An Exile of Luxury and Impunity for the Ousted Syrian Dictator Assad Bashar al-Assad’s long, brutal reign ended swiftly, but he and his close circle have had a soft landing in Russia. 6 min read Assad ...

December 21, 2025 • Authorities report that nine people have died and at least 10 others are injured after a shooting at a South African pub. The incident occurred early Sunday in Bekkersdal, west of ...