Syrian rebels have lifted the curfew in Damascus to encourage people to resume work and rebuild Syria after Assad’s fall. The rebels warn of pursuing those involved in past atrocities, including burning Assad’s father’s mausoleum. The new government faces challenges of stabilizing the country, securing aid, and addressing the needs of millions of displaced refugees, while navigating international concerns about terrorism and minority rights.
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Tsunami risk eases after Kamchatka Russian earthquake, volcano erupts on Russia’s far east coast
A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka coast has triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific, prompting evacuations in Japan and Hawaii. The quake, which caused damage and injuries in Russia, was followed by a volcanic eruption; although initial tsunami waves were smaller than feared, authorities advised caution and continued monitoring. Want More Context? 🔎
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