Germans expected to vote on February 23 after centre-left coalition government led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz collapses.

Thousands of Syrians, many newly returned to the country after the fall of Assad, celebrated in Umayyad Square.

Customers of banks named in lawsuit lose more than $870m over seven years since Zelle was introduced, watchdog says.

US says Mohammad Reza Nouri orchestrated the killing of Stephen Troell in 2022 as revenge for Qassem Soleimani.

Israeli settlers broke into the Bar al-Walidain mosque, defacing it with hateful slogans and setting it on fire.

Stockholm says decision comes in response to Israel's plan to ban the UN agency starting in late January.

Russia reportedly used hypersonic missiles in a rush-hour attack on Kyiv.

Shakeup comes as Canadian prime minister is mulling his future as Liberal Party leader after top minister's resignation.

Man City manager Pep Guardiola says he will not seek to rebuild his struggling squad in the January transfer window.

UN report finds at least 782 civilians killed since May 'amid regular and intensive shelling' of the North Darfur city.

Rato found guilty of multiple offences including corruption and money laundering.

Marc Lamont Hill speaks to the director of Human Rights Watch's Refugee and Migrant Rights Division, Bill Frelick.

What’s Netanyahu’s endgame in Syria? Marc Lamont Hill discusses it with author and columnist Gideon Levy.

EU spokesman says 27-nation bloc, which already buys most US oil and gas exports, open to talks with president-elect.

Move brings total in student loan forgiveness during Joe Biden's term as president to $180bn, Education Department says.

Ukraine has raised the stakes with its boldest wartime assassination, killing a high-profile general in Moscow.

Support for former freedom fighters is dwindling across the region due to their inability to govern effectively.

Governor of Salfit says the settlers had previously entered the village 'under the protection of the Israeli army'.

Clifford, who denies murdering the wife and daughters of a BBC presenter, has also been charged with raping one of them.

Team to hold talks with country’s new leaders, including HTS that Washington hadesignated as a terrorist organisation.