Trump offers inauguration invites to foreign leaders through calls and back channels
Donald Trump, eager to turn his inauguration into a global event, is personally extending invitations to some foreign leaders, including heads of state that have clashed with the United States…
South Korea’s ruling party backs impeachment as president refuses to step down over martial law
South Korea’s ruling party has thrown its support behind attempts to impeach embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol over his ill-fated decision to declare martial law that sparked a political crisis…
Israel strikes Syria 480 times and seizes territory as Netanyahu pledges to change face of the Middle East
The collapse of the Assad regime has prompted a punishing military response from Israel, which has launched airstrikes at military targets across Syria and deployed ground troops both into and…
Who is the leader of Syria’s rebels and what does he want?
The US State Department is advertising an up to $10 million reward for information leading to the capture of Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, who the agency first designated as a terrorist…
South Korea president survives impeachment but party will seek his resignation
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol survived an impeachment vote Saturday over his brief declaration of martial law but his party say they will seek his resignation. In another day…
Syrian rebels claim to take control of Daraa, birthplace of the 2011 uprising, inching closer to Damascus
Syrian opposition forces claim to have taken control of Daraa city in southwestern Syria, inching closer to the capital Damascus. The rebels are now battling Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces…