Joyous celebrations across Syria after al-Assad’s fall

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Syrian opposition fighters have declared that the country has been “liberated” after they stormed the capital.


Sergey Lavrov on Syria, Ukraine, and Russia’s global strategy

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Russian foreign minister discusses Syria’s crisis, Ukraine conflict and Moscow’s role in global diplomacy at Doha Forum.


Ghana’s former President John Mahama wins election

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia concedes defeat, congratulates former President John Mahama.


Israel’s war on Gaza – Fatima Bhutto and Dominique de Villepin

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Fatima Bhutto and former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin on the global response to Israel’s war on Gaza.


UN’s Syria envoy expresses ‘cautious hope’ after al-Assad’s fall

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Geir Pedersen says Syria is at a 'watershed moment', acknowledges 'immense' challenges ahead.


Opposition fighters seize al-Assad presidential palace in Syria’s Damascus

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Syrian rebels have taken over the Presidential Palace in Damascus as Bashar al-Assad's whereabouts remain unknown.


Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,018

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Here are the key developments on the 1,018th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.


Ex-Syrian PM to supervise state bodies until transition, al-Julani says

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Bashar al-Assad-appointed Mohammed Ghazi al-Jalali says gov't ready to 'extend its hand' to opposition.


World reacts to Bashar al-Assad’s fall, capture of Syria’s Damascus

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Opposition fighters' lightning advance into the capital marks a historic turning point for the country.


What happened in Syria? How did al-Assad fall?

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Opposition forces have taken control of the capital after a significant offensive. Here is how it unravelled.


Syrian PM ‘ready to support transition of power’

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Syrian Prime Minster Mohammed al-Jalali says he’s ready to support a transition of power.


Australia beat India by 10 wickets in Adelaide Test to level series 1-1

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Hosts level 1-1 on the third day after India slump to 175 all out in the second of the 5-match Border-Gavaskar series.


Celebrations in Damascus as Syrian opposition declares end of al-Assad rule

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Crowds gather at a main square after opposition fighters seize Syrian capital.


Opposition fighters on state TV say Syria ‘has been liberated’

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Syrian opposition fighters have spoken on state TV to say that ‘the regime of tyrant Basar al-Assad has been toppled’.


Celebrations in Damascus as Assad regime falls

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

People celebrated in the streets of Damascus after Syria’s opposition fighters toppled the Assad regime.


Overjoyed Syrian opposition supporters interrupt Al Jazeera live report

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Syrian opposition supporters interrupted Al Jazeera reporter Zeina Khodr with cheers of victory during her live report.


England thump New Zealand by 323 runs to win second Test; take series

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Visitors secure a 2-0 lead in the three-match series despite Blundell's defiant century in New Zealand's second innings.


LA Galaxy beat NY Red Bulls 2-1 to lift MLS Cup for the sixth time

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Galaxy end their 10-year trophy drought with a record-extending sixth title, thanks to goals from Paintsil and Joveljic.


Opposition fighters declare Syria’s Damascus ‘liberated’, al-Assad ousted

Posted on Sunday December 08, 2024

Opposition forces declare Syria free of al-Assad rule as the president reportedly flees the country.


Biden administration unveils new $988m US military aid package for Ukraine

Posted on Saturday December 07, 2024

In waning days of his presidency, Biden seeks to bolster Ukraine's defences amid its years-long fight against Russia.


Three police officers in Brazil sentenced in tear gas suffocation case

Posted on Saturday December 07, 2024

The three officers were convicted in the death of Genivaldo de Jesus Santos, a Black man who died in police custody.


World leaders gather for reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris

Posted on Saturday December 07, 2024

French President Emmanuel Macron thanks all who 'saved, helped, rebuilt' beloved cathedral after devastating 2019 fire.


Qatar says ‘momentum’ building back up in Gaza ceasefire efforts

Posted on Saturday December 07, 2024

Qatar's top diplomat says his country is 'engaging' over past weeks in renewed push to end Israel's Gaza war.


‘Not our fight’: President-elect Trump distances US from Syria’s conflict

Posted on Saturday December 07, 2024

In a morning social media post, Republican Donald Trump indicated the US should have 'nothing to do' with Syria's war.


Germany’s far-right AfD picks chancellor candidate first time

Posted on Saturday December 07, 2024

Alice Weidel's nomination comes before snap elections expected in February next year.


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