Lawyers for Kamal Adwan Hospital’s Dr. Hussam Abu Safia had their first contact with the director.

Syria’s leader, Russia’s Putin make first contact since al-Assad’s fall Moscow helped keep Bashar al-Assad in power when it intervened militarily in Syria’s war in 2015, launching devastating strikes on rebel-held areas. Video Duration 02 minutes 51 seconds play-arrow 02:51 Years of civil war and sanctions worsen Syria’s energy crisis Published On 12 Feb 202512…

Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as US director of national intelligence The former congresswoman was seen as one of Trump’s most controversial picks by Republicans and Democrats alike. Former Representative Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump’s new director of national intelligence, faced criticism for embracing Russian talking points and visiting former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad [Nathan Howard/Reuters] Published On…

The White House spokeswoman says President Trump is looking to bring Russia’s war in Ukraine to a successful conclusion.

Art as survival: Gaza’s creators transform pain into protest Gaza’s artists are trying to turn despair into defiance by using aid materials as canvases for paintings that tell the story of the war’s destruction. Hussein al-Jerjawi uses empty UNRWA flour bags as canvases for his artwork depicting everyday life in Gaza [Courtesy of Hussein al-Jerjawi]…

Inside Story How will Trump’s second term reshape US role in the world? US president’s latest actions may have caused irreparable damage. Consistency builds trust. For decades, the United States has been a global superpower. But in a little more than three weeks, President Donald Trump has bewildered friends and bamboozled foes. So will his…

Gaza hospital chief Abu Safia detained, tortured in Israeli jail: Lawyer The 51-year-old Hussam Abu Safia was detained by the Israeli army from Gaza in December. Video Duration 04 minutes 09 seconds play-arrow 04:09 Lawyers for detained Gaza doctor accuse Israel of torture, severe abuses Published On 12 Feb 202512 Feb 2025 The director of…

Watch the moment workers in Rio de Janeiro were rescued from the window ledge of a factory after it caught fire.

US defence chief signals major shift in Ukraine support in first NATO meet NATO membership for Ukraine ‘not realistic’ and Kyiv must abandon hopes of returning to pre-2014 borders, Hegseth says. US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact group at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium [Omar Havana/AP…

This is the moment a Palestinian mother broke down as she returned to her home in North Gaza without her husband.