Month: December 2024

The Prince of Wales has served Christmas lunch at a homeless shelter that he first visited with his mother. Prince William has previously spoken about [more…]

Rebel forces claim to have taken control of the Syrian capital after storming through the country in less than two weeks. According to reports, authoritarian [more…]

Sir Keir Starmer has welcomed the “departure” of Bashar al Assad as leader of Syria. Mr Assad has left office and the country after giving [more…]

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EPA “They arrived here worried about the Islamists,” is how one source described the mood of Arab foreign ministers who flew into Doha on Saturday [more…]

Seismic is an overused word. Not when it comes to events currently under way in Syria, a country straddling the fault lines of the Middle [more…]

West Ham United forward Michail Antonio is in a “stable condition” in hospital after a car crash, the club have confirmed. In a statement, the [more…]

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BBC Middle East correspondent Lina Sinjab witnessed people looting a residence belonging to Bashar al-Assad, in chaotic scenes after he fled the country. “I’ve never [more…]

Aamir Khan, often hailed as Bollywood’s Tom Cruise, has built a reputation not just as an actor, director and producer but as a true change-maker [more…]

Storm Darragh is the first storm since last January’s Isha to earn a red “threat to life” warning from the Met Office. And it has [more…]

PA Media Waves crash against the lighthouse in Seaham Harbour, Country Durham Strong winds will continue to hit the UK on Sunday in the wake [more…]

The Syrian government has fallen after a lightning offensive by anti-regime forces across the country – ending President Bashar al Assad’s 24-year rule. Mr Assad [more…]

Sir Keir Starmer will travel to the Gulf today as he tries to build stronger trade ties with the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. [more…]

NIE This scene in Markethill Road, Craigavon, has been replicated across Northern Ireland Community assistance centres are open for the thousands of households who are [more…]

It’s over. Fifty-four years of brutal Assad dynasty rule has come to an end. The streets of Damascus have erupted in celebration. President Bashar al [more…]

The debate around whether fluoride should be added to tap water is not new. The practice, which is aimed at reducing tooth decay, has been [more…]

Some 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia’s full-scale invasion began, Volodymyr Zelensky has said in a rare admission of the extent of the [more…]