South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law order
South Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week’s martial law declaration, officials said Wednesday, as…
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Days after Assad’s ouster, some Syrian refugees are going back home
Syrians lined up at the Turkish border on Wednesday to head home after rebels ousted President Bashar al-Assad, speaking of their expectations…
Trump receives a Paris welcome full of presidential pomp from France’s Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Donald Trump to Paris on Saturday with a full a dose of presidential pomp as the two…
Jubilation and gunfire as Syrians celebrate the end of the Assad family’s half-century rule
Syrians poured into streets echoing with celebratory gunfire on Sunday after a stunning rebel advance reached the capital, putting an…
Syria urged by Turkey, U.S. to hold talks with opposition after sudden advance
The recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that Syrian President Bashar Assad must reconcile with his own people and…
South Korean president has declared martial law.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared “martial law,” Tuesday vowing to eliminate “anti-state” forces as he struggles against an opposition…
After entering Aleppo, Syrian insurgents advance to a nearby province. Assad says he’ll defeat them
BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of Syrian insurgents took over most of Aleppo on Saturday, establishing positions in the country’s largest city and…
Russia’s ruble has plunged amid fresh sanctions as wartime economy strains
Russia’s ruble has fallen to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a potential…
Israel approves ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, Netanyahu says
Israel approved a United States-brokered ceasefire agreement with Lebanon’s Hezbollah on Tuesday, setting the stage for an end to nearly 14 months of fighting…
Ukraine needs better air defences, Zelenskyy says after Russian drone attack
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday Ukraine needs to strengthen its defences to protect people after its air defence units shot down 50 of…