DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel leader as the country‘s interim president on Wednesday in a push to ...

The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad has been named the country’s interim president, following a meeting of the former insurgent factions. The ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praised Gaza's resilience in a speech on Tuesday, claiming the Palestinian territory had brought Israel "to its knees" following the recent ceasefire ...

All dollar values in US dollars unless otherwise stated. Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro may have one of the lowest salaries of any South American leader, but he's still estimated to have a ...

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Delhi Police received a rap on its knuckles Wednesday as the Supreme Court heard an interim bail plea by Tahir Hussain, the ex-Aam Aadmi Party leader who allegedly planned and instigated violence ...

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Over time, he evolved from a local worker into a prominent and influential leader within the Maoist ranks. Achieving notoriety for his ability to evade law enforcement, Chalapati had previously ...

“Gaza has won,” Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei said Wednesday. His comments on social media reflect a broader type of messaging from Tehran in the wake of the Israel-Hamas ...

"The release of the Galaxy Leader crew comes within the framework of our solidarity with Gaza and in support of the ceasefire agreement," it quoted the Houthi Supreme Political Council as saying.

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio are free men after President Trump granted pardons to more than 1,500 defendants who faced charges in connection ...

Enrique Tarrio, the now-former leader of the neo-fascist Proud Boys gang who was convicted on treason-related charges after fuelling a mob that attacked the Capitol, was released from federal pris ...