International flights resumed at Damascus airport on Tuesday for the first time since the fall of ousted President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. A Syrian Airways plane took off from the Damascus…
China successfully launched an experimental satellite into space on Tuesday aboard a Long March-3B rocket. The satellite (Shijian-25) was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China on…
An earthquake struck the Tibetan Himalayan region of southwestern China on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and collapsing scores of buildings, while also affecting neighboring areas such as Nepal.…
Indonesia will officially join the BRICS group of major emerging economies as a full member, the Brazilian government said in a statement on Monday. The BRICS group originally included Brazil,…
Ten Sudanese civilians have been killed and more than 30 injured in an army airstrike south of Khartoum, according to volunteer medics. The region’s emergency room, part of a nationwide…
Ecuador’s presidential campaign kicked off on Sunday, with the election scheduled for February. Sixteen candidates are running, including Luisa González (left), who faced Noboa in the second round of early…
The secretary of state “will meet with his European counterparts to support a peaceful, inclusive, Syrian-led and Syrian-owned political transition,” according to a State Department statement released Monday during Blinken’s…
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani, Defense Minister Marhaf Abu Qusra and General Intelligence Chief Anas Khattab arrived in the UAE on Monday on their first official visit to the Gulf…
South Korea’s anti-corruption authorities said Monday that they have notified police that they will hand over the execution of an arrest warrant for ousted President Yoon Suk-yol. On Sunday, South…
Venezuela’s opposition on Monday called for demonstrations on January 9, a day before President Nicolas Maduro begins his third term in office after winning a disputed election. “This day will…