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Turkish FM denies Trump claim of ‘unfriendly takeover’ by Turkiye in Syria
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan tells Al Jazeera the only 'takeover' in Syria was 'the will of the Syrian people'.
Facing government shutdown, Trump and Republican allies scuttle budget bill
Trump was one of several prominent Republicans in the incoming administration to denounce the bill on social media.
As Trump 2.0 looms, Taiwan’s chip industry braces for upheaval
Trump's return casts doubt on Joe Biden's signature initiative providing billions in funding to semiconductor firms.
US identifies 65-year-old in Louisiana as first severe case of bird flu
Health officials say the 65-year-old was hospitalised after contact with an infected flock of back-yard birds.
US Fed cuts interest rates but cautions for year ahead
Slower progress on inflation translates into a slower pace of rate cuts, especially as economic growth is brisk.
Human remains found near Sayyida Zeinab shrine in Damascus
Syria’s White Helmets made a grim discovery in Damascus, uncovering 21 bodies and other remains
An open letter from mathematicians against the genocide in Gaza
The 1,078 signatories denounce the genocide and call for cutting ties with Israeli institutions that fail to condemn it.
‘My first time shopping Damascus,’ Sarah in Syria
For Sarah Kassim and many other Syrians, the fall of the Assad regime means they can visit the capital.
Are Russian and Ukrainian tactics being shaped by return of Donald Trump?
Russian general assassinated in Moscow in sophisticated Ukrainian operation.
Turkish FM on post-Assad Syria: Strategy vs reality
Turkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discusses Ankara’s role, influence and challenges in fractured, post-Assad Syria.