The South African government has released its new National Security Strategy (NSS) for the 2024 to 2028 period, marking the ...

Syria's government and Druze leaders announce ceasefire; Trump says he's highly unlikely to fire Fed chair Powell; U.S.

Syrian government forces have started withdrawing from the southern province of Sweida following days of vicious clashes with militias from the Druze minority.

A fresh conflict is unfolding in the Middle East, focused on Syria's Suweida city. Israel, citing protection of the Druze minority, has launched airstrikes, raising questions about its involvement.

Israel bombarded the capital of Syria. Israel launched airstrikes on Damascus yesterday, damaging a compound housing the Defense Ministry and hitting an area near the presidential ...

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Thursday that protecting Druze citizens and their rights is "our priority", ...

The UN's refugee agency has been forced to slash services just as it needs to increase operations to help Syrians return home ...

Color me cynical, but every day brings fresh reminders that the very people who most loudly proclaim their love for suffering humanity tend to have a not-so-well-hidden agenda. Scratch the surface, ...

In Zambia, two men are on trial for allegedly practicing witchcraft and possessing charms intended to harm President Hakainde ...

“Almost every one of them said I should,” Trump said today. However, the president emphasized to reporters, he had no immediate plans to dismiss Powell. Still, Trump added a caveat: The Fed chair ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a Syrian truce deal with Druze militants, a secret British relocation ...

P LUMES OF SMOKE rose over Damascus on July 16th as Israeli warplanes struck Syria’s capital. Targeting the presidential ...