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Damascus residents flee as rebels close in on Syrian capital

The latest: Thousands rush to Syria's border with Lebanon. Syrian army withdrawn from much of country's south. UN envoy to Syria calls for 'orderly political transition.' ...

French government toppled in no-confidence vote brought by opposition

France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier (C) looks on during a session of questions to the government at The National Assembly in Paris, on December 3, 2024. Julien De Rosa | Afp | Getty ImagesThe French...

French far right says government spurned budget talks, piling pressure on Barnier

French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen said Sunday that the government had effectively "put an end to discussions" on the country's 2025 budget, increasing the likelihood of a vote of no confidence in Prime...

A far-right populist shocks Romania by heading into the presidential runoff

Romania is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential election.

Elon Musk Buying MSNBC: Elon Musk asks Donald Trump Jr how much MSNBC costs. X users say, ‘We’ve been here before’

Elon Musk asked Donald Trump Jr how much does MSNBC cost. A conversation between Donald Trump Jr and Elon Musk went viral Friday as X users could not keep their calm on...

Amsterdam police detain pro-Palestinian protesters at banned demonstration

Police detained dozens of people Sunday for taking part in a demonstration in central Amsterdam that had been outlawed following violence targeting fans of an Israeli soccer club, local media reported.Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema...

My daily practices for a long, healthy life

Dr. Frank Lipman has over 35 years of experience in functional medicine and throughout his career, he has always considered researching longevity as an extension of his work.Lipman is an author of seven books,...

Several world leaders shun upcoming COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan

Nearly 200 countries will gather next week for the U.N. climate summit, COP29. Reaching a consensus for a deal among so many can be difficult. However, several world leaders do not plan on attending...

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