Sat 14 December 2024: Some 96 per cent of children in Gaza believe death is imminent, while 49 per cent expressed a wish to die due to the relentless war, a new report by the Community Training Centre for Crisis Management (CTCCM), supported by War Child Alliance, has revealed. The study, based on interviews with […]
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Sat 14 December 2024: Israeli journalist and political analyst Barak Ravid revealed that the Israeli occupation state sent a message to Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS), leading to the Syrian opposition’s lightning attack against the ousted regime and its president, Bashar Al-Assad. Ravid shared in an interview with US news network CNN that the message sent by Israel […]
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.Sat 14 December 2024: World economic growth is expected to decelerate to 2.7% in 2025 from 2.9% in 2024, the International Institute of Finance (IIF) forecasted Wednesday. The IIF’s expectation for mature markets’ GDP rate for 2025 was at 1.3% on average, down from 1.5% in 2024. The expectation for the US was at 1.9%, […]
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Fri 13 December 2024: Images that have emerged in recent days of subterranean prisons in Damascus serve as the “best response” to supporters of the ousted Syrian regime, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. “The best response to those who view the revolution in Syria with crossed eyes, those who glorify the (Bashar) […]
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Fri 13 December 2024: Donald Trump was named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year on Thursday, marking the second time the incoming president has been bestowed the honor. Time hailed the course of Trump’s political career as “unparalleled in American history,” and said he has “proved twice now that he can surf to power on anti-incumbent sentiment, a […]
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Fri 13 December 2024: Bashar al-Assad told almost no one about his plans to flee Syria as his 24-year reign, and his family’s half-century regime, collapsed. Reuters, quoting people with knowledge of the events, said aides, officials and relatives were kept in the dark. Just hours before he escaped, al-Assad urged a meeting of army […]
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Fri 13 December 2024: Pope Francis on Thursday called on wealthy countries and institutions to substantially reduce if not outright cancel debt as a matter of justice on the occasion of the Vatican’s In a message for world peace, Francis referred to St. John Paul II’s admonition in Jubilee Year 2000 that debt “threatens the future of many […]
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Fri 13 December 2024: Amnesty Australia has recognised Palestinian journalists with its 2024 Human Rights Defender Awards. Naming a number of journalist who have continued to highlight the situation in Gaza during the ongoing genocide, Amnesty International said the award was also for all those who have lost their lives while covering events on the […]
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Fri 13 December 2024: The Kremlin on Thursday said that US President-elect Donald Trump did not send Russian President Vladimir Putin an invitation to attend his inauguration in January. Speaking to journalists in the Russian capital Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said they have not received an invitation extended by Trump. Peskov’s remarks came as […]
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Fri 13 December 2024: The Turkish presidency has released its accounts of Erdogan’s meeting with Blinken, pledging to work to rebuild institutions in Syria and support the country’s territorial integrity, according to the Anadolu news agency. Erdogan also told Blinken that Turkiye will take measures for its security against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the […]
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