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A war monitor said Russian air strikes hit the rebel-held city of Idlib

Syria's embattled Assad seeks to shore up support after Aleppo loss

Protesters in Bogota, Colombia, hold a demonstration in solidarity with the protests in Caracas, Venezuela

Venezuelans protest for release of prisoners held in post-election unrest

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan's comments came a day after Israel hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, days into a fragile ceasefire in its conflict with the Iran-backed group

US National Security Advisor

White House says 'not there yet' on Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

Georgia's northeastern Pankisi Gorge became a refuge for Islamist Chechen rebels

'Witnessed many horrors'

Near Chechnya, tracing the life of a Georgian-Ukrainian soldier

Zelensky made the comments after talks with visiting EU chiefs

A clear message

Zelensky says Ukraine needs arms, NATO invite before Russia talks

Social Democratic leader Kristrun Frostadottir speaks to supporters after the release of exit polls

Ahead in the vote

Social Democrats overtake PM's party in Iceland vote

Following the acquittals, defence lawyer S. M. Shahjahan (C) said none of the 225 witnesses had testified to seeing any of the accused hurl grenades

Further step in expected return

Bangladesh court quashes convictions for grenade attack on ex-PM

Joe Biden's upcoming trip to Angola will be the first time the US president will travel to Africa since he attended the COP27 conference in Egypt in 2022

At the last hour

With Angola trip, Biden fulfills his promise to visit sub-Saharan Africa

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te (L) shakes hands with Hawaii Governor Josh Green during his stopover visit to the US island state

First trip since taking office

We have to 'fight together to prevent war', Taiwan's Lai says in US

The US Senate will have to confirm Kash Patel as the leader of the FBI -- possibly an uphill task for the hard-liner and President-elect Donald Trump, who tapped him for the role

The next director

Trump announces loyalist Kash Patel as choice to lead FBI

An Australian snake handler captures a deadly tiger snake found by a driver on her leg

Shock of a lifetime

Driver in Australia finds deadly tiger snake on her leg

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak (C) will begin his defence this week against more corruption charges, and appeal to have his sentence commuted to house arrest

Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib to argue appeal for house arrest

The rebels took Aleppo, Syria's second city, in a lightning offensive eight years after being forced out by the army

Jihadist rebels

Syria war monitor says rebels control most of Aleppo

Critics accuse Georgian Dream of moving the country away from Europe and closer to Russia

Clashes erupt outside Georgia parliament between pro-EU protesters, police

In 2004, Kushner, now 70, pleaded guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion, witness tampering and making illegal campaign contributions

Controversial pick

Trump taps Charles Kushner, father of his son-in-law, as envoy to France

Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti visited the site of the blast, which he blamed on 'gangs directed by Serbia'

Explosion at key canal

Kosovo arrests blast suspects, Serbia denies involvement

Israel hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon days into fragile truce

Social Democrat Olaf Scholz vowed a comeback against current frontrunner Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats (CDU) in February's election

Post-collapse elections

Scholz, rival trade blows as German election campaign kicks off

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te departed Saturday for a stopover on US soil as part of a week-long tour of the Pacific

Fiery threats from Beijing

Taiwan's Lai flies to US to start tour of Pacific, angering China

Anti-government fighters in central Aleppo prepare to topple the equestrian statue of Bassel-al-Assad, the late brother of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad

What is at stake?

What do we know about Syrian rebels' major offensive on Aleppo?

Prime Minister Albin Kurti called it a 'terrorist' attack

'Critical' infrastructure

Kosovo raises security after blast, Serbia denies involvement

Iceland Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson's coalition broke down over migration but the economy has dominated the country's election campaign

Fraught coalition

Icelanders head to the polls after government collapse

Vietnam's transport infrastructure is considered relatively weak, with a road network struggling to keep up with demand and an underdeveloped rail system

Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam to build $67 bn high-speed railway

Supporters of the bill say it will give people 'dignity' in death

Voted in favour

British MPs back contentious assisted dying bill in 'historic' vote

Brigitte Lips has been volunteering with the migrant community for twenty years

'Mamie Charge': Migrants find safe haven in Frenchwoman's garage

Elephants bathe in a pond at the Elephant Conservation Center in Laos' Sainyabuli province

Habitat destruction

Researchers analyse DNA from dung to save Laos elephants

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L) greets Russian defence chief Andrei Belousov in Pyongyang

More than 10,000 soldiers

North Korea's Kim, Russian minister agree to boost military ties

Kamala Harris has declared that she is

'Staying in the fight'

Kamala's coda: What's next for defeated US VP Harris?

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