Army drops roses on Syrian crowds in a far cry from warhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/16/08-16-26-damascus-summer-festival-sv?traffic_source=rssSyrian army helicopters dropped roses on crowds at Damascus Citadel’s Summer Syria festival.
Aug 16, 2026 12:50 AM
The Last Hurricane to Hit Hawaii Became a Movie Starhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/15/weather/hurricane-iniki-hawaii-history-lala.htmlHurricane Iniki devastated Kauai, causing at least seven deaths and $1.8 billion in damage. It also got a cameo in a Spielberg movie.
Aug 15, 2026 7:39 PM
Florida State offers blue-chip WR in Texashttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/florida-state-offers-blue-chip-184509734.htmlThe Florida State Seminoles have extended an offer to 2028 four-star wide receiver Damarion Mays out of Fort Worth, Texas.
Aug 15, 2026 6:45 PM
IAEA to remove nuclear material from clandestine Syrian site: Reporthttps://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/iaea-to-remove-nuclear-material-from-clandestine-syrian-site-report/4023605Trump administration brokers deal between Damascus, international watchdog to neutralize 'Site 99' following Israeli strike threats | Anadolu
Aug 10, 2026 11:23 PM
Syria, Russia agree to reorganize Russian military presence under new memorandumhttps://sana.sy/en/syria/2335254/Damascus, Aug. 9 (SANA) Syria and Russia have reached a memorandum of understanding to reorganize Moscow's presence on the Syrian coast, including
Aug 9, 2026 12:27 PM