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- Reuters
US to ease Syria aid restrictions while keeping sanctions in place, sources say
The decision by the outgoing Biden administration will send a signal of goodwill to Syria's new Islamist rulers. A spokesperson for the U.S. Treasury did not immediately respond to a request for comment. U.S. officials have met several times with members of the ruling administration, led by former Al Qaeda affiliate Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), since a lightning rebel offensive brought a sudden end to decades of Assad family rule on Dec. 8.
- The Canadian Press
France's former President Sarkozy standing trial over alleged campaign funding by Libya's Gadhafi
PARIS (AP) — France’s former President Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial Monday over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.
- BBC
Snow warning closes schools in north east Scotland
Forecasters warn of difficult driving conditions as workers and school pupils return after the Christmas break.
- The Canadian Press
Vasquez and UAB host Tulane
Tulane Green Wave (8-7, 2-0 AAC) at UAB Blazers (8-7, 1-1 AAC)
- The Canadian Press
UTSA puts home win streak on the line against Tulsa
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (6-9, 0-2 AAC) at UTSA Roadrunners (6-7, 0-1 AAC)
- The Canadian Press
Nelson leads Eastern Michigan against Toledo
Eastern Michigan Eagles (7-6, 1-0 MAC) at Toledo Rockets (7-6, 1-0 MAC)
- The Canadian Press
Leggett and Pittsburgh host No. 4 Duke
Pittsburgh Panthers (12-2, 3-0 ACC) at Duke Blue Devils (12-2, 4-0 ACC)
- The Canadian Press
Jones and South Carolina State host Coppin State
South Carolina State Bulldogs (7-9, 1-0 MEAC) at Coppin State Eagles (2-13, 1-0 MEAC)
- The Canadian Press
Elyzee and SE Louisiana host UT Rio Grande Valley
UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (10-4, 2-1 Southland) at SE Louisiana Lions (6-8, 0-3 Southland)
- The Canadian Press
UNLV Rebels face the Boise State Broncos, seek 5th straight victory
UNLV Rebels (9-5, 3-0 MWC) at Boise State Broncos (11-4, 3-1 MWC)
- Associated Press
What to know about the siege outside South Korea's presidential compound
A standoff between rival government forces outside the presidential compound in South Korea has been a startling development, even for observers used to the country's famously rough and tumble politics. For weeks, impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has remained in his compound and refused to respond to detention and search warrants. Scuffles broke out late last week as dozens of investigators were stopped from entering the compound by hundreds of presidential security guards and a barricade.
- The Canadian Press
Mississippi Valley State visits Alabama A&M following Stredic's 21-point performance
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (2-12, 0-1 SWAC) at Alabama A&M Bulldogs (5-9, 1-0 SWAC)
- The Canadian Press
Robinson and Delaware State host Norfolk State
Norfolk State Spartans (10-7, 1-0 MEAC) at Delaware State Hornets (7-8, 0-1 MEAC)
- The Canadian Press
Ball State hosts Craft and Miami (OH)
Miami (OH) RedHawks (9-4, 1-0 MAC) at Ball State Cardinals (7-6, 1-0 MAC)
- The Canadian Press
No. 1 Tennessee visits No. 6 Florida following Clayton's 33-point performance
Tennessee Volunteers (14-0, 1-0 SEC) at Florida Gators (13-1, 0-1 SEC)
- The Canadian Press
Kansas State plays Oklahoma State, looks to break road skid
Kansas State Wildcats (7-6, 1-1 Big 12) at Oklahoma State Cowboys (8-5, 0-2 Big 12)
- The Canadian Press
South Florida visits Wichita State after Hill's 25-point game
South Florida Bulls (8-6, 1-0 AAC) at Wichita State Shockers (10-4, 0-1 AAC)
- The Canadian Press
Stevenson, Grambling Tigers to visit McClain, Texas Southern Tigers
Grambling Tigers (3-11, 0-1 SWAC) at Texas Southern Tigers (3-11, 0-1 SWAC)
- The Canadian Press
Bradley leads UAPB against Alabama State
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (3-11, 0-1 SWAC) at Alabama State Hornets (5-9, 1-0 SWAC)
- The Canadian Press
McCollum leads Georgia Tech against Syracuse after 20-point showing
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-7, 2-2 ACC) at Syracuse Orange (6-8, 0-3 ACC)