U.N. special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, calls for urgent talks in Geneva to ensure 'orderly political transition'
Trump says US shouldn’t intervene in Syria as opposition forces gain ground
President-elect Donald Trump says the U.S. should avoid engaging militarily in Syria as an insurgent offensive reaches the suburbs of the capital
Fortnite is getting a 5v5 first-person shooter mode
A new game mode called Ballistic is coming to Fortnite in early access on December 11, bringing a 5v5 tactical first-person shooter experience. In Ballistic mode, one team will be tasked with planting a Rift Point Device — which will detonate 45 seconds after it’s placed — and the other...
Jonbon still the horse for the course after fifth victory at Sandown
8-13 favourite wins Grade One Tingle Creek Chase Steeplechaser recovers from slip for eight-length success Jonbon, the 8-13 favourite, survived a blunder at the second fence and maintained his unbeaten record at Sandown with a decisive win in the Grade One Tingle Creek Chase, his fifth win in all at...
Manchester United v Nottingham Forest: Premier League – live
Premier League updates from the 5.30pm GMT kick-off Live scoreboard | Everton v Liverpool off | And mail Barry Lisandro Martinez and Kobbie Mainoo are both available for selection after sitting out Manchester United’s midweek defeat at the hands of Arsenal on the Naughty Step, but Manchester United defenders Luke...
Lando Norris claims Abu Dhabi F1 GP pole but it all goes wrong for Hamilton
Hamilton 18th in qualifying thanks to dislodged bollard McLaren well-placed to win constructors’ title Lando Norris claimed pole position for the final race of the Formula One season at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix but it was a day to forget for Lewis Hamilton after he drove over a bollard...
“World’s simplest” nuclear reactors could be installed underground to provide heat to cities
The reactor dubbed LDR-50 offers a thermal output of 50 MW, running at a cozy 150°C, which is far below the scorching temps of conventional nuclear plants. That low operating temperature also allows the reactor to use natural circulation for cooling instead of energy-hungry pumps. Read Entire Article
Intel and AMD PCs are finally getting Copilot+ features, including Recall
Windows 11 Insiders using CPUs from recent lineups such as Intel Core Ultra 200 and AMD Ryzen AI 300 can finally begin testing Copilot+ features like Recall and image generation. The GenAI features were previously exclusive to Snapdragon X chips. Read Entire Article
Gus Atkinson ‘greedy’ for more after hat-trick marks latest Test milestone
‘I thought I had a good chance,’ he says of hat-trick ball England paceman adds to remarkable first year in Tests Gus Atkinson is a man of few words, but in his first year as a Test cricketer the deeds have pretty much spoken for themselves. Even capping off what...
North Carolina town sues Duke Energy for climate ‘deception’
A small town in North Carolina has taken a bold step, filing the first climate “deception” lawsuit against an electric utility in the United States. In a civil lawsuit, the Town Council of Carrboro accuses Duke Energy, one of the largest power companies in the United States, of orchestrating a...