Syrians on Thursday denounced an alleged government massacre in al-Qubair in this photograph supplied by the opposition./ LONDON — As Western leaders on Thursday denounced the latest , moves were afoot to bring Iran into international efforts toward a peaceful resolution of the conflict. In more ...
"The situation in Syria is becoming more alarming," on the crisis. "An impression is being created that Syria is on the verge of a full-scale civil conflict." He said two recent attacks had put Russians in the capital Damascus in danger: a bus carrying Russian specialists that came under fire on ...
UN monitors are to try again on Friday to reach the site of a Syrian massacre after being shot at in their first attempt, as urged united action to stop the crisis from spiralling out of control. In a closed-door briefing to the UN Security Council, the UN-Arab League envoy called on world ...
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov stressed Iran's vital role and influence in resolving regional issues, and said Tehran as a regional powerhouse should be included in a contact group to put an end to the Syrian crisis, FNA reported. Gatilov said that Russia supports UN-Arab League ...
International attempts to find a solution to the violence in Syria would be "unworkable" if they involved Iran, a UK Foreign Office minister has said. Middle East minister Alistair Burt said the regime in Tehran had supported president Bashar Assad's crackdown on opposition groups in Syria. ...
Iranian shopkeepers and traders protesting in Tehran earlier this week./ Donald Trump's warning that the US will intervene if peaceful protesters are killed was "reckless and dangerous", Iran's foreign minister has said. Washington "will come to their rescue" of demonstrators taking part in ...
Netiv Haasara is a village just on the northern border of Gaza and was hit during the Hamas attacks on 7 October 2023/ The BBC has reached an agreement with an Israeli family who survived the 7 October 2023 Hamas attacks, after a team of journalists entered their badly-damaged home without ...
The separatist Southern Transitional Council's forces launched offensives in eastern Yemen last month/ Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry has called for Yemen's southern factions to attend a "dialogue" in Riyadh, after a dramatic turn of events in the south brought Saudi Arabia and the United Arab ...
Former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua looks on as he gets into a vehicle following a car accident in Nigeria that killed two teammates./ Kayode Adeniyi was driving the Lexus SUV that collided with a stationary truck on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State, Nigeria on Dec. 29. ...
This photo provided by Gary Messina shows a mountain lion in the brush between two trees along the Crosier Mountain trail in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests near Glen Haven, Colo., on Nov 11, 2025. (Gary Messina via AP)/ Authorities suspect a lone woman hiker in Colorado was killed in ...
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran's authorities against killing peaceful protesters, saying Washington "will come to their rescue". In a brief post on social media, he wrote: "We are locked and loaded and ready to go," but gave no further details. A senior adviser to Iran's Supreme ...
Were you one of the winners in National Savings and Investments (NS&I) premium bonds January draw? Once again, two lucky players won £1m each this month. The first winning bond number drawn was 570QM451332 and is held by someone from Suffolk. The winner has £50,000 in premium bonds and purchased ...
Protests have been going on since Sunday, starting in Tehran (pictured)/ Two people are reported to have been killed during growing unrest in Iran on the fifth day of protests over the soaring cost of living. Both the semi-official Fars news agency and human rights group, Hengaw, said people had ...
An Augusta data center planned near Fort Gordon could be operational by the middle of 2026. , Eagle South LLC filed paperwork with Augusta-Richmond County and the state of Georgia to erect a data center campus at 2883 Gordon Hwy. Fort Gordon is home to the U.S. Army Cyber Command, charged with ...
President Donald Trump speaks during a joint news conference with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following a meeting at his Mar-a-Lago club, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)/ WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has ended the lease agreement for ...