US judge temporarily blocks release of Trump investigations report
US judge temporarily blocks release of Trump investigations report Trump has denounced the investigations against him as politically motivated and the special counsel report as ‘fake’. A court sketch from…
Why does Donald Trump want to pardon the rioters from the January 6 attack?
EXPLAINER Why does Donald Trump want to pardon the rioters from the January 6 attack? Trump has described supporters who stormed the Capitol to overturn 2020 election as ‘patriots’ and…
Harris to certify Trump’s US election win, four years after Capitol riot
Harris to certify Trump’s US election win, four years after Capitol riot AFPTrump and Harris went head-to-head in a presidential debate in Philadelphia in September US Vice-President Kamala Harris will…
Iran nuclear programme nearing ‘point of no return’, France’s Macron says
Iran nuclear programme nearing ‘point of no return’, France’s Macron says French president says Paris will engage with the incoming administration of US President-elect Donald Trump on the ‘Iranian question’.…
Six-month-old girl dies after car park crash
Police say Sophia Kelemen died in hospital on Friday, a day after the crash occurred.
What is behind US strategy of keeping troops in post-Assad Syria?
What is behind US strategy of keeping troops in post-Assad Syria? Analysts say priorities extend beyond anti-ISIL mission and include keeping leverage as Syria’s future takes shape. US military personnel…
Austrian president tasks far-right leader with forming government
Austrian president tasks far-right leader with forming government FPO leader Herbert Kickl gets mandate to try to lead a government, which would be the first headed by the far right…
Ex-French leader Sarkozy on trial over alleged Gaddafi funds: All to know
EXPLAINER Ex-French leader Sarkozy on trial over alleged Gaddafi funds: All to know If convicted, Nicolas Sarkozy could face up to 10 years in prison for a ‘corruption pact’ with…
At the EU’s external border in Bulgaria, the refugee horror story continues
At the EU’s external border in Bulgaria, the refugee horror story continues I spent a summer providing medical care to refugees in Bulgaria and these are some of their stories.…
Inside Syria’s notorious Palestine Branch: Tales of torture and fear
In Pictures Guards from the opposition Syrian Military Operations Department outside “Palestine Branch” after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. By Belal KhaledPublished On 6 Jan 20256 Jan 2025 Damascus,…