Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of the main rebel armed group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which has occupied Damascus, has called for focusing on building a new Syria with everyone, without taking revenge on anyone. He made this call in a victory speech at the historic Umayyad Mosque a few hours after capturing the capital […]
Read MoreSyrian President Bashar al-Assad, who has been in power since the end of the Syrian civil war, has fled his country by plane after being attacked by rebels. Russian state media reported that the ousted Syrian president, who fled Damascus, is now in Moscow. Russia was a key ally of the Assad regime. It is […]
Read MoreSouth Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been banned from traveling abroad. The matter was confirmed by an official from the country’s Justice Ministry on Monday. With this announcement, a South Korean president is the first to fall under this ban. This information was reported by Reuters on Monday. The South Korean president faced impeachment after […]
Read MoreChina said on Monday it has launched an investigation into Nvidia Corp over suspected violations of the country’s anti-monopoly law, in a move widely seen as a retaliatory shot against Washington’s latest curbs on the Chinese chip sector. The statement from the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announcing the probe did not elaborate on […]
Read MoreIsrael will step up airstrikes on Syrian stores of advanced weaponry, Israeli officials said on Monday, and keep a ‘limited’ troop presence on the ground, hoping to head off any threat that could emerge in the fallout of president Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow. Israel has watched the upheaval in Syria with a mixture of hope and […]
Read MoreAmbassadors and diplomats of European Union countries yesterday renewed their support for Bangladesh’s interim government in its democratic transition and efforts for carrying out vital reforms. The EU countries announced their support when they joined an interactive session with Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus at his office in Tejgaon, Dhaka, according to a press release by […]
Read MoreThe ethnic army launched the Maungdaw offensive in late May, taking six months to gain complete control of the township. Myanmar insurgent group Arakan Army (AA) has taken complete control of the country’s 270-kilometer-long border with Bangladesh after seizing Maungdaw Township yesterday (8 December), reports The Irrawaddy. The ethnic army reported that it captured the […]
Read MoreThe world’s second-largest economy is battling sluggish domestic consumption, a persistent crisis in the property sector and soaring government debt — all of which threaten Beijing’s official growth target for this year. Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top leaders said today (9 December) they would adopt a more “relaxed” approach to monetary policy as […]
Read MoreIsrael conducted three airstrikes in the Syrian capital on Sunday against a security complex and a government research centre which it has said in the past was used by Iran to develop missiles, two regional security sources told Reuters on Sunday. Sunday’s strikes, on the day rebels overthrew the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, […]
Read MorePrime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai met with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, to express Mongolia’s interest in intensifying its relations and cooperation with Bahrain, a country with a unique culture and history, as part of its foreign policy focus on strengthening ties […]
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