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Israel on Thursday condemned the Syrian government over what it described as attacks against the Kurdish community in Aleppo, just days after the two sides agreed to establish a joint mechanism aimed at lowering bilateral tensions."Attacks by the Syrian regime's forces against the Kurdish m...
The Lebanese army announced Thursday that it had completed the first phase of its plan to disarm Hezbollah, covering the area between the Israeli border and the Litani River.In a statement, the army said it had "achieved the objectives of the first phase" of its plan, with an intention to ...
US President Donald Trump's administration said Wednesday it will dictate decisions to Venezuela's interim leaders and control the country's oil sales "indefinitely" after toppling Nicolas Maduro.Trump's assertion of US dominance over the oil-rich South American country com...
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Caracas would only buy US-made products with the profits from what Washington says is a deal to sell oil from Venezuela following the toppling of Nicolas Maduro."I have just been informed that Venezuela is going to be purchasing ONLY American Made Prod...
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday invited his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro to the White House, just days after threatening him with military action over alleged drug trafficking.Trump had warned Petro on January 3 to "watch his ass" following US forces' ousting of leader Ni...
The US attack that led to Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro's capture in Caracas left 100 people dead and dozens more wounded, Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said Wednesday."So far -- and I mean so far -- there are 100 dead and a similar number of wounded. The attack on our country was t...
Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges at a defiant appearance in a New York court Monday, two days after being snatched by US forces in a stunning raid on his home in Caracas.Maduro, 63, told a federal judge in Manhattan "I'm inn...
France on Monday expressed its "solidarity" with Denmark following US President Donald Trump's fresh threats to take over the autonomous Danish territory of Greenland."Borders cannot be changed by force," French foreign ministry spokesman Pascal Confavreux told television cha...
Iran called on Monday for the release of Nicholas Maduro, the ousted president of Tehran's close ally Venezuela who was seized in a US military operation and taken to New York to stand trial."The president of a country and his wife were abducted. It's nothing to be proud of; it's an...
President Donald Trump's claim that the United States is "in charge" of Venezuela will be underscored Monday when the oil-rich nation's deposed leader is hauled before a New York court, while his successor offers to cooperate.Leftist strongman Nicolas Maduro, 63, faces narcotraffic...
Iran accused Israel on Monday of trying to undermine its national unity after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed support for protests in the Islamic republic."The Zionist regime (Israel) is determined to exploit the slightest opportunity to sow division and undermine our nation...
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro on Sunday rejected threats by his US counterpart Donald Trump who also accused him of being a drug trafficker.US forces attacked Caracas in the early hours of Saturday, bombing military targets during a shock snatch-and-grab raid to remove Venezuelan leader Nic...
A former Philippine air force general accused of encouraging the military to abandon President Ferdinand Marcos was arrested on a charge of sedition Monday at Manila's international airport.Romeo Poquiz, who had publicly called for the armed forces to "withdraw their support" from Marc...
Hundreds of prisoners, including a former government minister and a model, walked free in Myanmar on Sunday after the junta announced annual independence day pardons, a week after the start of an election that watchdogs have denounced as sham.The military grabbed power in a 2021 coup that triggered ...
Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez on Sunday created a commission to seek the release of president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, who were removed from power by US forces in Caracas.Rodriguez tapped her brother Jorge, president of the National Assembly, and Foreign Minister...
Armed gangs killed more than 30 people and kidnapped others in a raid in Nigeria in the same state where hundreds of schoolchildren were abducted late last year, police said Sunday.The gangs swept into Kasuwan Daji village, in the Kabe district of the western Niger State on Saturday and set a market...
US President Donald Trump on Sunday denied reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin's residence was attacked by Ukrainian drones, as the Kremlin claimed."I don't believe that strike happened," Trump said in response to a reporter's question aboard Air Force One, noting how...
Around 2,000 supporters of ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro demonstrated Sunday in Caracas to demand that he and his wife, who were nabbed by US forces and taken to a New York jail, be released.A group of pro-Maduro paramilitaries and bikers accompanied the demonstrators, who waved red, bl...
President Donald Trump warned Iran on Sunday that it would get "hit very hard" by the United States if more protesters die during demonstrations that have entered a second week."We're watching it very closely. If they start killing people like they have in the past, I think they&...
President Donald Trump doubled down Sunday on his claim that Greenland should become part of the United States, despite calls by Denmark's prime minister to stop "threatening" the territory.Washington's military intervention in Venezuela has reignited fears for Greenland, which Tru...
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