Israel has officially acknowledged conducting strikes against Syria’s naval fleet, a move aligned with its strategy to dismantle military capabilities within the nation following the collapse of the Assad regime. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) announced that its naval forces targeted the ports of Al-Bayda and Latakia on Monday night, where a total of 15…
Reports from Syrian media indicate that Israeli warplanes have conducted numerous attacks throughout the country, with strikes reported in the capital, Damascus. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, located in the UK, reported that over 100 strikes were conducted on military targets. Local media reports indicate that a research centre, believed to have connections to…
Industry leaders have conveyed that the bribery charges levied by a US court against the Adani Group are not expected to hinder India’s ambitions in clean energy substantially. Delhi has committed to obtaining 50% of its energy requirements, equating to 500 gigawatts (GW) of electricity, from renewable sources by 2032. This initiative is crucial in…
Authorities in South Korea have enacted a travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is currently facing scrutiny over his brief declaration of martial law made last Tuesday. Yoon has managed to evade an impeachment motion brought against him over the weekend following a boycott of the vote by members of his ruling People…
The White Helmets, a Syrian civil defence organisation, has announced that it is looking into claims from survivors of Saydnaya prison, infamous for its harsh conditions, regarding the existence of detainees held in concealed underground cells. The group announced on X that it had dispatched five specialised emergency teams to the prison, supported by a…
Reports indicate that Syrian rebel forces have made their way into Damascus, coinciding with claims that President Bashar al-Assad has departed the country following 13 years of civil conflict. Prime Minister Mohammed al-Jalali has expressed his commitment to ensuring the continuity of governance in the nation. Just 12 days following a significant offensive initiated by…
In addition to facing opposition from rival factions, dissenters within his party found themselves compelled to abandon their homes amid a wave of attacks and legal challenges. He maintained a tight grip on the political landscape, overseeing everything from the nomination of candidates for local government elections to the allocation of party positions. He wielded…
A tumultuous evening in South Korea unfolded, revealing images many believed were relegated to the annals of the country’s past. A notable incident has emerged, featuring a woman boldly confronting soldiers tasked with preventing lawmakers from accessing the National Assembly. Video footage featuring Ahn Gwi-ryeong, 35, who serves as a spokesperson for the opposition Democratic…
In a significant move, the northeastern Indian state of Assam has banned beef consumption in public spaces, encompassing restaurants and various events. On Wednesday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced an expansion to a previous regulation that limited the sale of beef in proximity to specific religious sites, including temples. Despite restrictions, the meat remains…
The meeting between Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus and representatives from various political parties in Bangladesh is currently in progress. The meeting commenced at 4:15 pm on Wednesday at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital. A delegation of five members from the BNP, headed by standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, participated in the…
