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The foreign fighters who helped topple Assad — and why China worries about them
Thousands of Uyghurs became key fighters against Syria's Assad regime. For the first time, they agreed to be interviewed. NPR spent weeks with some of them to understand why they fled China for Syria.(Image credit: Emily Feng)
I’m a former CIA agent – this is how Russia spies on the UK
They’re known in the business as tradecraft: the ingenious techniques and devious tactics used by spies to carry out their missions without being detected. Some of these methods have barely evolved for a century. Take signal sites, where an agent might chalk a cross on a particular wall, to indicate they’re ready to share a vital message or important documents. They’ll do this by leaving them at pre-agreed locations, often in parks or remote areas, where one spy can deposit an item for a comr...
The House primary giving hints about where the national Democratic Party is heading
2026 ElectionThe House primary giving hints about where the national Democratic Party is headingPennsylvania’s 7th District has been close to evenly split in recent general elections. This year, the Democratic primary is also sending signals about what matters to the party.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Ryan Crosswell, left, and Bob Brooks are candidates for the Democratic nomination in Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District.Matt Rourke / AP fileShareAdd NBC News to Googl...
New burn bans and Trump's battle with immigration and DEI are impacting forest fires
Firefighters say setting fires on purpose is one of the best ways to protect against massive wildfires later. But the Trump administration is banning or stalling preventative burning across the U.S.(Image credit: Chiara Eisner)
Son of British couple who have spent 500 days in Iranian jail 'for spying' blames Keir Starmer for 'abandoning' his parents
Son of British couple who have spent 500 days in Iranian jail 'for spying' blames Keir Starmer for 'abandoning' his parentsBy TARYN KAUR PEDLER, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 09:38, 17 May 2026 | Updated: 09:38, 17 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Federal funding for Trump ballroom in trouble after Senate ruling
Republicans seek to allocate $1bn in public funds for Secret Service security upgrades linked to the plans.
Andy Burnham plots Westminster return warning Labour has ‘let people down’
Andy Burnham has moved a step closer towards a return to Westminster after confirming that winning the forthcoming Makerfield by-election would be the “first stage” in a wider bid to reshape Labour. The Greater Manchester mayor has repeatedly distanced himself from Sir Keir Starmer’s government, criticised Britain’s economic direction over the past 40 years and positioned himself as the candidate capable of reconnecting Labour with working-class voters drifting towards Reform UK. “I will t...
'Eliminated totalling error': Education Ministry defends 'OSM' amid Class 12 result row
Following CBSE Class 12 results, Secretary Sanjay Kumar addressed concerns about the pass percentage drop, attributing it to the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system. While OSM, first introduced in 2014, was successfully reimplemented this year, eliminating totalling errors, around 13,000 answer sheets faced legibility issues due to light ink, requiring manual re-evaluation
Chelsea confirm Xabi Alonso appointment on four-year deal
Xabi Alonso has been appointed Chelsea manager on a four-year contract.The Athletic reported on Saturday that an agreement was in place for Chelsea to appoint Alonso, who was the club’s top target to replace Liam Rosenior.The 44-year-old former Real Madrid coach visited London last week, having been sacked by Madrid in January, and he will officially begin his new role on July 1.Advertisement
Fire and ‘sheer volume’: how Britain’s 6m-vape problem is putting recycling under strain
Despite the ban on disposables, waste professionals say the mountain of discarded devices is a £1bn-a-year issue It is 2pm and Ana, 47, has just started the afternoon shift at the Suez recycling plant near Birmingham city centre, standing beneath a sign reading “Non-ferrous sorting station” with a bucket of vapes in front of her. Sorting and dismantling them is part of her job as a site operative.Recycling them is not simple. Each bucket holds between 40 and 50 devices, and over the course of a...
Labour leadership talk ‘froth and nonsense’, says senior minister – UK politics live
Lisa Nandy says no candidate has launched a challenge to Keir Starmer, despite ‘feverish speculation’ around Andy Burnham and Wes StreetingAsked by Trevor Phillips on Sky News why she had not told Andy Burnham to “stay in Manchester”, Lisa Nandy said she wanted the Greater Manchester Mayor – whose decision to stand as an MP has led to a by-election in Makerfield - to return to Westminster.“When you say, ‘stay in Manchester’, we can hear you up North, our voices matter in national politics, Andy...
‘I had to see him’: Ganguly reveals why he briefly delayed Dhoni’s India call-up
Sourav Ganguly revealed he personally scouted MS Dhoni, travelling to Jamshedpur to witness his domestic prowess before his national selection. Ganguly emphasised fast-tracking exceptional talent, believing it crucial for player development. This philosophy, coupled with Saba Karim's initial praise for Dhoni's six-hitting ability, led to his swift integration into the Indian team, shaping a legendary career.
Over 500 drones downed: 4 killed in Russia as Ukraine launches biggest attack in over a year
Ukraine launched one of its largest drone offensives of the war overnight, targeting multiple Russian regions including Moscow in a sweeping aerial assault that Russian authorities said involved more than 500 drones.
‘Recipe for ecological disaster’: Congress writes to Rajnath Singh on Great Nicobar project
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has urged Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to reconsider the Great Nicobar Island Project, deeming it an "ecological disaster." He argued that while strengthening defence is crucial, the project's commercial aspects outweigh security needs and could harm the region's ecology and tribal rights. Ramesh proposed alternative infrastructure expansions with lower environmental impacts.
Labour's £600million deal to stop the boats 'won't change ANYTHING', French admit
French politicians have claimed they have “no solution” to stop small boats coming to the UK, despite Sir Keir Starmer announcing a new £662million to stop migrants crossing the Channel.They have claimed the new agreement with Britain will “not change anything” as they criticised the deal, which will see at least 50 riot-trained officers on the beaches and improved security. Alain Boonefaes, a deputy mayor in charge of security in Gravelines, told La Voix Du Nord: “The money of the British will...
Large-scale Ukrainian drone attack kills three in Moscow region, says Russia
Large-scale Ukrainian drone attack kills three in Moscow region, says Russia45 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleToby MannandJaroslav LukivVorobiev Live / TelegramA multi-storey residential building was hit by a Ukrainian drone in Moscow's region, local officials saidThree people were killed overnight in a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region, Russian officials have said.A woman died in a house in Khimki, north of the capital, where a person was trapped under rubbl...
Video: Devotees Visit Bhojshala To Perform Puja After High Court Order
In its ruling, the High Court quashed a long-standing 2003 arrangement by the Archaeological Survey of India that had restricted Hindu worship to Tuesdays and permitted Friday prayers for the Muslim community.
Could a leadership change undo Israel’s international isolation?
Opposition leaders hope to end Israel's isolation, even as they retain policies towards Palestinians that led to it.
Iran war day 79: Tehran to unveil Hormuz toll plan; Israel bombs Lebanon
Iran says it will soon reveal the plan as Trump warns Tehran it will have a 'very bad time' if deal not reached soon.
Moment motorist hating cycling vigilante shames disabled woman for parking outside her own home
Hardline cycling campaigner Adrian Chapmanlaw, shamed disabled driver Chelsie Bale for parking her Seat Arona on the street outside her house in Dorset.