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Bashar al-Assad defends his rule, denies planning his departure from Syria

Dec 17, 2024

Damascus [Syria], December 17: In the first public remarks attributed to Bashar al-Assad since he left Syria, the deposed Syrian president has defended his rule and denied planning his departure as armed opposition fighters closed in on Damascus earlier this month.

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Syrian army command tells officers that Assad's rule has ended, officer saysrule has ended, officer says

Dec 08, 2024
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South Korea's Yoon apologises for martial law but does not resign ahead of impeachment vote

Dec 08, 2024
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Economic Watch: Bitcoin frenzy highlights U.S. systemic risks

Dec 08, 2024
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Syrian rebels seize fourth city, close in on Homs in threat to Assad's rule

Dec 08, 2024
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Jewish community comes together after firebomb attack

Dec 08, 2024
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Amnesty Int'l accuses Israel of Palestinian genocide in Gaza

Dec 06, 2024
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Leader of South Korean ruling party to oppose president's impeachment

Dec 06, 2024

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Dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Dec 06, 2024

Gaza [Palestinians], December 6: The Israeli military killed at least 39 Palestinians in strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight, medics said on Thursday, including at least 20 in an attack that set ablaze tents sheltering displaced families in a crowded camp.
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Death penalty confirmed in Vietnam's biggest-ever financial fraud case

Dec 04, 2024

Bangkok [Thailand], December 4: The death sentence for Vietnamese real-estate tycoon Truong My Lan was upheld on Tuesday as the plaintiff in the country's largest-ever financial fraud case lost her appeal for clemency.
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Georgian PM agrees to meet opposition leaders amid protests

Dec 04, 2024

Tbilisi [Georgia], December 4: Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Tuesday agreed to hold talks with two former ministers and an opposition party on the country's European course, after days of increasingly tense protests by opposition supporters.
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Gazans displaced by war now face a new threat: winter

Dec 04, 2024
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Cambodia jails 13 pregnant Filipino surrogates

Dec 04, 2024
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AFC Champions League Elite: Pakhtakor 1-1 Al Ain

Dec 04, 2024
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Syrian rebels push toward Hama after taking Aleppo; pro-Assad forces, Russia mount counterattacks

Dec 02, 2024
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Police in Georgia violently break up third night of demonstrations

Dec 02, 2024
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China blasts US arms sale to Taiwan, President Lai's visit to Hawaii

Dec 02, 2024
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UNRWA pauses aid through key Gaza crossing as Israel continues assault

Dec 02, 2024
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Israel kills 3 World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza attack

Dec 02, 2024
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Malaysia flooding forces over 120,000 people from homes

Dec 02, 2024
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Taiwan leader embarks on first overseas trip including US stopovers

Dec 02, 2024
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Over 100 arrested during protests

Dec 02, 2024
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Gaza faces "most intense" civilian bombardment since WWII: UNRWA

Nov 30, 2024
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Harsh climate 'sweeps' East Asia

Nov 30, 2024
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says Russia has the right to self-defense

Nov 30, 2024
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Is Zelensky willing to give up territory to end the conflict?

Nov 30, 2024