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Russia gave asylum to deposed Syrian President al-Assad, Kremlin confirms
The decision to grant asylum to Bashar al-Assad comes amid concerns over Russian military bases in Syria.
Fact-check: Donald Trump’s latest claims on tariffs, murders and more
Trump discussed deportation, birthright citizenship, tariffs, false claims, and pardons for January 6 convicts.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial, what you need to know
The Israeli prime minister is facing corruption charges that could see him sentenced to up to 10 years in prison.
South Korea imposes travel ban on President Yoon as leadership crisis grows
Overseas travel ban has been issued against the embattled leader after his short-lived attempt to enforce martial law.
Images of Syria’s opposition flag raised at the embassy in Russia
The three-starred flag of the Syrian opposition groups has been installed over the Syrian embassy building in Moscow.
EU climate monitor says 2024 ‘certain’ to be hottest year on record
The Copernicus Climate Change Service says this year is sure to eclipse 2023 as the hottest yet.
Israeli strikes on Gaza flour distribution line, residential area kill 22
Palestinians searching for food amid massive shortage and hunger 'targeted' in Jabalia refugee camp and Rafah.
South Africa vs Pakistan – T20 series: When, where, teams, head-to-head
Klaasen leads South Africa in Markram's absence as they meet Rizwan-led Pakistan in three-match T20 series from Tuesday.
Beirut under Israeli bombing
As Israel continues to bomb Lebanon, as much as a quarter of the country's residents are displaced.
Syrians who fled home rejoice at Assad’s ouster, although some are cautious
Syrians across the Middle East celebrate the fall of the al-Assad regime and express hope to return to their homeland.

