Trump told Greenland is ‘not for sale’ as president-elect says US ownership an ‘absolute necessity’ Greenland has told Donald Trump that it is not for sale for a second time after the US president-elect renewed calls to buy the Danish terriotory. Mr Trump first made designs on Greenland in 2019 and, despite his offer being rejected then, appears determined […]
As Biden commutes death row sentences, how Trump plans to expand executions. With just weeks left in office, US President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 federal death row inmates – potentially thwarting President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to expand federal executions during his upcoming administration. Biden’s move was swiftly condemned by
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Turkey’s Erdogan expected to lead ministerial delegation on likely Syria visit. Shafiq News/ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to visit Syria leading a “large ministerial delegation,” including businessmen and investors, Turkish newspaper Hürriyet reported on Tuesday. “A temporary government will be quickly formed in Syria, and President Erdogan is set to visit Damascus,”
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Mass graves shed a light on Assad’s ‘killing machine’ The International Commission on Missing Persons estimates there could be as many as 66 mass grave sites across Syria. Refrigerated trucks would come nearly every day to dump the bodies in this barren field just outside the Syrian capital, witnesses said. It was the job of
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‘Terror meets the army’: West Bank attacks decline amid IDF operations. A significant decline in West Bank terror incidents was seen throughout 2024 as seen by recent military data. According to security officials, “only” 254 terror attacks took place compared to 847 in 2023 and 342 in 2022. The data also showed other violent incidents
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50,000-year-old baby mammoth carcass discovered in Siberia. Scientists in Siberia are carrying out tests after discovering the remains of a 50,000-year-old female baby mammoth in thawing permafrost in the Yakutia region of Siberia. The remains of the mammoth, nicknamed “Yana” after the river in whose basin it was discovered this summer, are the best-preserved mammoth carcass in the world. Scientists have
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Senior Assad govt. official killed by HTS in Damascus. Mohammad Abdul Rahman, the Minister of Interior in the Syrian transitional government announced that one of the senior figures affiliated with the Assad government was killed in an ambush by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) forces in the Al Qadam Neighbourhood in Damascus, Syria. According to Arab
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Russian cargo ship long used to supply Syria operations sinks in Mediterranean. The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea in international waters between Spain and Algeria, Spanish outlets La Verdad and El Español reported on December 24. An explosion occurred in the engine room on December 23, after which the ship issued a distress signal,
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Israel intercepts Houthi missile as sirens wail across central Israel. No reports of injuries due to falling fragments, though woman in serious condition after falling while running to shelter; Houthis say attacks will continue until Gaza war ends. Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired another ballistic missile at Israel early Tuesday morning, triggering sirens across the
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Sheikh Hasina’s son accuses Yunus-led Bangladesh govt of launching ‘witch hunt’ Since Hasina stepped down in the face of countrywide protests and sought refuge in India on August 5, dozens of cases have been filed against her and leaders of the Awami League party. Former Bangladeshi premier Sheikh Hasina’s son Sajeeb Wazed has accused the
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