UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has described the ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as a “monster” and declared his downfall a significant humiliation for his key allies, Russia and Iran. Assad fled Syria after rebels, led by the militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), captured Damascus. The embattled former leader is now reported to be…
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Hero at 35,000 Feet: How a Ugandan Doctor Saved a Life on a Turkish Airlines Flight
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.) At cruising altitude, with passengers asleep and the hum of jet engines filling the cabin, few expect a medical emergency to unfold. But on Friday aboard Turkish Airlines Flight TK585 from Istanbul to Mauritania, fate intervened — and so did an Ugandan doctor. When the cabin crew’s voice…
