The newly appointed president of Syria, Ahmed al-Shara, pledged in a speech on Thursday to create an inclusive transitional government that reflects Syria’s diversity and […]
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Freed prisoner Zakaria Zubeidi a ‘murderous extremist’ to Israel but an inspiration to Palestinians | World News
This third round of prisoner releases has been awash with images that feel loaded with symbolism and significance. We will remember Arbel Yehoud, frightened as […]
English Singer Marianne Faithfull Dies At 78: Report
British singer and actress Marianne Faithfull died at the age of 78. London: English singer and actress Marianne Faithfull, best known for her 1960s hit […]
Trump Interest In Buying Greenland “Not A Joke”, Says Marco Rubio
Washington: President Donald Trump’s interest in buying Greenland is “not a joke,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview on Thursday, adding that […]
Indian Astronaut To Pilot Private Spacecraft Axiom-4, Do Yoga In Space
New Delhi: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, set to become the second Indian to go to space after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma’s journey on board the […]
Brazil Will Reciprocate If Trump Hike Tariffs: President Lula
Braslia: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Thursday that if US counterpart Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Brazilian products, he would reciprocate — […]
Panama Says There Will Be No Negotiations With US Over Canal
Panama City: Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out negotiations with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal as he prepares […]
Naming of New Syrian President Is Met With Some Wariness at Home
In the Syrian capital Damascus, anticipation was running high on Wednesday. Ahmed al-Shara, who led the overthrow of longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad, was expected to […]
Father Slays New York Girl, 14, in TikTok ‘Honor Killing’
Hira Anwar, 14, lived in two contrasting worlds in New York, where she was born and raised. Outside her home, she was a typical American […]
Married Russian Figure-Skating Stars Are Among Victims of Plane Crash Near Washington, D.C.
Two passengers on the American Airlines jet that crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday night were world-class ice skaters who worked as coaches in […]