LIVE: Syria marks one year since fall of Bashar al-Assad

Posted on Monday December 08, 2025

Syria is marking one year since the fall of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad after nearly 14 years of war.


WFP says six million starving in Sudan

Posted on Monday December 08, 2025

Carl Skau, deputy executive director at the World Food Programme, talks limitations concerns in Sudan


‘Stop killing us’: Huge crowds rally in Brazil, decrying rise in femicide

Posted on Monday December 08, 2025

Demonstrators march in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and other cities, calling for an end to femicide, rape and misogyny.


Nigeria secures release of 100 kidnapped children, reports say

Posted on Monday December 08, 2025

At least 153 students and 12 teachers taken from a Catholic school last month remain in captivity.


US lawmakers urge release of video of double-tap boat strike in Caribbean

Posted on Monday December 08, 2025

At least 87 people have been killed in Trump administration's strikes on alleged drug-smuggling vessels.


Nigeria says it deployed jets, troops to Benin to ‘dislodge coup plotters’

Posted on Monday December 08, 2025

Nigeria's president says he sent fighter jets, troops to Benin to help quell a coup attempt by mutinous soldiers.


Thailand launches air raids along Cambodia border after deadly clashes

Posted on Monday December 08, 2025

Thailand, Cambodia trade blame for clashes that killed one Thai soldier and injured four.


Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,383

Posted on Monday December 08, 2025

These are the key developments from day 1,383 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.


Celta Vigo earn shock 2-0 win at the Bernabeu as Real Madrid implode

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

Substitute Williot Swedberg scores brace to defeat Real Madrid, who ended game with nine players after two red cards.


Syria: One year after al-Assad

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

What kind of Syria is the new government trying to build? And what challenges is it facing?


Hamas and Israel move towards phase two of US-backed Gaza plan

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

Israeli military claims yellow line is 'new border' as questions remain over role of stabilisation force in Gaza.


Gritty Palestine enter Arab Cup quarters as favourites Qatar crash out

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

Tunisia beat Asian champions Qatar 3-0, while Palestine draw with Syria to enter the quarterfinals for the first time.


Russia welcomes Trump’s revised US security strategy

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

A Kremlin spokesperson said that the changes 'correspond in many ways to our vision'.


Acclaimed British photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

A chronicler of the everyday, Parr made work famed for its biting observations delivered in highly saturated colour.


Kagame: ‘Never seen this much attention’ to ending Africa war

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

Rwandan President Paul Kagame praises Trumpian diplomacy for de-emphasizing ‘democracy, freedom and human rights’.


‘We need to make it work’: Can international law deliver justice?

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

Gaza dominates the Doha Forum as experts warn political pressure from nation states undermines international law.


Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo 0-2: La Liga – as it happened

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

All the updates as Swedberg scores twice for Celta Vigo to leave Real Madrid four points off La Liga leaders Barcelona.


The Road to Damascus

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

The Road to Damascus documents the lightning offensive that toppled the al-Assad regime.


Abu Shabab’s death signals the inevitable failure of Israel’s plan for Gaza

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

The Israeli efforts to establish Palestinian rule in Gaza loyal to the occupation are doomed.


Lando Norris wins maiden F1 world championship title at Abu Dhabi GP

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

Norris finished third behind Max Verstappen in final race to deliver McLaren its first world drivers' crown since 2008.


The fragile fight for justice in a post-Assad Syria

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

A year after al-Assad fell, Syria’s new leadership faces the danger of Syrians frustrated by justice delayed or denied.


Muslim scholar says staying vocal about Gaza matters amid Israeli assaults

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

Scholar says that abandoning the Palestinian struggle now would repeat the very failures that enabled Israel’s genocide.


Germany’s Merz meets Netanyahu under shadow of Israel’s war on Gaza

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

German chancellor reaffirms his country's support for Israel on inaugural visit, despite recent turbulence over Gaza.


Benin’s gov’t says it thwarted coup attempt after troops declared takeover

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

Soldiers in Benin appeared on state television to say they had toppled President Patrice Talon and taken power.


The centuries-old Christian presence in the West Bank is under threat

Posted on Sunday December 07, 2025

The community I grew up in near Bethlehem is being squeezed out by Israeli settlers.


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