Syrian state television denounces the Israeli incursion as another violation of the nation’s sovereignty. Israeli forces have advanced into the Quneitra area of Syria’s occupied Golan Heights and set up two military checkpoints, an Al Jazeera correspondent on the ground reports. The Israeli military operation on Saturday took place inRead More →
European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels to decide on a contentious proposal to use nearly $250bn in frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine’s war effort against Russia, amid deep divisions among member states. The vote centres on whether the EU can use about 210 billion euros ($246bn) in RussianRead More →
The United States has dramatically intensified its military air campaign in Somalia, carrying out 111 strikes against armed groups, also killing civilians, since President Donald Trump returned to office, according to the New America Foundation, which monitors the operations. In the most recent one, the US Africa Command conducted anRead More →
Scientists say up to 4,000 glaciers could melt annually if global warming is not curbed. Published On 16 Dec 202516 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The world could lose thousands of glaciers each year over the coming decades unless global warming is curbed, leavingRead More →
Congolese refugees have recounted harrowing scenes of death and family separation as they fled intensified fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured a strategic city despite a recent United States-brokered peace agreement. M23 has cemented control over Uvira, a key lakeside cityRead More →
No senior figure has been held accountable since the devastating explosion more than five years ago. A Bulgarian court has rejected Lebanon’s request to extradite Igor Grechushkin, a Russian-Cypriot shipowner wanted in connection with the 2020 Beirut port explosion, a hammer blow for the city that came during the firstRead More →
Trump has vowed to unleash AI competitiveness, but removing state oversight riles members of his Republican Party. Published On 8 Dec 20258 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share United States President Donald Trump has said he will sign an executive order creating “one rulebook” forRead More →
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has affirmed support for the creation of a Palestinian state, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has again rejected such a move, during the German leader’s inaugural visit to the country. At a joint press conference on Sunday following a meeting in Jerusalem, the two leadersRead More →
Thousands of people have poured into the streets of Syria’s central city of Hama to mark one year since forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad were expelled days before the longtime ruler’s ouster. The atmosphere in the city – long a stronghold of opposition to al-Assad – is one of “hopeRead More →
EBU will have a jury vote along with the public if it cannot pass rules preventing bids that sway the public, as Israel allegedly did last year amid Gaza carnage. Published On 4 Dec 20254 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Public broadcasters are meetingRead More →
