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Jubilant crowds have gathered in the Syrian capital, Damascus, and elsewhere to celebrate the end of half a century of authoritarian rule by the Assad family.

President Macron of France has nominated a centrist ally, Francois Bayrou, as prime minister. We get reaction from the French and speak to our correspondent in Paris.

Myanmar's military government has suffered another defeat, losing control of the entire border with Bangladesh for the first time since seizing power nearly four years ago. Our colleague from the 麻豆约拍 Burmese service explains.

LGBT veterans in the UK who were dismissed from the armed forces for being gay will be eligible to receive up to compensation. We speak to two LGBT veterans.

Rwanda's president Paul Kagame says his country is bidding to host a Formula 1 grand prix. We get reaction from Rwanda.

And, we discuss "reverse migration" and hear from three women who moved from the UK and the US back to Ghana with their families.

Presenter: Mark Lowen.

(Photo: People gather to celebrate after fighters of the ruling Syrian body ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in the Damascus old city, Syria, December 13, 2024. Credit: Ammar Awad/Reuters)