Syrian interim president cancels visit to Germany
Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa will not visit Germany on Tuesday, a spokesman for the German government said.
World politicsSyria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa will not visit Germany on Tuesday, a spokesman for the German government said.
World politicsMore than 360 Kurdish fighters and 69 wounded have been evacuated from Aleppo, an interior ministry source said. AFP was told that 300 Kurds, including members of the security forces, have been arrested.
ConflictsSyria's defense ministry has declared a ceasefire in Aleppo after days of military attacks on Kurdish-dominated areas of the city.
ConflictsThe Syrian military has declared a curfew for six districts in Aleppo until further notice. The announcement comes amid airstrikes by the Syrian military against Kurdish forces in the city.
WorldThe U.S. attack on Venezuela is giving new energy to long-standing popular discontent in Iran. But experts say that if the mullah regime in Tehran is to collapse, it will do so for other reasons. "If you make a similar maneuver in Iran, it is not a house of cards that falls because you go in and remove a leader," says Erika Holmquist, an analyst at FOI.
WorldThe Syrian military is bombing Kurdish areas in Aleppo, and the interim government in Damascus is demanding that all Kurdish armed groups leave the city. Shortly before the attacks, government forces announced that the Kurdish areas of the city would be considered "closed military zones."
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