Damascus: Syrian businessman Rami Makhlouf, the cousin of deposed leader Bashar Assad, has launched a scathing attack on former Brig. Gen. Ghiyath Dalla, accusing him of inciting recent unrest in Syria’s coastal region and exploiting civilians for per…

Kyiv: Ukraine’s top official, Andriy Yermak, met with Jonathan Powell, the national security adviser to the UK prime minister, to deliberate on steps toward establishing a just and lasting peace with Russia. The engagement underscores ongoing collabor…

Seoul: South Korean impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from custody on Saturday after prosecutors ordered his release following a court order. On Friday, the Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of Yoon’s request to overturn his arr…