vs riots bonds justice kejriwal covid19 shines covid political residents arvind justices hearingday6 dogecoin chandrachud wearing exam wellknown london matter view state score students zubair judgment bail seeking order

Search results for factions

Syria's new leader says all weapons to come under 'state control'
11 hours, 50 minutes ago

Syria's new leader says all weapons to come under 'state control'

Raw Story  

by Maher Al Mounes with Lisa Golden Two weeks after seizing power in a sweeping offensive, Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday said weapons in the country, including those held by Kurdish-led forces, would come under state control. Sharaa spoke alongside Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, after earlier meeting with Lebanese Druze leaders and vowing to end "negative interference" …

Syria Turkey Country Iran Hezbollah Kurdish State Control
Syria's new leader says militias will join Army, state to control ‘all weapons’
Trending News
1 day, 4 hours ago

Syria's new leader says militias will join Army, state to control ‘all weapons’

Hindustan Times  

Two weeks after seizing power in a sweeping offensive, Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday said weapons in the country, including those held by Kurdish-led forces, would come under state control. During his meeting with visiting Lebanese Druze chiefs Walid and Taymur Jumblatt, Sharaa said Syria will no longer exert "negative interference in Lebanon at all". The supreme leader …

Syria Turkey Country Iran Hezbollah Kurdish State
The Iran-led axis of resistance in the aftermath of Syria’s upheaval
2 days, 23 hours ago

The Iran-led axis of resistance in the aftermath of Syria’s upheaval

Al Jazeera  

Iran’s leader has emphasised that resistance cannot be broken through military strikes and political plots. Tehran, Iran – For decades, authorities in Iran have been meticulously building an “axis of resistance” of like-minded factions to oppose Israel and the United States across the region. Amid claims that the axis has collapsed, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei asserted last week …

Military Syria Iraq Yemen Hezbollah Resistance Palestinian
Parliament Highlights: Rahul Gandhi's Case Transferred To Delhi Police Crime Branch For Probe
Trending News
3 days, 18 hours ago

Parliament Highlights: Rahul Gandhi's Case Transferred To Delhi Police Crime Branch For Probe

ABP News  

Parliament Live Updates: Please follow this space for all the latest news and updates on the Parliament Winter Session. On Thursday, Congress along with other opposition parties protested against Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding his resignation over his remarks for BR Ambedkar in Rajya Sabha. The BJP-led NDA MPs were protesting at the Makardwar, the main entrance for the …

Congress Rajya Sabha Gandhi Bjp Sabha Rahul Gandhi Nda
Mamata inaugurates Infosys development centre in Kolkata
4 days, 18 hours ago

Mamata inaugurates Infosys development centre in Kolkata

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday inaugurated a development centre of Information Technology giant Infosys at a cost of ₹426 crore. Describing the new facility as a New Year gift, the Chief Minister expressed hope that the centre of Infosys will help other IT companies to come to West Bengal. During her address, the Chief Minister said that …

Chief Minister Companies State Banerjee Infosys Bgbs Mamata Inaugurates
Turkiye refutes US claims of ceasefire with Syrian Kurdish fighters
4 days, 23 hours ago

Turkiye refutes US claims of ceasefire with Syrian Kurdish fighters

Al Jazeera  

Ankara vows to continue operations in northern Syria as fears grow over an assault on the Kurdish-held border town of Kobane. Renewed fighting between Turkish-backed factions and Syrian Kurdish fighters comes more than a week after fighters led by opposition group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham toppled Syria’s longtime strongman Bashar al-Assad. Reporting from Istanbul, Al Jazeera’s Sinem Koseoglu said that Turkiye …

Syria Foreign Fighters Kurdish Turkish Syrian Sdf Pkk
Deadly violence in Nigeria linked to breakup of United Methodist Church over LGBTQ policies
6 days ago

Deadly violence in Nigeria linked to breakup of United Methodist Church over LGBTQ policies

Associated Press  

A religious schism has turned deadly in Nigeria, with a church member fatally shot and two young children killed as homes were set ablaze, according to United Methodist News Service. The news service said the reported violence on Sunday stemmed from a schism in the worldwide United Methodist Church over its decision to repeal LGBTQ bans — and the ensuing …

Violence Church Nigeria Lgbtq United United Methodist United Methodist Church
Syria's new rulers step up engagement with the world
6 days, 11 hours ago

Syria's new rulers step up engagement with the world

Raw Story  

Syria's new rulers stepped up engagement on Tuesday with countries that deemed ousted president Bashar al-Assad a pariah, with the French flag raised at the embassy for the first time in over a decade. After meeting Syria's new leaders, the United Nations humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said on Tuesday he was "encouraged", and that there was a "basis for ambitious …

Syria Country Syrian Damascus Assad Hts
HTS leader calls for disbanding rebel factions, unity in post-Assad Syria
Trending News
6 days, 20 hours ago

HTS leader calls for disbanding rebel factions, unity in post-Assad Syria

Hindustan Times  

The leader of the Islamist group that toppled Bashar al-Assad said Monday that rebel factions in war-torn Syria would be "disbanded" and their fighters placed under the defence ministry, and called for sanctions to be lifted so refugees can return. On Monday, the head of the Islamist organisation that overthrew Bashar al-Assad declared that rebel groups in Syria would be …

Islamist Syria Syrian Hts Rebel Factions Hts Leader
Rebel factions to disband, fighters to join defence ministry, says Syria’s Jolani
6 days, 21 hours ago

Rebel factions to disband, fighters to join defence ministry, says Syria’s Jolani

Firstpost  

HTS leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani said Monday on the group’s Telegram channel that all the rebel factions would ‘be disbanded and the fighters trained to join the ranks of the defence ministry’ A Syrian rebel fighter walks at the Saydnaya prison, in the town of Saydnaya about 28 kilometres north of Damascus. AFP The leader of the Islamist group that …

Syria Rebel Syrian Telegram Defence Ministry Hts Jolani
US-backed Kurdish forces report ceasefire failure in northen Syria
Top News
6 days, 23 hours ago

US-backed Kurdish forces report ceasefire failure in northen Syria

China Daily  

DAMASCUS -- US-led mediation efforts have failed to establish a lasting ceasefire in northern Syria's Manbij and Kobani regions, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday. In a statement from its media center, the SDF accused Türkiye and allied militias of rejecting key provisions in a proposed agreement, including the transfer of remaining Manbij Military Council fighters and civilians …

Syria Kurdish Turkish Sdf Manbij
US-backed Kurdish forces report ceasefire failure in northen Syria
Top News
6 days, 23 hours ago

US-backed Kurdish forces report ceasefire failure in northen Syria

China Daily  

DAMASCUS -- US-led mediation efforts have failed to establish a lasting ceasefire in northern Syria's Manbij and Kobani regions, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday. In a statement from its media center, the SDF accused Türkiye and allied militias of rejecting key provisions in a proposed agreement, including the transfer of remaining Manbij Military Council fighters and civilians …

Syria Kurdish Turkish Sdf Manbij
US-backed Kurdish forces report ceasefire failure in northen Syria
Trending News
6 days, 23 hours ago

US-backed Kurdish forces report ceasefire failure in northen Syria

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-12-17 10:19 DAMASCUS -- US-led mediation efforts have failed to establish a lasting ceasefire in northern Syria's Manbij and Kobani regions, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday. In a statement from its media center, the SDF accused Türkiye and allied militias of rejecting key provisions in a proposed agreement, including the transfer of remaining Manbij …

Syria Kurdish Turkish Sdf Manbij
Watch: The Syrian civil war | A timeline of the 13-year struggle that overthrew Assad
1 week ago

Watch: The Syrian civil war | A timeline of the 13-year struggle that overthrew Assad

The Hindu  

In December 2024, the world watched in shock as Bashar al-Assad’s iron grip over Syria unravelled in a matter of days, bringing an abrupt end to a brutal 14-year civil war. This video takes on a comprehensive journey through Syria’s tumultuous history, starting from the uprising in 2011 that spiralled into a full-scale civil war. With exclusive insights into the …

Syria
Caring for patients from conflict zones
1 week ago

Caring for patients from conflict zones

Salon  

In recent months, I’ve taken a growing interest in reading the accounts of health care workers from conflict zones, areas of the world caught in a crossfire of warring factions, where men, women, and children bear the collateral damage wrought by bombs and bullets. Health care workers’ harrowing stories are some of the most unvarnished ones we have to hear, …

Conflict Health Patients Care Springfield Toronto Haiti
Russia, Turkey struggle to realign strategy for post-al Assad Syria
1 week, 1 day ago

Russia, Turkey struggle to realign strategy for post-al Assad Syria

India Today  

The fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime at the hands of the rebel coalition forces comprising Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and the Syrian National Army led by Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, has thrown new challenges for the troubled nation. With Assad's departure, the conflict has transitioned into an uncertain phase with key players like Russia and Turkey, deeply entrenched in the region's …

Russia Syria Turkey Syrian Assad Tartus
Syria won't become flourishing democracy overnight, but it won't join the league of failed states either
1 week, 2 days ago

Syria won't become flourishing democracy overnight, but it won't join the league of failed states either

Firstpost  

Seeing the checks and balances of the various interest groups within and outside Syria, it can be concluded that these forces would not allow Syria to drift into the crisis in which Iraq was post-2003, and Libya drifted and never recovered after the forcible removal of Muammar Gaddafi’s rule in 2011 The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria and …

Russia Islam Syria Turkey Region Iran Taliban
Blinken makes unannounced Iraq visit to discuss Syria's future and regional security post-Assad
Top News
1 week, 3 days ago

Blinken makes unannounced Iraq visit to discuss Syria's future and regional security post-Assad

Firstpost  

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Iraq on Friday to meet Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani for talks on the future of neighboring Syria US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani in New York City, US, on September 23, 2024. Reuters File US Secretary of State Antony Blinken …

Syria Iran Iraq State Blinken State Antony Blinken
Crucial dam at risk as Kurds and Turkish-backed groups battle in northern Syria
1 week, 3 days ago

Crucial dam at risk as Kurds and Turkish-backed groups battle in northern Syria

CNN  

CNN — A crucial dam is at risk as fighting continues in several areas of northern Syria between Kurdish groups and Turkish-backed factions. The SDF said Friday that after three days of fighting around the dam and an important bridge across the Euphrates river, its forces had driven back “the mercenaries’ attacks.” It claimed to have killed more than 200 …

Syria Control Kurdish Cnn Dam North Turkish
NIA uncovers Maoist arms network in Chintoor division
1 week, 4 days ago

NIA uncovers Maoist arms network in Chintoor division

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam:The National Investigation Agency conducted extensive searches across Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha on Thursday as part of an ongoing investigation into the supply of weapons and explosives to Maoist groups. The NIA had registered a First Information Report in September 2024 after taking over the investigation from local police, who had initially apprehended the suspects with a cache of …

Maoist Nia Uncovers
Trump still owes a $454 million civil fraud judgment to New York, state attorney general says
1 week, 5 days ago

Trump still owes a $454 million civil fraud judgment to New York, state attorney general says

Salon  

Donald Trump's imminent return to the White House will not affect his $454 million civil fraud judgment, a lawyer for New York Attorney General Letitia James wrote in a letter to attorneys representing the president-elect Tuesday. Trump and his two adult sons, Don Jr. and Eric, owe $490 million in total, including interest, to the state of New York after …

Trump New York James Sauer
How al-Assad’s regime fell: Key moments in the fall of Syria’s ‘tyrant’
Trending News
1 week, 6 days ago

How al-Assad’s regime fell: Key moments in the fall of Syria’s ‘tyrant’

Al Jazeera  

Here’s an explanation of the last two days of fighting that brought down al-Assad in Syria. Opposition forces took Damascus early on Sunday, ending the al-Assad family’s 50-year reign in a surprise offensive that reached the capital in only 12 days. December 8: The final hours Liberation of Homs: Desperate to stop the opposition, the regime bombed the Rastan Bridge, …

Opposition Syrian Regime Fighters Forces Damascus Homs
Israel targets Syrian military bases and arsenals before new leaders can take them over
1 week, 6 days ago

Israel targets Syrian military bases and arsenals before new leaders can take them over

LA Times  

Standing some 40 feet from the charred remains of the Syrian air force helicopter, Ahmad Abu Leyl, a young rebel fighter, cocked his ear, listening for the characteristic buzzing of an Israeli drone overhead. VIDEO | 00:56 Israel attacks Syrian military arsenals at Aqrabah military airbase Israel attacks Syrian military arsenals at Aqrabah military airbase All was calm at first, …

Military Iran Shiite Hezbollah Israel Israeli Damascus
Syria's Political Earthquake: What Happens Now is Difficult to Predict
2 weeks ago

Syria's Political Earthquake: What Happens Now is Difficult to Predict

The Quint  

The HTS began life as an al Qaeda outfit, but it shed that baggage in 2017 and emerged as a locally focused group whose goal is to establish Islamic governance in Syria. The HTS leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani has signalled stability when he declared that public institutions “will remain under the supervision of the former prime minister until they are …

Syria