For the first time in a decade, US diplomats are in Damascus for official meetings with Syria and its new de facto rulers led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) to discuss the future of Syria's political transition. In-depth analysis and…
Political instability, waning public support and economic constraints are undermining the country's costly gains in the fight against militancy since a horrific school attack in 2014. Source link
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted to pass a budget deal to avert what would have been the first US federal government shutdown since 2019. The deal, which passed by a 366-34 vote just six hours before a midnight deadline,…
China faces a difficult task as it tries to catch up with Elon Musk's SpaceX satellite service. SpaceX already has nearly 7,000 operational satellites in orbit and serves approximately 5 million customers in more than 100 countries, according to SpaceX.…
Government of Malaysia agreed in principle to accept a second “no money, no fee” offer from a US company to resume the hunt for flight MH370, which is believed to have crashed in the southern hemisphere of the Indian Ocean…
NewsFeed Thousands of Syrians, many of whom have just returned to the country after the fall of Assad, celebrated their new government with fireworks and a new flag in Umayyad Square in Damascus. Published on 20 Dec 202420 Dec 2024…
A French anti-terrorism court found eight people guilty on Friday in beheading of teacher Samuel Patty outside his school near Paris four years ago, a gruesome death that shocked the country. Petty, 47, was killed by an Islamic extremist outside…
A Sicilian court acquitted Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini on Friday of illegally detaining 100 migrants aboard the Open Arms rescue ship in 2019, when he was interior minister. Source link
The Israeli army said that several people were slightly injured as a result of the failure of the air defense forces to intercept the projectile. Source link
Daniel Arce-Lopez/BBC Rio gangsters mix religion and crime as they take over territory When the police in Rio de Janeiro confiscated blocks of cocaine and bundles of marijuana, they could find them marked with a religious symbol – the Star…
