26.12.2024 4:09 As the fighters who ousted Bashar al-Assad set out to assert control over the country, they pursued former government forces loyal to the Assad regime, resulting in deadly clashes in parts of the country.26.12.2024 4:26 The body was discovered after the flight, which originated from Chicago, landed at the airport in Hawaii. The death is under investigation.26.12.2024 5:01 Campaigners jubilant after government heeded warning 2031 cutoff would mean loss of precious footpathsA deadline for registering historic rights of way is to be scrapped after a warning that the looming cutoff date could result in the loss of thousands of miles of footpaths.The last government set a deadline of 2031 for all rights of way in England to be added to an official map, after abandoning a previous commitment to scrap the policy. Continue reading... ... 26.12.2024 5:04 The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Read full story here26.12.2024 5:1526.12.2024 5:27 An Azerbaijan Airlines jet flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, along the shores of the Caspian Sea on Christmas Day while attempting to make an emergency landing. Officials said dozens of people died in the crash, but remarkably, several dozen also survived. Chris Livesay has the latest.26.12.2024 5:28 A body was discovered in the wheel well of a United Airlines flight after it flew from Chicago to Maui on Christmas Eve. Authorities are trying to determine how the victim was able to access the wheel well of the Boeing plane.26.12.2024 5:33 A growing number of young people are receiving prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. Janet Shamlian examines why.26.12.2024 5:37 Ryan Wesley Routh is being held in Miami awaiting trial in Fort Pierce.26.12.2024 5:44 A body was found in the wheel well of United Airlines Flight 202, which left Chicago for Hawaii on Dec. 24, the airline said.26.12.2024 5:45 Jericka Duncan takes a look at how Christmas and Hanukkah are being marked around the world and even aboard the International Space Station.26.12.2024 5:50 Defense contractor Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. generated about 1.7 billion yen ($11 million) in slush funds over six years through bogus transactions with subcontractors, using part of the money to buy goods or meals for members of Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force, sources close to the matter said Wednesday in disclosing the figure.
The Defense Ministry will demand that Kawasaki Heavy, which handles maintenance and repairs of MSDF submarines, repay the amount overcharged since fiscal 2018, according to the sources.
Read full story here26.12.2024 5:50 In Midland, Texas, four pastors from different denominations decided to exchange pulpits for one day in order to deliver a message about tolerance and acceptance to their congregations and the community. Jason Allen has more.26.12.2024 5:56 Twice a year, between 100 and 150 student Santas and Mrs. Clauses from as far away as Europe enroll at the Northern Lights Santa Academy in Atlanta for a three-day boot camp where they will learn to become professional Christmas entertainers. Skyler Henry has details.26.12.2024 5:59 Journalists from Al-Quds Today were covering events at al-Awda Hospital when vehicle was struck, according to reports.26.12.2024 6:05 A Utah trip to enjoy the snow nearly ended in tragedy Tuesday when an avalanche struck a snowmobiler on a backcountry hillside — but his younger brother rushed to his aid and saved him.26.12.2024 6:11 BREAKING NEWS: JAL says its system under cyberattack, flights could be disrupted <FULL STORY>
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==KyodoRead full story here26.12.2024 6:27 Like many members of interfaith families, I get to observe the two holidays on the same day this year.26.12.2024 6:42 Show livestreamed on Netflix is first live performance of material from country-themed album Cowboy CarterSome of Beyoncé’s most iconic moments have been on an American football field. Her barnstorming 2013 Super Bowl performance, complete with a Destiny’s Child reunion, was outdone by her guest appearance during Coldplay’s 2016 half-time show as she paid homage to the Black Panthers and freaked out a sizeable section of the US establishment (“It is now ‘cool’ to embrace violence, mayhem and, frankly, even racial separatism in the cause of civil rights,” the rightwing Heritage Foundation thinktank fumed at the time). Her 2018 Coachella performance, Homecoming, though not on a football field, featured college football’s majorettes and marching bands as she celebrated historically Black colleges and universities.On Wednesday – in a Christmas Day half-time show streamed on Netflix from her native Houston as the Texans played the Baltimore Ravens – she again used a football game as somewhere for her to interrogate and play around with American iconography. Continue reading... ... 26.12.2024 6:46 As the region awaits the return of Donald Trump to the White House and to a possible tumultuous Year of the Snake in the lunar calendar, we take a look at the year that was.26.12.2024 6:59 At least 73 migrants have died trying to cross the English Channel to Britain this year, according to French authorities, making 2024 the deadliest year on record for the crossings.26.12.2024 7:01 A taxi plowed into multiple people after it hopped a curb in a popular tourist area of Manhattan, sending three pedestrians to the hospital — including a young boy and his mother visiting from another country, according to law enforcement sources.26.12.2024 7:30 A billionaire gave $1,000 to University of Massachusetts Dartmouth graduates in May. The catch? You had to be there.26.12.2024 7:33 President Biden will seek solace and “relief” during a visit with Pope Francis next month, according to people familiar with his plans. His public comments have offered a glimpse into what is on his mind.26.12.2024 7:52 In a society that remains highly unequal, they must fight to balance their professional and personal lives. Divorced mothers often choose to start their own businesses to have more control over their schedules. However, this doesn't protect them from prejudice or exploitation.26.12.2024 7:53 Asia-Pacific stocks opened higher Thursday, with several markets closed for Boxing Day.26.12.2024 7:56 The airline also temporarily stopped selling tickets for flights departing Thursday, but said that there was no impact on flight safety.26.12.2024 8:02 The star performed songs from her country-and-more album for the first time during an N.F.L. game, spotlighting her onstage prowess and the contributions of her collaborators.26.12.2024 8:10 JAL says it has suspended ticket sales for all services on Thursday following incident.26.12.2024 8:51 Transitional administration said 10 police members also wounded by ‘remnants’ of Assad regime in TartousFourteen security personnel from Syria’s new authorities and three armed men were killed in clashes in Tartous province when forces sought to arrest an officer linked to the notorious Sednaya prison, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.The Observatory said the clash broke out in Tartous, a stronghold of ousted president, Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite minority, and was sparked by the attempted arrest of the former Sednaya prison official. Continue reading... ... Страницы: 898899900901902903904905906907908909910911912913914915916917918919920921922923924925926927928929930931932933934935936937938
As the fighters who ousted Bashar al-Assad set out to assert control over the country, they pursued former government forces loyal to the Assad regime, resulting in deadly clashes in parts of the country.
The body was discovered after the flight, which originated from Chicago, landed at the airport in Hawaii. The death is under investigation.
Campaigners jubilant after government heeded warning 2031 cutoff would mean loss of precious footpathsA deadline for registering historic rights of way is to be scrapped after a warning that the looming cutoff date could result in the loss of thousands of miles of footpaths.The last government set a deadline of 2031 for all rights of way in England to be added to an official map, after abandoning a previous commitment to scrap the policy. Continue reading... ... 
The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Read full story here
An Azerbaijan Airlines jet flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, along the shores of the Caspian Sea on Christmas Day while attempting to make an emergency landing. Officials said dozens of people died in the crash, but remarkably, several dozen also survived. Chris Livesay has the latest.
A body was discovered in the wheel well of a United Airlines flight after it flew from Chicago to Maui on Christmas Eve. Authorities are trying to determine how the victim was able to access the wheel well of the Boeing plane.
A growing number of young people are receiving prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. Janet Shamlian examines why.
Ryan Wesley Routh is being held in Miami awaiting trial in Fort Pierce.
A body was found in the wheel well of United Airlines Flight 202, which left Chicago for Hawaii on Dec. 24, the airline said.
Jericka Duncan takes a look at how Christmas and Hanukkah are being marked around the world and even aboard the International Space Station.
Defense contractor Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. generated about 1.7 billion yen ($11 million) in slush funds over six years through bogus transactions with subcontractors, using part of the money to buy goods or meals for members of Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force, sources close to the matter said Wednesday in disclosing the figure.
The Defense Ministry will demand that Kawasaki Heavy, which handles maintenance and repairs of MSDF submarines, repay the amount overcharged since fiscal 2018, according to the sources.
Read full story here
In Midland, Texas, four pastors from different denominations decided to exchange pulpits for one day in order to deliver a message about tolerance and acceptance to their congregations and the community. Jason Allen has more.
Twice a year, between 100 and 150 student Santas and Mrs. Clauses from as far away as Europe enroll at the Northern Lights Santa Academy in Atlanta for a three-day boot camp where they will learn to become professional Christmas entertainers. Skyler Henry has details.
A Utah trip to enjoy the snow nearly ended in tragedy Tuesday when an avalanche struck a snowmobiler on a backcountry hillside — but his younger brother rushed to his aid and saved him.
Show livestreamed on Netflix is first live performance of material from country-themed album Cowboy CarterSome of Beyoncé’s most iconic moments have been on an American football field. Her barnstorming 2013 Super Bowl performance, complete with a Destiny’s Child reunion, was outdone by her guest appearance during Coldplay’s 2016 half-time show as she paid homage to the Black Panthers and freaked out a sizeable section of the US establishment (“It is now ‘cool’ to embrace violence, mayhem and, frankly, even racial separatism in the cause of civil rights,” the rightwing Heritage Foundation thinktank fumed at the time). Her 2018 Coachella performance, Homecoming, though not on a football field, featured college football’s majorettes and marching bands as she celebrated historically Black colleges and universities.On Wednesday – in a Christmas Day half-time show streamed on Netflix from her native Houston as the Texans played the Baltimore Ravens – she again used a football game as somewhere for her to interrogate and play around with American iconography. Continue reading... ... 
At least 73 migrants have died trying to cross the English Channel to Britain this year, according to French authorities, making 2024 the deadliest year on record for the crossings.
A taxi plowed into multiple people after it hopped a curb in a popular tourist area of Manhattan, sending three pedestrians to the hospital — including a young boy and his mother visiting from another country, according to law enforcement sources.
A billionaire gave $1,000 to University of Massachusetts Dartmouth graduates in May. The catch? You had to be there.
President Biden will seek solace and “relief” during a visit with Pope Francis next month, according to people familiar with his plans. His public comments have offered a glimpse into what is on his mind.
In a society that remains highly unequal, they must fight to balance their professional and personal lives. Divorced mothers often choose to start their own businesses to have more control over their schedules. However, this doesn't protect them from prejudice or exploitation.
The airline also temporarily stopped selling tickets for flights departing Thursday, but said that there was no impact on flight safety.
The star performed songs from her country-and-more album for the first time during an N.F.L. game, spotlighting her onstage prowess and the contributions of her collaborators.
Transitional administration said 10 police members also wounded by ‘remnants’ of Assad regime in TartousFourteen security personnel from Syria’s new authorities and three armed men were killed in clashes in Tartous province when forces sought to arrest an officer linked to the notorious Sednaya prison, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.The Observatory said the clash broke out in Tartous, a stronghold of ousted president, Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite minority, and was sparked by the attempted arrest of the former Sednaya prison official. Continue reading... ...