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Syria: At least 2 killed in Aleppo clashes between army and SDF
The Syrian army and the Kurdish-led SDF traded the blame over the reason for the attacks in Aleppo. Turkey blames Kurdish forces for not wanting to integrate into Syria’s newly-established army.
UK: Banksy unveils latest mural in London
Two identical artworks have appeared on the streets of London, at least one of which has been officially claimed by the mysterious artist Banksy. But what is Banksy trying to tell us just days before Christmas?
Why Trump is backing Bayer in weedkiller cancer battle
The Trump administration has diverged from the position of former US President Joe Biden, throwing its weight behind the German chemical giant in its courtroom battle over the pesticide Roundup.
Israel: Netanyahu to shut down respected army radio station
The Israeli government believes that "Galei Tzahal," one of Israel’s most popular radio stations, broadcasts "political and divisive content." Opposition figures have criticized proposals to close it down.
UN warns Sudan war entering deadlier phase as fighting spreads in Kordofan
The war in Sudan is entering a deadlier phase, the United Nations has warned, as intensified fighting in the Kordofan region, mounting civilian casualties from drone strikes and growing risks of regional spillover push the conflict toward the 1,000-day mark.
LIVE: Security Council meets on escalating violence in Sudan
Senior UN political and humanitarian officials are set brief the Security Council this afternoon as members meet to discuss the rapidly deteriorating situation in Sudan, where intensified fighting – including in the Kordofan region – has driven widespread civilian harm and displacement. The region has seen a sharp escalation, including a deadly drone attack on […]
Synthetic drug market disrupted in Syria after regime change
Past geopolitical tensions related to the synthetic drug “captagon” are now being mitigated with the Syrian authorities’ commitment to dismantle illicit manufacturing, says the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
As Armenia Strives for Peace, Karabakh Refugees in Danger of Getting Left Behind
As Armenia Strives for Peace, Karabakh Refugees in Danger of Getting Left Behind eschelhaas Mon, 12/22/2025 – 13:12 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Gender & Conflict Future of Conflict Global Issues Visual Explainers My Reading List Karine in her home in […]
France to build new aircraft carrier — Macron
Macron said that France needed to be "strong to be feared" as Paris aims to enhance its projection as a naval power.
US pursuing third oil tanker near Venezuela — reports
The US considered the pursued vessel to be part of "Venezuela’s illegal sanctions evasion," according to media reports. A US official reportedly said the vessel was flying a false flag.
