Category: News
US Secretary of State Blinken acknowledges contact with Syria’s HTS rebels
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, has been designated a 'foreign terrorist organisation' in US since Trump's term in 2018.
Can Syria’s new leadership establish a legal system to ensure fair trials?
Syrians demand justice for crimes committed during the Assad regime.
Italy grants Argentina’s Milei citizenship sparking outrage
Critics call the decision 'intolerable discrimination' against those on 'an arduous journey to gain citizenship'.
Mango clothing chain founder Isak Andic dies in mountain accident
The 71-year-old businessman slipped and fell from a cliff while hiking with relatives near Barcelona, Spain.
Brazil’s former defence minister arrested in attempted coup probe
Brazilian police accuse Walter Braga Netto of meddling in investigation into alleged plot to overturn 2022 election.
Eight Arab countries vow to support ‘peaceful transition process’ in Syria
Syria's new government must be 'inclusive', say Arab foreign ministers in Jordan, warning against any discrimination.
Iran jails journalist Reza Valizadeh for ‘hostile’ US collaboration
The Iranian-American journalist has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, according to his lawyer.
At least nine killed in drone attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur
The Rapid Support Forces have been blamed for an attack on the last remaining hospital in the city of el-Fasher.
Saudi-hosted UN talks fail to produce deal to tackle global drought
A future global drought regime is now planned to be completed at COP17 in Mongolia in 2026.
Gaza’s libraries will rise for the ashes
The mass destruction of libraries is a direct attack on the Palestinian identity and spirit of learning.