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Collapse of Syria's Assad is a blow to Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'

Iran's decades-long strategy of building an Axis of Resistance supporting militant groups and proxies around the region is falling apart

Trump taps attorney Alina Habba to serve as counsellor to president

Alina Habba, defended Trump earlier this year, also serving as his legal spokesperson

Trump calls for urgent ceasefire in Ukraine, says US' exiting Nato possible

In a television interview that aired Sunday, Trump also said he would be open to reducing military aid to Ukraine and pulling the United States out of Nato

Big questions confronting Biden, Trump after Assad's collapse in Syria

US has about 900 troops in Syria, including forces working with Kurdish allies in the opposition-held northeast to prevent any resurgence of the Islamic State group

Syrian leader Assad given asylum in Moscow: Russian state news agencies

RIA also cited an anonymous Kremlin source that Moscow had received guarantees from Syrian insurgents of the security of Russian military bases and diplomatic posts in Syria

US President-elect Donald Trump promises swift action on immigration

I can't guarantee anything. I can't guarantee tomorrow, Trump said, seeming to open the door to accepting the reality of how import levies typically work as goods reach the retail market

Trump calls for 'immediate ceasefire' in Ukraine after meeting Zelenskyy

In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump claimed that Moscow and Kyiv have both lost hundreds of thousands of soldiers in a war that should never have started

Spiritual heart of Paris awakens: Notre Dame hosts 1st Mass since 2019 fire

The event was both solemn and historic. Archbishop Laurent Ulrich presided over the morning Mass, including the consecration of a new bronze altar

Syrians wave revolutionary flag to celebrate end of Assad family's rule

Others gleefully ransacked the presidential palace and the Assad family residence after President Bashar Assad and other top officials vanished, their whereabouts unknown

Ghana's ruling party candidate concedes presidential election to oppn rival

Ahead of the official announcement, Bawumia told a press briefing that the people of Ghana voted for change, and he respects that decision with all humility

Assad left Syria after giving orders for peaceful power handover: Russia

Russia has waged a military campaign in Syria since September 2015, teaming up with Iran to allow Assad's government to fight armed opposition groups and reclaim control over most of the country

Europe's economy to suffer if chaos continues in France, Germany: Experts

This could either weaken Europe's position globally or shift power and influence to other European countries like the Netherlands or Spain, which are performing well at the moment

Trump's return may be boon for Netanyahu, but challenges abound in Mideast

With Netanyahu set to testify in his corruption trial and facing an international arrest warrant over the war in Gaza, Trump's backing will be all the more significant

Fall of Bashar Assad after 14 yrs of war in Syria ends decades-long dynasty

Assad's downfall came as a stark contrast to his first months as Syria's unlikely president in 2000, when many hoped he would be a young reformer after three decades of his father's iron grip

Oppn fighters drive Syrian leader from country. Who are they, what now?

Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghazi Jalali said the government was ready to extend its hand to the opposition and hand over its functions to a transitional government

Syrian govt appears to fall after lightning rebel offensive; Assad flees

The monitor, Rami Abdurrahman, said Assad took a flight from Damascus and left early Sunday. There was no immediate official statement from the Syrian government

Search for UnitedHealthcare CEO's killer yields evidence, but few answers

Retracing the gunman's steps using surveillance video, police say, it appears he left the city by bus soon after the shooting Wednesday morning outside the New York Hilton Midtown

South Korean prosecutors detain ex-defence chief over imposing martial law

On Sunday, ex-Defence Minister Kim Yong Hyun voluntarily appeared at a Seoul prosecutors' office, where he had his mobile phone confiscated and was detained, Yonhap news agency reported

US announces nearly $1 bn more in longer-term weapons support for Ukraine

The latest package will include more drones and munitions for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, that the US has provided

Notre Dame reopening ceremony: Macron welcomes Trump, Zelenskyy joins them

The trip to France marks Trump's return to the world stage, still a private citizen but already preparing to tackle a host of international crises