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Recent discovery in Syria sheds light on Assad's alleged involvement in captagon trade to support his regime economically.

Russia is making efforts to keep its military bases in Syria, particularly Tartous and Hmeimim, as crucial for its power in the Middle East and Africa.

President Donald Trump has chosen Kimberly Guilfoyle, the 55-year-old lawyer and former Fox News presenter, as the next ambassador to Greece.

A wave of street protests swept through the Middle East after the death of a street vendor, sparking what became known as the Arab Spring.

Taiwan has raised its military readiness and started military exercises in response to the presence of Chinese warships near the island and restrictions imposed in Chinese airspace.

Incoming US President Donald Trump has announced that he has appointed his personal lawyer, Alina Habba, as his presidential advisor.

Syria is celebrating the fall of Bashar al-Assad, but the future remains uncertain with rival rebels, including many jihadists, now in power.

The storm Darragh has tragically resulted in the loss of two lives in the United Kingdom. Thousands of homes across the country were left without power as a result.

Iran finds itself in a dilemma as its regional influence diminishes due to recent setbacks in Syria and Lebanon, leading to concerns about its power position and potential development of nuclear weapons.

A search is underway in the village of Marguerite, Pennsylvania for 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard who disappeared while looking for her cat. Police suspect she may have fallen into a sinkhole discovered in the vicinity.

Mathias Pogba, the elder brother of Paul Pogba, appeared in court today in Paris for his involvement in the kidnapping and extortion case of his younger brother.

The Malta summit marked the end of the Cold War, but recent events suggest otherwise. Learn about the historic meeting and its relevance today.

Donald Trump has appointed Lebanese-American businessman Massad Boulos as his top advisor for Arab and Middle Eastern affairs.

Tom Waes makes his first public appearance on Instagram after the serious accident, where Bart Peeters sends his heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery.

Belgian TV presenter Tom Waes was involved in a serious car accident, but miraculously survived. Here's what we know about the incident and his current condition.

Two brothers from Veldegem, Belgium, were saved just in time before a train crashed into their bus, leaving them unharmed but in shock.

In light of Putin's continuous threats with nuclear weapons, Germany is shaken awake, with anxious citizens fearing the worst.

A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon brings a sigh of relief to the Middle East. However, challenges lie ahead as Donald Trump's presidency approaches.

German Defense Minister Pistorius has offered the party leadership to Scholz, resolving the internal struggle within SPD. Read more on telegraaf.nl

A grim discovery in East London as the body of a 24-year-old woman was found in the trunk of a car, suspected to belong to the person who killed her, her 23-year-old husband.

US President Joe Biden has agreed to provide antipersonnel mines to Ukraine after concerns over the risks involved, according to The Washington Post.

EU Foreign Affairs Chief Josep Borrell, 77, faced a setback during his latest meeting with EU foreign ministers. Borrell has been frustrated by the EU's stance on Israel, emphasizing more on the Palestinian cause.

Construction of the multi-billion dollar new Iron Curtain has begun in Poland. The fortress will include layers of defenses such as steel walls, razor wire, tank ditches, and minefields to secure NATO's eastern flank.

Israel is on the brink of potentially agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah in Lebanon, while the conflict in Gaza continues with no signs of stopping.

Two individuals have been arrested and taken into custody following a fight that broke out during the France-Israel football match.

Manou Cassiers, a 25-year-old tourist from Antwerp, Belgium, had a harrowing experience at sea for 35 hours following a volcanic eruption in Indonesia. She describes the ordeal as a nightmare, with cockroaches everywhere.

A British environmental group associated with the Labour Party has advised creating dog-free zones as a way to make society more inclusive and anti-racist.

Russian military is utilizing FPV-drones with kilometers-long cables to avoid Ukrainian jammers in the ongoing drone warfare.

Incidents of antisemitism have been increasing since October 7, 2023, causing concerns among Jewish communities globally.

Paris, especially around the Stade de France, is under tight security due to the upcoming football match between France and Israel. Authorities fear a repeat of recent events in Amsterdam.