The UN has requested an ICJ advisory opinion on Israel’s obligations to facilitate aid to Palestinians amid accusations of obstruction and humanitarian concerns in Gaza.

In his first public remarks on the matter, Putin stated that Russia had proposed maintaining its military bases in Syria under the country’s new leadership

During the D-8 Council in Cairo, Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan held significant discussions with Egyptian and Iranian counterparts.

The summit, scheduled for Thursday, will bring together leaders from eight developing countries to discuss ways to enhance economic cooperation and development within the group.

Assad fled the country on December 8, following the capture of Damascus by militants led by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)

The US emphasized the importance of maintaining communication with China, while China expressed concerns over recent US economic and trade restrictions.

In a related announcement, Israel revealed plans to open a new embassy in Moldova

South Africa and Germany reinforced their strategic partnership as Presidents Ramaphosa and Steinmeier met to expand trade, investment, and mutual interests.

The United Nations World Food Program received $118 million from the United States to provide life-saving assistance to over 1 million displaced people in Eastern and Central Africa.

China and Egypt agreed to work together to promote peace and negotiations to address Middle East crises, including Syria and other regional conflicts.

Decision comes after Emmanuel Macron misses self-imposed deadline as he continues consultations to finalize his choice

The emergency powers enable the government to act quickly, including restricting energy exports

The Kremlin announced that Putin supported Orban’s proposal for a prisoner exchange and ceasefire, but Ukraine reportedly rejected the idea.

The Guy Malary terminal, which handles domestic flights, also resumed operations

The UN has condemned Israel’s deployment of troops into the Golan Heights buffer zone, a violation of the 1974 disengagement agreement.

The United States and the United Kingdom announced fresh sanctions on Monday aimed at disrupting the illicit gold trade, which the UK claims is financing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine and contributing to global corruption. The UK government froze the assets of four individuals allegedly involved in gold smuggling, including one individual accused

A brutal massacre in Haiti, targeting the voodoo community, has left nearly 200 people dead, with the government condemning the act of “unbearable cruelty.”

The report reveals that from 1970 to 2020, over 75% of the world’s land has faced drier conditions compared to the previous three decades

Syria’s former President Bashar al-Assad and his family have sought refuge in Russia after the collapse of his regime.

Israel declared closed military zones in the occupied Golan Heights after the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, citing security concerns over potential armed group infiltrations.

Syrian rebel forces announced on Sunday that they had ousted Assad in a swift offensive

Anti-regime forces declared victory in Syria after ousting Bashar al-Assad and capturing Damascus, marking the dawn of a new political era.

Allegations of Russian meddling and far-right influence led Romania’s court to void the presidential election, creating uncertainty in its political landscape.

Israeli warplanes and drones violated a fragile cease-fire by attacking southern Lebanon, bringing the total violations to 155 since November 27.