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Syria’s al-Sharaa signs temporary constitution

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 17:22
President hails ‘new history’ as he signs document while Israel launches air attack on Damascus.

Dr Hussam Abu Safiya’s lawyer reveals abuse he faces in Israeli prison

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 16:58
Dr Hussam Abu Safiya’s lawyer reveals the abuse and degrading treatment he faces in Israeli prison.

My Hijab, My Choice

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 16:30
Five British women share their personal experiences of suffering discrimination in the UK because they wear the hijab.

Satellite photos show Gaza darkened by Israeli power restrictions

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 16:21
Satellite photos from NASA show the widespread impact of Israel’s electricity and fuel cutoffs to Gaza.

Qatar begins supplying natural gas to Syria through Jordan

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 16:12
Qatar will provide 400 megawatts of electricity daily to Syria, where authorities have struggled with power generation.

The Palestinians Israel displaces in the West Bank have nowhere to go

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 15:55
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are anxious about the future as Israel steps up aggression against refugee camps.

Argentina football fans join pensioners facing protest crackdown

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 14:35
Football fans in Argentina have joined pensioners in weekly protests against government funding cuts.

Southern Africa regional bloc to withdraw troops from DRC amid M23 advance

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 14:29
The SADC mission that has suffered losses this year will conduct a 'phased withdrawal' of its troops.

Sporadic, slow rebuilding deepens wounds of Ukrainian town bombed by Russia

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 13:56
Amid unsteady reconstruction efforts, pain persists in Borodyanka, a town where hundreds of civilians were killed.

Trump’s tariffs may end up blowing up the US dollar hegemony

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 13:23
Some of the US president's most daring MAGA policies may inflict irreparable harm to the US economy.

WBO orders Usyk to defend heavyweight boxing title against Parker

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 13:15
The World Boxing Organization has given Oleksandr Usyk a month to reach a deal to fight Joseph Parker.

Trump appears to walk back Gaza expulsion plan

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 13:05
US President Donald Trump has said Palestinians in Gaza are not going to be expelled, backtracking on his comments.

US-Ukraine ceasefire proposal: What could Russia demand?

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 13:05
Analysts speculate that Russia could demand a lifting of sanctions or removal of Ukrainian troops from Kursk.

Russian, US delegation to meet in Moscow for Ukraine ceasefire talks

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 13:05
Trump envoy Steve Witkoff visits Moscow as Russia claims to have recaptured key towns in Kursk region from Ukraine.

Iran bets big on gold as it weathers Trump turmoil

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 12:41
Iran says it has turned much of its reserves into gold, as gold imports soar to three times the level of last year.

A blood moon will rise: When and how to watch the total lunar eclipse

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 12:36
The eclipse is set to take place on the night of Thursday, March 13, into the early hours of Friday, March 14.

A New Round of Violence in Syria?

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 12:12
In this episode of Project Force, @AlexGatopoulos asks whether another round of violence is coming in Syria

Trump electricity stance

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 11:27
We compare and contrast Trump’s reaction to Canada’s surcharges and his silence on Israel cutting Gaza’s power.

Trump’s steel, aluminium tariffs: How are targeted countries responding?

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 11:16
Some countries are fighting back with retaliatory tariffs, others are seeking exemptions and are trying to negotiate.

Pope Francis marks 12 years as head of Catholic church in hospital

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 11:05
The leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics is recovering from double pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli hospital.

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