Syria’s fragile transition: One year after Assad's fall
One year after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Syria remains at a critical crossroads, attempting to rebuild after 14 years of civil war while confrontin...
Mark Carney is Canada’s new prime minister, taking office amid a trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Economist and political newcomer Mark Carney has been sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister, replacing Justin Trudeau, who served for nine years.
The 59-year-old takes office amid an ongoing trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump, who has threatened tariffs that could severely impact the Canadian economy.
Carney has reshaped his 24-person cabinet, cutting nearly half the ministerial positions inherited from Trudeau, with a focus on handling relations with Washington.
The new prime minister has pledged to take a different approach in dealing with Trump than his predecessor. While he stated he had no immediate plans to speak with the U.S. president, he firmly rejected any suggestion of annexation, declaring that Canada “will never, ever in any way, shape, or form be part of the United States.”
A majority of Russians expect the war in Ukraine to end in 2026, state pollster VTsIOM said on Wednesday, in a sign that the Kremlin could be testing public reaction to a possible peace settlement as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict intensify.
Thailand and Cambodia both reported fresh clashes on Wednesday, as the two sides prepared to hold military talks aimed at easing tensions along their shared border.
Military representatives from Cambodia and Thailand met in Chanthaburi province on Wednesday ahead of formal ceasefire talks at the 3rd special GBC meeting scheduled for 27th December.
Libya’s chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, has died in a plane crash shortly after departing Türkiye’s capital, Ankara, the prime minister of Libya’s UN-recognised government has said.
Afghanistan and Iran have signed an implementation plan to strengthen regulation of food, medicine, and health products based on a 2023 cooperation agreement.
Turkish authorities have detained 115 suspected Islamic State members they said were planning to carry out attacks on Christmas and New Year celebrations in the country, the Istanbul chief prosecutor's office said on Thursday.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy outlined for the first time the main points of a draft 20-point framework peace proposal discussed by Ukraine and the United States, which he said could become the basis of future agreements to end war with Russia.
Nasry Asfura, the conservative candidate for Honduran president backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, was declared the winner on Wednesday more than three weeks after the 30 November election.
Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for the 25th of December, covering the latest developments you need to know.
An explosion tore through a mosque during evening prayers on Wednesday in Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria’s Borno state, a Reuters witness said. There was no immediate word on casualties or official comment.
You can download the AnewZ application from Play Store and the App Store.
What is your opinion on this topic?
Leave the first comment