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Two charged over US tech used in deadly drone attack on soldiers in Jordan
An Iranian American and a Swiss Iranian have been arrested for allegedly exporting sensitive US technology to Iran.
“Wheels of justice now turning” for Syrian torture victims
Roger Lu Phillips talks about what the new Syrian government will have to do to bring justice to Assad regime's victims.
Chief of Russia’s nuclear protection forces killed in Moscow bomb blast
Chief of Russia's Troops of Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defence killed outside an apartment building.
“Euphoria” in Syria could quickly turn to “frustration”
Mohamad Elmasry talks about the challenges Syrians face that could easily disrupt the current mood.
Thousands of bodies found in Syria’s mass graves
Al-Assad and his father Hafez have been accused of widespread extrajudicial killings, including mass executions.
Calling for Syrian refugees to leave now is “madness”
Louise Calvey talks about why forcing Syrian refugees settled in Europe to return home now would be a grave mistake.
Judge rejects Trump’s bid to throw out Stormy Daniels hush money conviction
A New York judge rejected a claim by Trump's lawyers that he is immune from prosecution as a former US president.
Syria’s Last Chapter: Hope in Idlib
A father’s struggle for survival in Idlib, Syria, in the final four years of war before the fall of the al-Assad regime.
North Korean soldiers reported killed fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine
Russia and North Korea have not commented on Ukraine's claim some 30 North Korean troops have been killed or injured.
Philippines Senate ratifies new defence pact with Japan
New pact cements deepening military ties between the Philippines and Japan as tensions with China grow in the region.
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes near Vanuatu capital
Tsunami threat has passed for nearby islands after earthquake strikes near Vanuatu's capital Porta Vila.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,027
Here are the key developments on the 1,027th day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Media freedom watchdog decries Israel’s killing of journalists in Gaza
CPJ says the Israeli military 'continues to act with total impunity when it comes to the killing of journalists'.
Trump lauds ouster of Syria’s al-Assad as ‘unfriendly takeover’ by Turkiye
US-president-elect gives wide-ranging foreign policy news conference weeks before taking office for second term.
Why is Israel shutting down its embassy in Ireland?
Ireland, which has recognised the State of Palestine, says it stands for human rights and international law.
Bitcoin surges past $107,000 on hopes for US strategic reserve
Bitcoin and crypto catapult into the spotlight as investors wager Trump will usher in friendlier US rules for crypto.
Yemen’s Houthis claim hypersonic missile attack against Israel
The Israeli military says the 'Palestine 2' missile, which activated sirens in Tel Aviv, was intercepted.
Who will rebuild? Syrians in Damascus suburb ask tough questions
In the Damascus suburb of Darayya, the scale of destruction is staggering.
Three people dead in school shooting in US state of Wisconsin
There have been 322 school shootings in the US in 2024, the second highest number since 1966.
Former FBI informant pleads guilty to phony bribery scheme involving Bidens
The fake bribery scheme involving US President Biden and his son, Hunter, was central to Republican impeachment inquiry.