Trump's moves to consolidate power, punish enemies draw comparisons to places where democracy fadedSince returning to office in January, President Donald Trump has rapidly consolidated power, drawing comparisons to strongmen like Erdogan,...
28 Sep, 2025, 09.54 AM IST
Syria govt loses control of key city DaraaSyrian government forces have lost control of Daraa city, marking a significant blow to President Bashar al-Assad’s rule. Daraa, known as t...
07 Dec, 2024, 01.02 PM IST
Syrian army launches counteroffensive against rebelsSyrian government forces launched a counteroffensive against Islamist-led rebels near Hama after significant losses. Rebels had swiftly cap...
04 Dec, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
Syrian insurgents are inside Aleppo in a major setback for Assad as government forces regroupThousands of Syrian insurgents entered Aleppo with little resistance from government troops, raising their flags over the Aleppo Citadel. A...
30 Nov, 2024, 06.04 PM IST
Israeli troops shoot Turkish-American woman dead at West Bank protest, officials sayIsraeli troops shot and killed Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a Turkish-American woman protesting settlement expansion in the West Bank. The White Hous...
07 Sep, 2024, 06.35 AM IST
Elon Musk lifts restrictions on X accounts in BrazilX, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, said in a post late Saturday that court decisions "forced" the site to block "certa...
07 Apr, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Man charged with arranging rapper Young Dolph's killingAfter Young Dolph's death, a section of a street near his boyhood home was renamed for him.
18 Nov, 2022, 07.03 PM IST
Ukraine's Zelensky accuses Russia of 'terror' as missiles rain downRockets struck residential properties in Solviansk in the heart of the embattled Donbas region, killing a woman in her garden and wounding ...
02 Jul, 2022, 11.02 PM IST
Macron's government seeks to give Islam a French makeoverWith France bloodied by past Islamic extremist attacks, having hundreds of citizens who went to fight with jihadists in Syria in past years...
05 Feb, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
Libya: Gadhafi son disqualified from running for presidentFollowing the 2011 overthrow and killing of Moammar Gadhafi, oil-rich Libya spent most of the last decade split between rival governments _...
25 Nov, 2021, 10.36 AM IST
Anxious Afghans fear tomorrow; many seeking to leaveMohmand's frustration and anxieties run like a theme through most conversations in today's Afghanistan as Afghans witness the final withdra...
02 Jul, 2021, 02.09 PM IST
View: As US, allies leave Afghanistan, Taliban makes rapid stridesThe rampaging Taliban have notched up some quick victories due to inability of Afghan National Security and Defence Forces (ANDSF) to fight...
21 Jun, 2021, 06.45 AM IST
Pakistan's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa to meet Afghan president Ashraf Ghani as violence surges: SourcesPakistani Army Chief of Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa was meeting Ghani as well as other Afghan leaders in Kabul, the sources told Reuter...
10 May, 2021, 05.09 PM IST
Vijaya Gadde: The Indian-American lawyer at the forefront of Donald Trump's Twitter banHyderabad-born Gadde, 45, is Twitter's legal, public policy and trust and safety lead. On Friday, Gadde tweeted that the account of Trump h...
12 Jan, 2021, 02.12 PM IST
TN athlete posts Whatsapp video, says all safe in TurkeyTamizhselvi said they came to know of the coup attempt only after a parent who had watched the news on TV called them on phone this morning.
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ISIS is becoming creative in their outreach: US Ambassador to India Richard VermaReferring to innovative methods employed by ISIS, the envoy noted, “…a new al-Qaeda recruitment video promises cost-free adventure travel, ...
17 Nov, 2015, 08.51 PM IST
- Egypt's aura spills across the Arab world
There was nothing random about the White House picking Cairo for President Barack Obama's goodwill outreach to the Muslim world in 2009.
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