The global players in Syria before and after Assad
Global powers who have been involved in the 13-year civil war have a vested interest after Assad’s fall....
Category : World
Pope, growing critical of Israel, to meet Palestinian president Thursday
Pope Francis will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday, the Vatican said, as the Catholic pontiff has become more vocal in his criticism of...
Netanyahu rejects ‘absurd’ charges at corruption trial
Netanyahu becomes Israel’s first serving leader to take the stand as a defendant in a criminal case....
Syrian families’ ‘unbearable’ wait to know fate of detained relatives
Thousands of prisoners under Assad have been released – families are searching for relatives among them....
Turkey’s 3m Syrian refugees face big decision on going home or staying
Thousands of Syrians have flocked to Turkey’s borders with Syria, but not everyone will want to go back yet....
Police arrest three after The Hague flat explosions
The explosion on 7 December killed six people, including three members of the same family....
Victorious John Mahama promises new beginning for Ghana
The man who led Ghana from 2012 to 2017 says he is “humbled” after once again being elected president....
Syrian still missing family says ‘hearts suspended between hope and despair’
Some families’ imprisoned loved ones are still missing after Syria’s most notorious Saydnaya prison was emptied....
Syria rescuers end search for secret cells in notorious prison
The White Helmets say it did not find any “unopened or hidden areas” after it was captured by rebels....
Brazil’s Lula ‘well’ after brain bleed surgery
The 79-year-old leader’s bleed stems from an injury he sustained during a fall in October....