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Aleppo governor says last SDF fighters have left the city after the Syrian army took control of the Sheikh Maqsoud neighbourhood. The last fighters from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have left the city of Aleppo, according to officials, following a ceasefire deal that allowed evacuations after days of deadly clashes in Syria’s second-largest … Read more
US military says the strikes are in response to an ISIL ambush that killed three American personnel in Palmyra last month. Published On 10 Jan 202610 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The United States has carried out another round of “large-scale” attacks against the ISIL or ISIS group in … Read more
Many of the smaller firms have connections to Denver, Colorado, the home turf of Energy Secretary Chris Wright. Published On 9 Jan 20269 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The White House is summoning oil executives to discuss potential investment in Venezuela, and while a preliminary list of attendees features … Read more
US president signals he is not ready to back the Israel-aligned opposition figure to lead Iran in case of regime change. United States President Donald Trump has ruled out meeting with Iran’s self-proclaimed Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, suggesting that Washington is not ready to back a successor to the Iranian government, should it collapse. On … Read more
NewsFeed Protesters faced a tear gas-like chemical as they demanded Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents leave Minneapolis, one day after an officer shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in her car. Wednesday’s large-scale operation in the city was part of President Donald Trump’s nationwide crackdown on immigrants. Published On 8 Jan 20268 Jan … Read more
The United States blatantly announced its plan to sell massive advanced weapons to China’s Taiwan region in December 2025. It grossly violated the one-China principle and the three China-US joint communiques, infringed on China’s sovereignty, security and territorial integrity, and undermined peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. China strongly deplores and firmly opposes this, … Read more
Beirut, Lebanon – At the end of last year, Lebanon’s army first took journalists and then international diplomats on tours that were meant to show what had been achieved in terms of dismantling Hezbollah’s military infrastructure along the country’s southern border with Israel. At the time, Israel was increasing threats to expand its attacks if Lebanon … Read more
As the fallout from the United States’ abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro continues to unfold, an immediate question is how his ouster will impact Venezuela’s economy. A lot will depend on any relief in US sanctions on Venezuela, relations between Maduro’s replacement and the US, and, perhaps most crucially of all, what happens to … Read more
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung proposes a halt to Pyongyang’s nuclear programme in exchange for ‘compensation’. Published On 7 Jan 20267 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has said he has asked his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to play a mediation role as … Read more
In a small tent overshadowed by the sound of nearby gunfire, seven-year-old Tulin prepares for her first day of school in two years. For most children, this would be a moment of excitement. For Tulin and her mother, it is a chapter of terror. The relentless Israeli war has destroyed the vast majority of Gaza’s … Read more