- December 24, 2024
Syria's Tangled Alliances and Rivalries: A Visual Guide
After the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, old alliances have crumbled, and global powers are figuring out their relationships with Syria’s new de facto leaders.
Wafa Al-Udaini, Palestinian Journalist, Told Story of Gaza That Was Full of Life
Before the answers to life’s questions fit in our pocket, you used to have to turn a dial. If you were lucky, Phil Donahue would
Inside The Journey to Receive Medical Treatment For Palestinians in Gaza
The war is nearly impossible to flee — except for a small number of sick and wounded who are offered a dramatic path to safety.
South Koreans Celebrate the President’s Impeachment in Seoul
A dozen members of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s own party helped remove him from office. Lawmakers sought to impeach the president after his declaration of
Man Freed From Syrian Prison Appears to Be a Missing American
The man, who told reporters his name was Travis, said he was imprisoned in Syria for several months. The State Department said it was aware
Crowds Go to Syria’s Sednaya Prison In Search of Loved Ones
Rebel forces released many detainees from the notorious Sednaya military prison in Damascus. The government complex has a long history of human rights abuses under
The War in Syria Has a New Map. Again.
Sources: Institute for the Study of War and AEI’s Critical Threats Project (areas of control as of Dec. 5); Janes (rebel control as of November)
South Korean President Declares Martial Law
President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea accused opposition parties of plotting insurgency and declared emergency martial law. Source link
Protesters Clash With Police After Georgia Puts E.U. Accession on Hold
Thousands demonstrated in Tbilisi, Georgia, after the country said it had suspended its bid to join the European Union for four years. The police used
Read the Cease-Fire Agreement
The Lebanese government released a copy of the cease-fire agreement on Wednesday. Source link