“We demand the rights of Christians,” protesters chanted as they marched through the Syrian capital towards the headquarters of the Orthodox Patriarchate in the Bab Sharqi neighborhood. The protests come a little more than two weeks after an armed coalition led by Islamists toppled the government of Bashar al-Assad, who had cast himself as a […]
The main opposition Democratic Party had set Christmas Eve as the deadline for Han to promulgate two special bills investigating suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived imposition of martial law, as well as graft allegations surrounding his wife, Kim Keon Hee. The conservative leader was stripped of his duties by parliament on December 14 following […]
“We will strike hard at the Huthis… and decapitate their leadership — just as we did with Haniyeh, (Yahya) Sinwar, and (Hassan) Nasrallah in Tehran, Gaza, and Lebanon, we will do so in Hodeida and Sanaa,” Katz said. His remarks at an event at the defense ministry mark the first public acknowledgment that Israel was […]
Mangione, 26, was escorted into Judge Gregory Carro’s 13th-floor courtroom in the New York state criminal courthouse in lower Manhattan with a court officer on each arm, and a procession of a half dozen officers following him. He was in handcuffs and shackles and wore a burgundy sweater over a white-collared shirt. Mangione leaned into […]
The illegal connections bypass the network’s safety protocols, increasing risks to K-Electric’s infrastructure and safety hazards for citizens. Such drives are being conducted to reduce the loss of electricity due to theft and create a safer community for residents by removing hazards. Currently, 70% of K-Electric’s network is exempt from load-shedding, while efforts to reduce […]
After a recent central bank decisions bonanza, this week only has the minutes of a few of those meetings, while there are no Federal Reserve speeches and U.S. data is secondary. The main market themes remain largely the same, with the dollar underpinned by a relatively strong economy and higher bond yields, which in turn […]
According to details, Asma al-Assad has initiated divorce proceedings in the Russian Court. Meanwhile, she also requested permission to leave Moscow and relocate to the United Kingdom. It is noteworthy that she previously worked as an investment banker in London. This action follows shortly after the Assad family departed from Damascus in the wake of […]
Slovakia is dependent on gas passing through its neighbor Ukraine, and it has ramped up efforts to maintain those flows from 2025 while criticizing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for refusing to extend the contract expiring at the end of the year. Fico’s trip to Moscow was only the third by an EU government head since […]
The five-day strike, which began on Friday and initially closed Starbucks cafes in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle, has added locations in New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, and St. Louis, Workers United said in a statement. It did not specify in what New Jersey city the walkout was occurring. Starbucks closed 23 stores for THIS […]
Reports had been making rounds since last year that the tech billionaire was building a 5,000-square-foot bunker under his Kauai property in Hawaii. According to US media outlets, Mark Zuckerberg’s compound, known as Koolau Ranch, was worth $100 million and spanned around 1,400 acres. It will have its own energy and food supplies. The bunker […]