Half of English county councils could ask to delay elections
Half of county councils could seek election delay PA Media More than half of the county councils in England with elections scheduled for this year could seek to have the…
Brazil marks the anniversary of the January 8 attack on its capital
Brazil marks the anniversary of the January 8 attack on its capital President Lula attended the event to denounce the ‘coup’ against him, led by supporters of his predecessor Jair…
As Trump talks up trade war with China, fears rise for rare earths supply
As Trump talks up trade war with China, fears rise for rare earths supply Beijing dominates the production of critical elements used in the production of electronics, vehicles and weapons.…
Syria’s deposed former leader al-Assad in Moscow: Russian media
Russia has granted the al-Assad family asylum on ‘humanitarian grounds’, Russian news agencies report. Syria’s ousted President Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Russia after being granted asylum…
Syrians around the world celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad
Syrians gathered in cities around the world to celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government with chants and prayers after opposition fighters entered the capital Damascus following a stunning advance.…
What the collapse of the Syrian regime says about the Arab region
On December 8, after a rapid offensive that lasted less than two weeks, Syrian opposition forces entered Damascus and declared the end of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. The Syrian president and…
‘New history written’ says HTS leader al-Julani in Syria victory speech
Al-Julani speaks from Damascus’s historic Ummayad Mosque, tells Syrians that building a new country will be ‘hard work’. The leader of the main Syrian opposition armed group that seized Syria’s…
‘A number not a name’: In Syria, freed prisoners recall horrors of the past
Idlib, Syria – “My name was number 1100,” Hala said, still fearful of being identified by her real name. Hala is one of the thousands who have been freed from…
Moment friends abandon house as Palisades fire closes in
The blaze has been declared the most destructive in the city’s history with more than 1,000 structures destroyed.
Barcelona defeat Athletic without Olmo to reach Spanish Super Cup final
Barcelona defeat Athletic without Olmo to reach Spanish Super Cup final Barcelona reach the final of the Spanish Super Cup with a 2-0 win against Athletic Bilbao in Saudi Arabia.…