell its clocks and timing device business to Nasdaq-listed chip design company SiTime for ~$3B  —  Chipmaker divesting non-core businesses after seeing a loss in 1st 9 mon…

Five elite wingsuit athletes from XDubai executed a daring precision flight around the world’s tallest hotel, Ciel Dubai Marina, reaching speeds over 200 km/h. The stunt, including a pass through the “eye of the needle,” celebrated the hotel’s grand op…

Economic Anxiety Is a Global Problem  Gallup NewsYoung Americans more likely to say economy is most pressing concern: Gallup  The HillThe economy is the world’s most important problem, but not America’s  AxiosHow Americans…