NewsFeed Sarah Kassim is one of many Syrians looking for missing loved ones. She records her search for her uncle, who had been locked away in one of Bashar al-Assad’s prisons. Published On 13 Dec 202413 Dec 2024 Adblock test (Why?)

What’s next for Syria? Middle East experts and a former US diplomat join Marc Lamont Hill to unpack the fall of al-Assad. After more than 50 years of the al-Assad’s family reign over Syria, opposition forces, led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Julani, launched a swift and unexpected offensive that overthrew President Bashar al-Assad. While al-Assad fled to Russia and has been granted asylum, Syria’s...

Prosecutors say McKinsey provided Purdue advice on measures it could take to ‘turbocharge’ OxyContin sales. Consulting firm McKinsey & Company has agreed to pay $650m to resolve a United States Department of Justice investigation into the consulting firm’s work advising opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma on how to boost OxyContin sales. McKinsey has entered into a five-year deferred prosecution agreement filed on Friday in federal court in Abingdon, Virginia,...