US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday (May 13) that he would lift the long-standing sanctions on the country, expressing confidence in the new Syrian government. This led to joyous…
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Terrible clashes in Libya, citizens ordered to stay at home
The Libyan capital Tripoli has been rocked by violent clashes between rival armed groups. Media reports say the leader of one of the armed groups has been killed in the…
Explosion during ammunition disposal in Indonesia kills 13
At least 13 people were killed on Monday, nine of them civilians, in an explosion that occurred while the Indonesian army was destroying spent ammunition, officials said. The explosion occurred…
Airstrike on school in Myanmar: Death toll rises to 22, including 20 children
The Myanmar military carried out an airstrike on a school on Monday. Initially, 17 schoolchildren were reported killed, but the toll has risen to 22. According to an AFP report,…
2.1 million Gaza residents at ‘critical risk’ of famine
About 2.1 million Palestinians living in war-torn Gaza are at ‘critical risk’ of famine, the UN-backed food security assessment agency Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) said in a report.…
US signs $142 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia
US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have signed a strategic economic partnership between the two countries. As part of this, the White House announced that…
Putin’s peace proposal
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for direct peace talks with Ukraine. He has proposed that the talks begin in Istanbul on May 15 and that there will be no…
Sri Lanka pilgrim bus falls into ravine, 21 die
A bus carrying pilgrims to Sri Lanka fell into a deep ravine on a hill pass in the middle of the country. It seems to be a more important person…
New Pope Elected
The new head of the Roman Catholic branch of Christianity has been elected. White smoke was seen billowing from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel as the new pope was…
India-Pakistan agree to ceasefire: Trump
US President Donald Trump said, ‘India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire’. Along with Trump, both India and Pakistan have confirmed the ceasefire. Stating that the ceasefire will be…