2024 was a big year for the navigation software space, with Google becoming the most active player in a market where rivals were supposed to spend big dollars. Apple has been almost dormant in ...

Syria's new authorities on Thursday launched a crackdown in a Bashar al-Assad stronghold where 14 security personnel were killed a day before, vowing to pursue "remnants" of the ousted regime.

The clashes in Tartus province -- a stronghold of Assad's Alawite minority -- erupted after "a number of residents refused to allow their houses to be searched", said the Britain-based Observatory ...

the Assad dynasty’s home province and one-time stronghold, many fear the takeover marks the beginning of something more sinister: a cycle of disempowerment and retribution that will leave them ...

One user told WIRED that Google Maps directed them to “drive right into a wall that’s been up since 2003.” Residents in the West Bank have long complained that missing and outdated data on ...