Syria’s Christians mark Christmas under heavy security
Christians in Syria spent Christmas surrounded by armed soldiers, with security deployed outside churches in Aleppo.
RSF says Sudan’s army launches air strikes on paramilitary stronghold Nyala
RSF says Sudan’s army launches air strikes on paramilitary stronghold Nyala Drone attacks hit fuel market in city that serves as headquarters for RSF’s alternative government. Sudanese in a camp…
Iran’s government budget reveals tough road ahead as currency hits new low
Iran’s government budget reveals tough road ahead as currency hits new low Prices of basic items like food are only expected to grow over the coming months as Iranians get…
China sanctions 30 US firms, individuals over Taiwan weapons sales
China sanctions 30 US firms, individuals over Taiwan weapons sales Beijing urged the US to cease ‘dangerous’ efforts to arm the island, which it claims as its own. A soldier…
UAE welcomes Saudi efforts to support security in Yemen amid STC advance
UAE welcomes Saudi efforts to support security in Yemen amid STC advance Statement comes day after Saudi Arabia told Yemeni separatists to withdraw from eastern governorates seized this month. Fighters…
Taiwan’s opposition launches ‘symbolic’ campaign to impeach president
Taiwan’s opposition launches ‘symbolic’ campaign to impeach president Opposition parties accuse President Lai and Premier Cho of violating Taiwan’s constitution in impeachment bid. Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te delivers a…
Nigeria vs Tunisia: AFCON 2025 – team news, start time and lineups
Who: Nigeria vs Tunisia What: CAF Africa Cup of Nations Where: Fez Stadium in Fez, Morocco When: Saturday, December 27, at 9pm (20:00 GMT) How to follow: We’ll have all…
Christmas an act of resilience against Israeli occupation in Bethlehem
Palestinian Christians gathered in Bethlehem to mark Christmas despite Israel’s military occupation and the war in Gaza.
Explosion at mosque in Syria’s Homs kills three: Report
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Explosion at mosque in Syria’s Homs kills at least six Syrian state media says security forces have imposed a cordon around the area and are investigating. A…
US air strikes in Nigeria “very much welcome” although late
US air strikes in Nigeria against ISIL are late but needed, says analyst Ebenezer Obadare