Syrian government forces pressed ahead Monday with a new military assault on the country's last rebel stronghold that began last week, an offensive that has set off a mass exodus of civilians fleeing to safer areas near the Turkish border.
New Zealand police said on Tuesday they were ending the search for the bodies of two people still missing following the deadly eruption of a volcano earlier this month.
U.S. senators sparred over the shape of an impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on Monday, while Republican leader Mitch McConnell said he has not ruled out hearing from witnesses — as Democrats have demanded.
Boston Celtics centre Enes Kanter says he will be able to play in his team's Christmas Day game in Toronto against the Raptors after discussions with the Canadian government.
A dancer born with one hand is the first person with a visible disability ever hired by New York's famed Radio City Rockettes.
