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A Syrian court sentenced ousted leader Bashar al-Assad to death on Tuesday after a trial in absentia, convicting him of crimes including killings, torture, and arbitrary arrest during the country’s…
General Raza has previously been awarded the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) and Sitara-e-Basalat (Star of Valour)
Gachagua claimed that government officials and intelligence operatives had sought to establish what he planned to say before he delivered his highly anticipated assessment of the administration.
The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians has returned to federal court after the U.S. Department of the Interior reversed… Continue reading Scotts Valley challenges Interior decision over disputed…
*Disrupt over 70 Air Peace domestic, regional flights *United Nigeria Airlines grounds operations in protest Chinedu Eze The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) and the Air Transport…
The first public appearance by former Uruguayan president Luis Lacalle Pou since leaving office, at Sunday's ceremony marking the Partido Nacional's 190th anniversary, drew contrasting readings within…
Regional budgets are running short after the central government cut transfers. Public services are grinding to a halt.
BANGKOK (AP) — A Taiwanese court on Tuesday sentenced a woman who advocated for spouses born in mainland China to seven years in prison, after finding her guilty of conspiring with Chinese government…
Police today, August 11, arrested a foreign man for throwing an egg and attacking a food delivery rider in Bangkok. More victims reportedly filed complaints against the foreigner.
The matter came up for mention, with the court told that summons had been issued to accused persons two to seven and that all had been duly served.
Mumbai: A video showing a group of youths allegedly performing dangerous stunts and drawing graffiti at the Bhayandar Creek railway bridge has gone viral on social media, prompting concerns over…
Cambridge June 2026 Results OUT: Cambridge International Education has started releasing the results of its June 2026 examination series, with more than 40,000 entries recorded from India.
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, have neutralised two suspected terrorists, apprehended a bandit and recovered an AK-47 rifle during an operation in Plateau State.
His family reportedly received audio and video messages on Aug. 4 that showed him blindfolded and handcuffed.
Specifically, those aged 15 to 35, asked: "What is in it for me in the next five years?"
She said no one expected the shooting to happen.
Current production of the critical mineral, which is far beyond the nation’s requirements, destroys ecologically sensitive Eastern Ghats, they allege
DAMASCUS: A Syrian court on Tuesday sentenced Assad-era official Atif Najib to death for “crimes against humanity” committed when he was head of political security in Daraa province, the cradle of the…
Dubai: Travellers heading to Europe will not need to apply for the European Union’s new ETIAS travel authorisation yet after the bloc removed its previous late-2026 launch timeline and stopped giving…
The Ramtund area lies close to the Seoj Dhar belt of the Udhampur district, a remote and heavily forested mountainous region used by terrorists as a route for movement
Raila Odinga Junior has responded to a viral video showing him greeting residents from behind a fence in Kilgoris, clarifying the circumstances surrounding the encounter.
Johannesburg last experienced snowfall on 10 July 2023.
Jabatan Pendaftaran Pertubuhan Malaysia turut meneliti tindakan mengecualikan Bersatu daripada mesyuarat PN pada 16 Julai berhubung pembahagian kerusi PRN Negeri Sembilan.
The European Union’s new electronic border-screening system has pushed wait times at some major airports to as long as two hours during the peak summer travel season, the Financial Times reported on Aug. 11.
It is feared that the number of victims will continue to rise. In Pereira, the capital of the province of Risaralda, authorities reported 66 dead.
Parbhani: The Parbhani Municipal Corporation (PMC) Officers and Employees Association staged a protest in front of the municipal office on Monday, demanding the immediate release of increased GST…
Colombian beauty influencer Sofia Murillo, 17, died alongside her mother, grandmother and the pilot after a sightseeing helicopter crashed in Rio de Janeiro.
He is believed to have misappropriated more than $14,000 between February and May 2026.
Ksenia Smolyakova on why the authorities urgently struck Yabloko from the ballot
Former Syrian president was convicted in absentia over atrocities committed during the 13-year civil war; his brother Maher Assad and former security chief Atef Najib were also sentenced to death
Russia and North Korea have been collaborating in the offensive against Ukraine since 2024.
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- A former Marine commander has appealed a three-year s...
An inflatable boat spotted carrying 230 people across the English Channel is a sign that a deal with France to crack down on people smugglers is working, a UK cabinet minister has said.
THE Registrar of Societies (RoS) has confirmed receiving a formal complaint from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) concerning its position in Perikatan Nasional (PN), including allegations that…
The Labour Party of British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has moved ahead of Reform UK, the right-wing party led by Nigel Farage, in a voting intention survey by YouGov published on Tuesday by The Times. It is the first time this has happened in that pollster's series since Reform took the lead in early 2025.
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The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.
A Syrian court on Tuesday sentenced former ruler Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, after convicting him over charges of “war crimes” and “crimes against humanity” during the country’s civil war.
BATU NIAH: A crocodile attacked and killed a 78-year-old woman while she was collecting snails with her daughter at a tributary of Sungai Suai here today.
Security restrictions imposed during Putin’s visit to Novosibirsk limited movement along his route and around a university campus.
JoyNews, in collaboration with IMANI Africa, is holding a national dialogue on plastic waste management in Ghana, with a focus on the sustainability of the country’s Extended Producer Responsibility…
Oburu announced his resignation on Tuesday during a committee meeting, saying his decision was prompted by circumstances beyond his control and insisting that he had not been ousted.
The Executive Director of the Centre for Extractives and Development Africa, Samuel Bekoe, has criticised Parliament for what he describes as a failure to properly exercise its oversight…
Ukrainian farmers had threshed 5.63 million hectares, or 49% of the forecast area, and harvested 26.13 million tonnes of new-crop grain as of Aug.
Incheon Metropolitan City will attend the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) held in Mongolia this year to share the results of creating…
Hundreds of young people parade in bird costumes
Housing Minister Randa al-Menshawy and US Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman discussed on Monday, August 10, 2026, ways to expand bilateral cooperation in housing, urban development and…
Europe is braced for a new heatwave after a record-breaking summer that has seen exceptionally high temperatures fuel the intensification of wildfires.
A Dublin Bus carrying a number of passengers was evacuated after it went on fire this morning.
NCID director Hussein Omar Khan says four police officers have been given access to the pilot in Jakarta.
Colombia state companies number 62 and are worth COP 197.27 trillion (about US$62.5 billion), a finance-ministry report shows, with Ecopetrol dominant. The post The Colombian State Owns 62 Companies.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s full solidarity with Lebanon to preserve its sovereignty, unity, territorial integrity…
BANGKOK — 11 August 2026, Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said civilians must not carry firearms outside their homes, warning that anyone who does so faces prison — including politicians and sport shooters.
Ukraine is exploring the possibility of transporting grain by rail through Moldova as a safer export option than shipping by sea, and has asked authorities in Chisinau for a reduced cargo transit tariff, Reuters reported on Aug. 10, citing sources in both countries.
Debbie Adlam says she does not want a "special case" for her son, but for killers of emergency workers to be exempt.
Legal vacation does not prevent courts from hearing substantive cases or conducting trials, and the decision on whether proceedings should continue rests with the bench rather than lawyers, Deputy…
<p>Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has cautioned the public against deepfakes or AI-generated content used to impersonate individuals.</p> <p>In a reminder shared on social media, the…
The Parliament had passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, amending the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971.
