Syrians celebrate the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government in the town of Bar Elias, Lebanon, near the border
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The morning read for Monday, Dec. 9
The court will meet for oral arguments this morning in Kousisis v. U.S., a question about what constitutes wire fraud, and Feliciano v. Department of Transportation on differential pay for federal civilian employees called to active military duty during a national emergency. Each weekday, we select a…
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Top advisers say EU should ban solar geoengineering … for now
BRUSSELS — The European Union should prohibit solar geoengineering technologies to combat climate change and push for a worldwide ban
Bid to crack down on shirkers in UK’s House of Lords
LONDON — The British government is facing mounting calls to exclude members of the House of Lords who rarely attend
Preston Guild Hall’s main venues RAAC inspection completed as Guild Lounge makes encouraging start
Inspections on the roof areas of Preston’s Guild Hall have now been completed as work continues to assess a fix for the crumbly concrete blighting the city’s main venues. Both […]
2027: ‘I Have A Different View Of My Respect For Rabiu Kwankwaso’ – Sowunmi

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has revealed that he does not agree with the political methodology deployed by members of the Kwankwasiyya movement. He, however, disclosed that he has a different view of respect for the leader of the movement, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Sowunmi, while speaking on Sunday during a Channels […]
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Lawsuits increasingly being used to silence journalists, activists across Europe, new study warns
The practice of using lawsuits to silence journalists, activists and public watchdog organizations is on the rise in Europe, a

Russia grants asylum to exiled Assad, state media reports
Exiled former Syrian leader Bashar Assad is in Moscow, Russian state media said Sunday citing a source in the Kremlin.
The Harris announces conservation project to repair over 90 treasured objects
The Harris museum in Preston has announced a new partnership with Lancashire Conservation Studios. They will be undertaking the treatment of over 90 treasured objects from The Harris’ collection. A […]
Keir Starmer Warned Labour’s Mandate For Change Is Based On A ‘Time Bomb’
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer adjusts his glasses during his ‘plan for change’ speech in Buckinghamshire, England, Thursday, Dec. 5,