Syrian government forces seize strategic town in Raqqa as SDF retreats
In Pictures Syrian government forces seize strategic town in Raqqa as SDF retreats Syrian forces seize Tabqa, intensifying their push against Kurdish-led forces east of the Euphrates River. Syrian soldiers…
Just like Venezuela, Iran, too, is expendable for Russia
Opinion Just like Venezuela, Iran, too, is expendable for Russia Moscow is focused on winning in Ukraine; all else is a means to that end. By Leonid Ragozin Leonid Ragozin…
Uganda’s Wine says escaped raid on house amid disputed presidential vote
Uganda’s Wine says escaped raid on house amid disputed presidential vote Opposition leader claims escaping police and army raid as Museveni, 81, looks set to win the presidential election. Ugandan…
Photos: Gaza ceasefire brings no relief as Israeli bombings continue
In Pictures Photos: Gaza ceasefire brings no relief as Israeli bombings continue Over 80 percent of Gaza’s infrastructure lies in ruins as residents endure precarious living conditions and limited aid.…
Iran’s Khamenei says US, Israel links behind ‘thousands killed’ in protests
Iran’s Khamenei says US, Israel links behind ‘thousands killed’ in protests The country’s supreme leader says foreign-backed protests ‘caused massive damage and killed several thousands’. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali…
Australian Open: Djokovic targets Sincaraz to end wait for record 25th slam
Australian Open: Djokovic targets Sincaraz to end wait for record 25th slam Novak Djokovic ready to turn back clock at Australian Open despite falling behind Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.…
Iran restores SMS as phased rollback of internet blackout begins
Iran restores SMS as phased rollback of internet blackout begins Officials promise a gradual return of internet connectivity after weeks of deadly protests. A woman gestures during a mass funeral…
Wimbledon tennis back in UK court with campaigners blocking expansion plans
Wimbledon tennis back in UK court with campaigners blocking expansion plans Wimbledon plans to treble the size of the existing site in London, adding 39 courts, but campaigners seek to…
Bulgaria set for another snap election after protests oust government
News Bulgaria set for another snap election after protests oust government President Radev expected to appoint caretaker cabinet, set a date for vote. Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev issued three invitations…
Residents flee as fire devastates Seoul shanty town
In Pictures Gallery Residents flee as fire devastates Seoul shanty town Guryong, on outskirts of South Korean capital, carries high fire risk due to cramped homes built with combustible materials,…