Syrian Army Takes Over al-Hawl IS Camp Amid Chaos
Security forces accustomed to combat struggle to contain children attempting escapes as Syrian government assumes control of al-Hawl camp, housing thousands with alleged IS links.
Category : Defence Security
Zelenskyy: Europe Must Lead Its Own Defence
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticised Europe's reliance on US leadership in geopolitical crises during his Davos speech, urging proactive defence measures.
Trump's Greenland 'Deal': US Retreats from Seizure Threats
Donald Trump has abandoned threats to seize Greenland, instead agreeing a framework for increased US military presence there, while also withdrawing tariff threats against eight European nations.
UK Helps France Seize Russian Oil Tanker in Raid
British intelligence supported a French commando-style raid to capture the oil tanker Grinch, suspected of being part of Russia's shadow fleet, in the Mediterranean.
Barron Trump Told 'Stop Being Rude' by London 999 Operator
A London 999 operator told Barron Trump to 'stop being rude' during a call about an alleged assault. The City of London Police released the transcript from the incident.
US Seeks Regime Change in Cuba After Maduro Capture
The United States is reportedly pursuing leadership change in Cuba by end of 2026, engaging with exiles and officials following Maduro's capture in Venezuela.
Two Arrested in Minnesota Church ICE Protest
Two individuals have been arrested in connection with a disruptive anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church, with charges pending as authorities condemn the incident.
Rojava's Feminist Revolution Faces Grave Danger
The autonomous region of Rojava in Syria, a decade-long bastion of gender equality and decentralised governance, faces existential threat from advancing government forces, with profound implications for global feminism and democracy.
Renee Good Autopsy: Shot Three Times by ICE
A private autopsy finds unarmed US citizen Renee Good was shot three times by an immigration officer in Minneapolis, escalating tensions and political disputes.
Jordan Used Israeli Spyware on Gaza Activists
A Citizen Lab investigation found Jordanian security used Cellebrite tools to extract data from activists' phones, likely violating human rights treaties.
Trump's Bruised Hand at Davos Sparks Health Debate
Donald Trump appears at Davos with fresh hand bruising, reigniting health concerns as his doctor confirms high aspirin dosage and White House cites handshaking.
Gunman at Large in Australia After Three Shot Dead
A gunman remains at large in Lake Cargelligo, Australia, after three people were killed and one wounded in a shooting spree, as the nation mourns Bondi Beach victims.
US Justice System 'Endangered' by Global Legal Groups
International legal coalition names US as focus of 'Endangered Lawyer' day, citing political intimidation of judges and lawyers under Trump administration.
Thai Police Mock Man City Fan with Man United Shirts
A suspected drug smuggler in Thailand was humiliated by police wearing Manchester United shirts after his arrest, following City's derby defeat.
Trump's Greenland Deal: Sovereignty & Arctic Security
Donald Trump announces a 'framework' for Greenland deal, backing off tariffs and military threats. Details remain unclear but focus on Arctic security and resources.
Ex-Uvalde Officer Acquitted in School Shooting Case
Adrian Gonzales found not guilty on all 29 counts related to the 2022 Robb Elementary massacre, as jury rejects prosecution's case after seven hours of deliberation.
Afghan Woman Faces Stoning for Secret Taekwondo Classes
Khadija Ahmadzada, a 22-year-old Afghan woman, was arrested for secretly teaching girls taekwondo, defying Taliban bans. Activists fear she may be sentenced to death by stoning.
NATO Deal Blocks Trump's Greenland Control Ambitions
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper confirms a proposed NATO 'Arctic sentry' operation will maintain Greenland's sovereignty, preventing US control despite Trump's previous demands.
Three Dead in NSW Town Shooting, Man Hospitalised
A shooting in Lake Cargelligo, NSW, has left three people dead and a man in serious condition. Police urge residents to stay indoors as an emergency operation continues.
Rutte: US 'Truly Committed' to Ukraine Support
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has expressed unwavering confidence in US support for Ukraine's sovereignty during a Davos event, addressing concerns about the Trump administration's stance.
National Mourning Day for Bondi Terror Attack Victims
Australia observes a national day of mourning with vigils and mitzvahs to honour the victims of the recent Bondi terror attack, uniting communities in grief and solidarity.
Queensland PhD Student Accused of Australia Day Firebomb Plot
A Queensland PhD candidate faces charges for allegedly planning to firebomb an Australia Day event, raising security concerns ahead of national celebrations.
Ex-Uvalde Officer Cleared in School Shooting Response Case
Adrian Gonzales found not guilty of child endangerment charges related to the 2022 Robb Elementary shooting in Texas, marking the first trial over police response failures.
Journalist Convicted in Philippines Terror Case
Frenchie Cumpio, a 26-year-old community journalist, found guilty of terror financing in a verdict condemned by rights groups as a travesty of justice.
Trump's Board of Peace: Putin, Netanyahu, Blair Members
Donald Trump's newly revealed 'Board of Peace' includes Vladimir Putin, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Tony Blair, sparking debate over its purpose and potential to challenge UN authority.
Zelenskyy to Meet Trump in Davos as War Rages
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet Donald Trump in Davos after a last-minute summons, as energy crises and stalled negotiations complicate talks.
Trump's Greenland Climbdown Hides NATO Crisis
Donald Trump's reversal on Greenland fails to resolve underlying tensions, as his public bullying of allies signals a need for Europe to bolster defences independently.
US Moves 150 IS Prisoners from Syria to Iraq
American forces have relocated 150 Islamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq, with plans to transfer up to 7,000 more amid security concerns following SDF troop withdrawals.
Trump's NATO Focus Sidelines Ukraine Support at Davos
Volodymyr Zelenskyy postponed his Davos trip as Donald Trump's attacks on NATO allies over Greenland and Chagos islands diverted attention from critical Ukraine security and economic packages.
Court Allows ICE to Arrest, Pepper Spray Minnesota Protesters
A federal appeals court has temporarily lifted restrictions that blocked ICE agents from using pepper spray and arresting peaceful protesters in Minnesota, marking a victory for the Trump administration.
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